The Jewish Community Center is holding a hamantashen fund-raiser. Pre-orders are due by Friday, March 4, for pick-up at the JCC, 500 Clubhouse Rd., Vestal, on Monday, March 14, from 9 am-5 pm. Each order is $15 (per dozen) and includes an assortment of funfetti (chocolate), peach, raspberry and blueberry. To pre-order and prepay, click here, call the JCC at 724-2417 with a credit card or stop at the JCC office.

“Daffodils, robins – spring always reminds you of Purim, which reminds you of hamantashen, doesn’t it?” asked organizers of the fund-raiser. “Well, you’re in luck. The JCC is holding a hamantashen fund-raiser to support the Youth Department and its programs. Staff volunteers, coordinated by Harry Cohen, will be preparing the traditional cookies. Your yum is waiting.”