Kosher Lunches through March 3

Federation Kosher lunches through March 3

Heaviness and Hope Can Coexist

Jewish Federation of the Berkshires' president Arlene D. Schiff shares her experiences at the 2024 General Assembly in Washington, DC.

Traveling With Jewish Taste: Et Tu, B’Shvat?

Most American Jews are familiar with the Passover seder - but there’s another festive and ritually meaningful meal that’s coming just around the corner: the Tu B’Shvat seder. Our Traveling With Jewish Taste correspondent Carol Goodman Kaufman explains the customs surrounding this…

"Salinger’s Soul: His Personal & Religious Odyssey," by Stephen B. Shepard

A clearheaded overview of J.D. Salinger’s life and career by Stephen B. Shepard.

"Hill of Secrets" - A Novel of Dilemmas and Deceptions Set in Los Alamos

"Hill of Secrets" is Galina Vromen’s first novel, set in Los Alamos, New Mexico, during the Manhattan Project that led to the development of the first two atomic bombs. Nevertheless, says the author, “the book is not really about the development of atomic weapons. It’s about…