Berkshire Jewish Voice Highlights

Highlights from the Berkshire Jewish Voice

Harold Grinspoon on Making Art

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…

Kosher Lunches thru September 15 - Plus Connecting With Community Programs

Menus for Federation's Kosher Lunches at Knesset Israel thru September 15, plus Connecting With Community Programs

A Magen David Adom EMT with Berkshire Roots

Ori Lazarovich is a 26-year-old Magen David Adom (MDA) paramedic who spent part of his childhood here in the Berkshires, in Lanesborough. In this BJV Interview, he shares insights about his training, MDA operations, and his experiences working at mass casualty events during this summer's 12…

Call It Whatever You Want - Alyson & Richard Slutzky's Legacy Gift

Alyson and Richard Slutzky have joined our Legacy Circle, which ensures that Jewish Federation of the Berkshires and its good work will thrive long into the future. In this article, they explain their reasons for making this gift and its importance in ensuring the wellbeing of this Jewish community.

Featured at the BJFF – October H8TE – The Fight for the Soul of America

October H8TE – The Fight for the Soul of America (October 8), a 2025 documentary directed by Wendy Sachs and co-produced by Sachs and the actress Debra Messing, will be screened on Monday, July 28 at 8 p.m. as part of the Berkshire Jewish Film Festival. Following the film, Kenneth S.…