Our Major Donors Celebration takes place Sunday, July 24, at The Country Club of Pittsfield. Our event co-chairs, Robert Bildner and Elisa Spungen Bildner, share their story of how awakening to Federation’s importance to all parts of this Jewish community led them to become ever-more…
Chabad of the Berkshires' Rabbi Levi Volovik reflects on his experience as one of Chabad's "shluchim," and carrying on the Lubavitcher Rebbe's holy work with warmth and love.
In the latest Traveling With Jewish Taste column, Carol Goodman Kaufman asks: "So, what exactly is cottage cheese?" She found out and did us all the curd-esy of sharing an easy recipe for this dairy favorite.
Knosh & Knowledge returns on Friday, June 24, with a talk by Professor Andrew Porwancher about his book, "The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton." In an interview with the BJV, he spoke about his surprising research into the mysterious life of a Founding Father of the United States.
Robin Gerber's new play "The Shot" is about Washington Post publisher Katherine Graham (who was born into a prominent Jewish family of great wealth) and explores how she overcame her disastrous, abusive marriage. It premieres on June 16 and is being presented by the Great Barrington Public Theater.
