By Rabbi Rachel Esserman
Sometimes I think that someone sneaks into the room where I keep my review copies and adds more to the book piles without my knowledge. OK, I can’t blame gremlins: it’s my own fault that I find it difficult to resist any book that sounds fun, interesting or int…
By Marc S. Goldberg
I arrived to edit The Reporter in 1981, right out of journalism school, with fresh ideals and ideas on how to grow the newspaper.
Three milestones stand out when I think back over my 19 years editing The Reporter: changing the style and tone of the newspaper, creating a…
By Judith S. Huober
Jewish. Community. Newspaper: My recollections of my tenure at The Reporter involve progress and struggle in these areas, which together combine to describe our mission and our very identity. Indeed, I recall much progress, and much struggle, in what was in some ways a t…
By Rebecca Goldstein Kahn
I had only lived in Binghamton less than a year when I was hired as the executive editor of The Reporter. Even though my tenure lasted a little more than two years, it had a far greater impact in my life than one would expect from such a short period of time. Worki…
By Rabbi Rachel Esserman
I never wanted to be executive editor of The Reporter. I resisted taking the position for almost a year. Then it became clear that I was doing the job even without the official title and the Search Committee had no new candidates for the position. I finally went to …
