Federation’s New Community Security Program - Introducing Andrew Hoffman

The Secure Community Network (SCN) and Jewish Federation of the Berkshires are pleased to announce the launch of a new community security program led by Deputy Regional Security Advisor Andrew Hoffman. On Monday, February 10 at 7 p.m., the Berkshire Jewish community will be able to meet…

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.