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Jun

1 2015

Federation program "Taking a Walk in the Wilds of Contemporary Education"

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires presents "Taking a Walk in the Wilds of Contemporary Education"with…

Jun

1 2015

Talk on Artsbridge: connecting Israeli, Palestinian and American Youth.

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Ahavath Sholom
15 North St
Great Barrington, MA

 

Artsbridge, Inc. is a Boston based nonprofit organization that uses the visual arts, film, and dialogue to empower…

Jun

2 2015

Reading Hebrew from the Siddur

11:30AM - 12:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(off Routh 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

This course will improve your fluency in reading Hebrew. Special emphasis will be given to words and prayers from…

Jun

2 2015

Jewish Federation-Executive Committee Meeting

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
196 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

Jewish Federation-Executive Committee Meeting

Jun

4 2015

Federation Super Sunday Follow-up Phone-a-thon at Hevreh

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Join us for a fun evening of service as we come together as a caring community to raise money for the Berkshires'…

Jun

5 2015

Shabbat Services at Hevreh of Southern Berkshires

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Hevreh of Southern Berkshires celebrates Shabbat every Friday evening during the summer. Our services begin at 7:30 p…

Jun

6 2015

Torah Plus: Exploring Jewish Text and Culture

9:30AM - 10:45AM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Rabbi Josh Breindel for a conversation based on the texts of the Jewish people. Starting with a discussion of…

Jun

6 2015

Shabbat Services at Hevreh of Southern Berkshires - Saturday morning

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Saturday Morning Shabbat services at Hevreh, 10:00am

Jun

7 2015

2nd Annual Kick-off to Summer Camp Blast!

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Eisner Camp
53 Brookside Rd.
Great Barrington, MA 01201

Summer is almost here and all youth, teens, and families are invited to join in the CELEBRATION! Bonfire, smore's,…

Jun

7 2015

“The Artist’s Torah” Exhibit + Klezmer Concert

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

After studying Genesis I with Rabbi Weiner and Wendy Rabinowitz in fall 2014, more than a dozen artists using diverse…

Jun

8 2015

Federation Program "How to Deter, Detect, & Defend Against Identity Theft"

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires will present "Find Out How to Deter, Detect, and Defend Against Identity…

Jun

9 2015

Reading Hebrew from the Siddur

11:30AM - 12:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(off Routh 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

This course will improve your fluency in reading Hebrew. Special emphasis will be given to words and prayers from…

Jun

10 2015

Conversational Hebrew

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Learn to speak Hebrew from a native Israeli, expand your vocabulary and improve your conversational skills. Topics…

Jun

11 2015

Federation program with author Andrew D. Blechman

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires will present author, award winning journalist, and Managing Editor of Orion…

Jun

12 2015

Federation Knosh & Knowledge June 12 "Jewish Boxers in America"

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires presents Knosh & Knowledge "Explore the World of Jewish Boxing. IMPACT:…

Jun

12 2015

Shirei Shabbat

5:30PM - 8:00PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Family Shabbat Dinner

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Jun

13 2015

Wildman Shabbaton

5:30PM - 3:00PM  

Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA

 

Congregation Knesset Israel Shabbaton with speaker/author Sarah Wildman. Details TBA

Jun

12 2015

Shabbat Services at Hevreh of Southern Berkshires

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Hevreh of Southern Berkshires celebrates Shabbat every Friday evening during the summer. Our services begin at 7:30 p…

Jun

13 2015

Torah Plus: Exploring Jewish Text and Culture

9:30AM - 10:45AM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Rabbi Josh Breindel for a conversation based on the texts of the Jewish people. Starting with a discussion of…

Jun

13 2015

Shabbat Services at Hevreh of Southern Berkshires - Saturday morning

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Saturday Morning Shabbat services at Hevreh, 10:00am

Jun

13 2015

Rimon presents Jewish Mysticism with Rabbi Jill Hammer

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

First Congregational Church of Stockbridge
4 Main St.
Stockbridge, MA

 

Please join Rabba Kaya and Rabbi Jill Hammer for seudah sh'lishit- a festive meal in the waning hours of shabbat…

Jun

15 2015

Federation program Kosher Food and Kavanah

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires will present "Kosher Food and Kavanah and How They Meet" with Angus Johnson,…

