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Oct

1 2015

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community author Ruth Sidransky

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 author Ruth Sidransky.

Oct

3 2015

A Discussion on Discrimination and Acceptance

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

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

 

Rabbi Josh Breindel, and members of the Barrington Stage production of Veils, will host a discussion of…

Oct

3 2015

Berkshire Jewish Teen Shabbaton

10:00AM - 5:00PM  

URJ Eisner Camp
53 Brookside Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Join teens from all over Berkshire County and Connecticut for an amazing day at Eisner Camp. The program will include…

Oct

4 2015

Berkshire B'nai Tzedek Program

4:00PM - 6:30PM  

Lenox Community Center
65 Walker Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

Berkshire B'nai Tzedek Program

Oct

4 2015

Celebrate Simchat Torah

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

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

 

Celebrate Simchat Torah with a family-friendly service and dinner to follow. A multi-generational service with…

Oct

8 2015

Jewishly Delicious - Jewish Farm to Jewish Table - Oct 8th

10:00AM - 2:00PM  

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

Jewishly Delicious - Jewish Farm to Jewish Table

Oct

8 2015

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community "Jewish Writers"

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 Jewish Writers: The Achievements…

Oct

9 2015

Jewish Federation Knosh & Knowledge with Letty Cottin Pogrebin

10:45AM - 1:00PM  

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

he Jewish Federation of the Berkshires will present Knosh & Knowledge with author Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Oct

13 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

Oct

14 2015

Federation showing of film "Body and Soul - The State of The Jewish Nation"

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

The Berkshire Museum
39 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires in collaboration with Hadassah will present the film, Body and Soul – The…

Oct

15 2015

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community with Alan Morganstein

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 welcomes Alan Morganstein who will present…

Oct

16 2015

Social Action Shabbat with State Senator Ben Downing

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

270 State Road

Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

We are a caring congregation, and one dedicated to leaving the world a little more whole than it was the day before. …

Oct

18 2015

Berkshire HIlls Hadassah 78th Annual Donor Brunch

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Crown Plaza Hotel
1 West Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Berkshire HIlls Hadassah will hold it's 78th annual donor brunch on October 18, 2015 to support Hadassah Hospital's…

Oct

18 2015

BerkshireSPEAKS

1:30PM - 4:30PM  

HEVREH OF SOUTHERN BERKSHIRES
270 State Road
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230

 

An enriching afternoon of inspirational presentations by Berkshire community leaders and trendsetters.

Oct

18 2015

"The Trial of Aaron"

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

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

 

One-act play where Aaron is accused of violating the Ten Commandments by constructing the Golden Calf. Join us for…

Oct

18 2015

Berkshire B'nai Tzedek Program

4:00PM - 6:30PM  

Lenox Community Center
65 Walker Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

Berkshire B'nai Tzedek Program

Oct

19 2015

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community "The Process of Aging"

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 welcomes Maggie Bittman, therapist, as she…

Oct

19 2015

Discussion Communities at Hevreh: The Barrington Jazz Ensemble

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

270 State Road

Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Trice Atchison, vocals; Peter Coombs, percussion; Richard Evans, keyboard; and Roger Suter, bass, will perform selecti…

Oct

20 2015

Jewish Federation Board of Directors Mtg

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

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

Jewish Federation Board of Directors Meeting

Oct

21 2015

Blood Drive at Hevreh

12:00AM - 5:00PM  

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

 

Please schedule an appointment now to donate blood to the American Red Cross. Go to redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-R…

Oct

21 2015

KI Board Meeting

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

KI Board Meeting

Oct

22 2015

Hadassah Book Club

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

 

Discussion of a book of Jewish interest. Light refreshments served.

Oct

24 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 …

Oct

25 2015

Artist's Torah

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Using Exodus, a group of artists will apply their media to transform Torah into art. Two fall sessions of study; then…

Oct

25 2015

READ HEBREW AMERICA

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

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

 

Learn the Hebrew alphabet and basic reading skills in this free 5-week course.

Oct

25 2015

Yiddish Book Center Community Open House

10:00AM - 4:00PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

 

Join us for a day of events for the whole family featuring the The Sarah Rose Lazarus Family Concert: Litvakus; a gal…

Oct

25 2015

Perspectives on the Middle East: Israel, Iran and ISIS

7:30PM - 10:00PM  

Shakespeare & Company - Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre
70 Kemble Street
Lenox, MA

Middle East Update with Ralph Nurnberger

Oct

26 2015

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community "Finding Your Ancestors"

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 genealogist, Keren…

Oct

26 2015

Discussion Communities at Hevreh: The Barrington Jazz Ensemble

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

270 State Road

Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Trice Atchison, vocals; Peter Coombs, percussion; Richard Evans, keyboard; and Roger Suter, bass, will perform selecti…

Oct

28 2015

Just Mercy Book Discussion

11:45AM - 6:00PM  

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

 

We well know that race relations continues to be a critical national conversation. The Religious Action Center, on be…

Oct

29 2015

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community "Israel: Yesterday and Today"

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 Pittsfield Police Chief,…

Oct

30 2015

Federation Knosh & Knowledge "Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror"

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

Knosh & Knowledge "Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance…