In this Rabbi Reflection column, Rabbi Jennifer Rudin of Congregation Ahavath Sholom in Great Barrington writes about 'tzimtzum,' which Kabbalists speak of as the act of contracting oneself to make space for spiritual or physical creation.
With the arrival of Super Tzedakah Week on June 1, Jewish Federation of the Berkshires is proud to launch its 2025 Community Campaign. This year's co-chairs Leslie and Roy Kozupsky share their thoughts about the importance of giving back to this Jewish community - "This is no time to be…
On Friday, May 30 at 2 p.m., Jewish Federation of the Berkshires and Shakespeare & Company are honored to present Jehuda Reinharz, PhD, President Emeritus of Brandeis University and recipient of the President of Israel Prize (1990 and 2024) for a discussion of the life of Chaim Weizmann. In…