Jun

15 2015

S. Y. Agnon: his life and writing

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Ahavath Sholom
15 North St
Great Barrington, MA

 

S.Y. Agnon, Shmuel Yosef "Shai" Agnon (1888-1970), was a prolific novelist and short-story writer. He won the 1966…

Jun

16 2015

Reading Hebrew from the Siddur

11:30AM - 12:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(off Routh 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

This course will improve your fluency in reading Hebrew. Special emphasis will be given to words and prayers from…

Jun

17 2015

Conversational Hebrew

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Learn to speak Hebrew from a native Israeli, expand your vocabulary and improve your conversational skills. Topics…

Jun

17 2015

KI Board Meeting

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

KI Board Meeting

Jun

19 2015

Shabbat Services at Hevreh of Southern Berkshires

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Hevreh of Southern Berkshires celebrates Shabbat every Friday evening during the summer. Our services begin at 7:30 p…

Jun

20 2015

Torah Plus: Exploring Jewish Text and Culture

9:30AM - 10:45AM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Rabbi Josh Breindel for a conversation based on the texts of the Jewish people. Starting with a discussion of…

Jun

20 2015

Shabbat Services at Hevreh of Southern Berkshires - Saturday morning

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Saturday Morning Shabbat services at Hevreh, 10:00am

Jun

20 2015

Havdallah Service at Tanglewood: Simply Sondheim

5:30PM - 10:00PM  

Tanglewood
297 West Street
Lenox, MA, MA 01240

 

Bring a picnic lunch and join Rabbi Josh Breindel and Temple Anshe Amunim members for a Havdallah service at…

Jun

22 2015

Federation program Narrative Medicine with Deborah Golden Alecson

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires presents Narrative Medicine with writer, educator, and Thanatologist,…

Jun

23 2015

Reading Hebrew from the Siddur

11:30AM - 12:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(off Routh 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

This course will improve your fluency in reading Hebrew. Special emphasis will be given to words and prayers from…

Jun

24 2015

Beginning Hebrew

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

For those of you who always wanted to know how to read Hebrew or who feel you need a refresher, have we got the class…

Jun

24 2015

Conversational Hebrew

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Learn to speak Hebrew from a native Israeli, expand your vocabulary and improve your conversational skills. Topics…

Jun

25 2015

Federation presents QiGong-Simple, Natural Exercise to Enhance Well Being

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

Jewish Federation of the Berkshires presents "QiGong - A Simple, Natural Exercise to Enhance your Well-Being" with…

Jun

26 2015

Rimon's Musical and Contemplative Kabbalat Shabbat

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

First Congregational Church of Stockbridge
4 Main St.
Stockbridge, MA 01262

 

Join Rabba Kaya Stern-Kaufman and Reb Shir Yaakov for this Musical and Contemplative Kabbalat Shabbat Service and…

Jun

26 2015

Shabbat Services at Hevreh of Southern Berkshires

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Hevreh of Southern Berkshires celebrates Shabbat every Friday evening during the summer. Our services begin at 7:30 p…

Jun

27 2015

Torah Plus: Exploring Jewish Text and Culture

9:30AM - 10:45AM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Rabbi Josh Breindel for a conversation based on the texts of the Jewish people. Starting with a discussion of…

Jun

27 2015

Shabbat Services at Hevreh of Southern Berkshires - Saturday morning

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Saturday Morning Shabbat services at Hevreh, 10:00am

Jun

28 2015

The Imam and the Rabbi: Finding Shalom

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Rabbi Josh Breindel and Imam Salim Chishti (Abode of the Message) offer a conversation about the shared spiritual…

Jun

29 2015

Dinner Theater with Annette Miller

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Congregation Knesset Israel presenting "Dinner Theater with Annette Miller." There will be a catered dinner, dramatic…

Jun

30 2015

Play Analysis: L' dor Va'dor - MOMMA on Stage

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

In this class led by Barbara Waldinger, participants will read and discuss "Lost in Yonkers" by Neil Simon, and view…

Jun

30 2015

Reading Hebrew from the Siddur

11:30AM - 12:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(off Routh 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

This course will improve your fluency in reading Hebrew. Special emphasis will be given to words and prayers from…