Berkshire Jewish Community Calendar

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Sep

1 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

Sep

1 2015

Congregation Beth El Open House

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Congregation Beth El
107 Adams Street
Bennington, VT, VT 05201

 

Please join us for our Open House so that you can learn more about our new school. We will be gathering at our…

Sep

3 2015

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community "Maintaining Healthy Eating"

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' Connecting with Community series will be joined by nutritionist, Deb…

Sep

3 2015

Nosh and Drosh with Spiritual Leader Barbara Cohen

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Congregation Ahavath Sholom
15 North Main St., P.O. Box 464
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Each of us is entitled to access to our sacred literary tradition and to offer our insights in an open, respectful an…

Sep

4 2015

Hot Shabbat

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

 

End the summer with a bang! Celebrate Shabbat outdoors with a potluck dinner, games for the kids, a lively, musical S…

Sep

5 2015

Selichot Service & Stories followed by dessert reception

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

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

 

RSVP to Temple Office

Sep

5 2015

Selichot

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

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

 

Selichot is a foretaste of the High Holy Days. The service is the first opportunity to encounter the words and the mu…

Sep

6 2015

Film: "Deli Man"

2:00PM - 3:45PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St
Amherst, MA 01002

 

In Houston, Texas, third-generation deli man Ziggy Gruber has built arguably the finest delicatessen in the U.S. The …

Sep

6 2015

Hadassah Chai Society and Nejaimes Sponsored Wine & Cheese Tasting

3:00PM - 6:00PM  

Robin Seeley
P.O. Box 165
Richmond, 01254

 

Located at 60 Main Street, Lenox Village.

Sep

10 2015

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community "I am Glad There are Books"

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

"I am glad there are Books. They are better than Heaven," wrote poet Emily Dickinson, and at The Jewish Federation…

Sep

16 2015

KI Board Meeting

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

KI Board Meeting

Sep

20 2015

Film: "Famous Nathan:

2:00PM - 3:45PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St
Amherst, MA 01002

 

The documentary "Famous Nathan" chronicles the personal and public history of Nathan’s Famous, the iconic Coney Isl…

Sep

21 2015

Federation Connecting with Community Jazz in Blues & The American Songbook

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' Connecting with Community series presents "Jazz in Blues & The American…

Sep

23 2015

Gourmet Break-the-Fast

6:45PM - 8:30PM  

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

 

Enjoy bagels, lox, and a sumptuous assortment of salads, entrees and desserts. $45 per person (non-members); $30…

Sep

24 2015

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community WFF Wind-Up Fest

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' Connecting with Community series introduces Paul Sturtz, the new artistic…

Sep

25 2015

Federation Knosh & Knowledge Sept 25 "Yiddish Book Center's Aaron Lansky"

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event takes place at Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

As the Yiddish Book Center turns 35, Aaron Lansky will offer an exciting preview of the museum's latest plans, which…

Sep

26 2015

Tot Shabbat

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA

 

Join our rabbis for a sweet family celebration of Shabbat. We'll sing a little, dance a little, share blessings, and …

Sep

27 2015

Sukkot Fun on the Farm Festival

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Whitney's Farm
1775 South State Road
Route 8
Cheshire, MA 01225

Sukkot Fun on the Farm Festival at Whitney’s Farm, 1775 South State Rd. (Route 8), Cheshire, MA.

Sep

27 2015

Sukkah Decorating & Family Picnic

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

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

 

Sukkot is a holiday that celebrates the harvest, and beckons us outdoors. All are welcome to help us build and decora…

Sep

27 2015

Sushi in the Sukkah!

5:30PM - 8:00PM  

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

 

$20 per person. Reservations are required. Please RSVP to Temple Office by September 21.