This summer, Camp Halfmoon welcomed 55 Israeli campers from hostage families. They join campers from around the U.S. and the world to take a much-needed breath from the intensity of life back home, where even this summer was marked by the 12-day war with Iran.
What's in a name? In this Reflection column, Harman Grossman of The Berkshire Minyan ponders the curious (and spurious) legend about the naming of Jug End Road in Egremont.
In this Traveling With Jewish Taste column, our correspondent (and noted writer of mystery novels) Carol Goodman Kaufman does some sleuthing close to home to unravel the curious find of Revolutionary War-era tefillin in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
This summer and beyond, Harold Grinspoon’s sculptures will appear at prominent venues throughout the Berkshires, including The Mount, Chesterwood, and the Norman Rockwell Museum. The founder of PJ Library and the charitable foundation that bears his name is a late-blooming creative…