Berkshire Jewish Voice Highlights

Highlights from the Berkshire Jewish Voice

BJVoices in Israel: Scenes from a Jerusalem Miklat

In this Berkshire Jewish Voices essay, Howie Stier of Pittsfield shares his harrowing recent experiences in Jerusalem during Israel's Operation Roaring Lion war with Iran.

Kosher Lunches thru June 11

Lunch menus for Federation's Connecting With Community Kosher Lunch Program through June 11

Beyond the Check: Why Volunteering Matters for Jewish Continuity

Our community is also blessed to have a strong volunteer base — from those who serve on organizational boards and committees to those who deliver kosher meals to homebound seniors, work at local food pantries and cultural venues, and mentor students. These volunteers embody a different…

The Genius Bat - Yossi Yovel on One of Nature's Most Remarkable Creatures

An interview with Israeli ecologist and neurobiologist Yossi Yovel, author of "The Genius Bat: The Secret Life of the Only Flying Mammal," a study of one of nature’s most mysterious and remarkable creatures .