In this Berkshire Jewish Voices story, BJV Editor Albert Stern retraces the footsteps of his 6th great-grandfather, Colonial Era Jew and Revolutionary War soldier David Levy of Frederick, MD.
"Every effort begins with a shared belief in our collective responsibility to make our community and our world a better place for all..." So writes Federation's Executive Director Dara Kaufman in an In My View column about the impact we’ve made together across the Berkshires and beyond.
Hanukkah is a holiday associated with fried foods and olive oil - but what, as our Traveling With Jewish Taste columnist Carol Goodman Kaufman asks: "What about something that doesn’t need to be fried? Something that still incorporates the key symbol of Hanukkah?" Her answer: a delicious…