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Dec

1 2016

8 Session Mini Course - A Matter of Balance

10:15AM - 11:45AM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series, in coordination with the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund…

Dec

1 2016

Conversational Hebrew Classes at Temple Anshe Amunim

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Please register by contacting Esther Benari-Altmann (TAA's Education Director) at 413-442-5910 x. 12 or…

Dec

4 2016

"The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America's Jewish Vacationland"

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

 

At the peak of its popularity, New York’s Catskills region—dubbed the Borscht Belt because of its popularity with…

Dec

5 2016

8 Session Mini Course - A Matter of Balance

10:15AM - 11:45AM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series, in coordination with the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund…

Dec

6 2016

Jewish Federation of the Berkshires' Executive Committee Meeting

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

Jewish Federation of the Berkshires' Executive Committee Meeting together with the Finance Committee

Dec

6 2016

Winter Limmud (Nosh & Learn Dinner)

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

PITTSFIELD – Temple Anshe Amunim, 26 Broad Street, will host a Winter Limmud Nosh and Learn on Tuesday, December 6 …

Dec

8 2016

8 Session Mini Course - A Matter of Balance

10:15AM - 11:45AM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series, in coordination with the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund…

Dec

8 2016

Conversational Hebrew Classes at Temple Anshe Amunim

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Please register by contacting Esther Benari-Altmann (TAA's Education Director) at 413-442-5910 x. 12 or…

Dec

9 2016

Musical Tribute to Jewish Musicians

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires presents: Knosh & Knowledge Musical Tribute to Jewish Musicians with…

Dec

11 2016

Rabbi Dennis R. Ross - discussing his new book

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Rabbi Dennis Ross (former rabbi of TAA) will discuss his new book: When A Lie is Not a Sin: The Hebrew Bible’s Fram…

Dec

11 2016

Sage-ing in Community: Creating Our Place

1:00PM - 3:30PM  

Chapel at the Church on the Hill
55 Main Street
Lenox, MA

 

Presented by Sage-ing Mentor Audrey Seidman, this workshop will explore issues around how we age in community.

Dec

12 2016

A Matter of Balance- CANCELLED Due to weather- This class only

10:15AM - 11:45AM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series, in coordination with the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund…

Dec

15 2016

8 Session Mini Course - A Matter of Balance

10:15AM - 11:45AM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series, in coordination with the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund…

Dec

15 2016

Conversational Hebrew Classes at Temple Anshe Amunim

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Please register by contacting Esther Benari-Altmann (TAA's Education Director) at 413-442-5910 x. 12 or…

Dec

16 2016

Winter Shabbat Service and Dinner

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Please join us as we gather in celebration for our annual Community Crib and Winter Shabbat Latke Dinner, Friday,…

Dec

18 2016

Hanukkah Celebration 2016 at the Yiddish Book Center

10:00AM - 4:00PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

 

A Day of Activities for All Ages

11AM | Holiday Song Workshop
Learn Yiddish holiday songs with Asya Vaisman Schulman,…

Dec

19 2016

8 Session Mini Course - A Matter of Balance

10:15AM - 11:45AM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series, in coordination with the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund…

Dec

20 2016

Jewish Federation of the Berkshires' Board of Directors Meeting

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

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

 

Jewish Federation of the Berkshires' Board of Directors Meeting

Dec

22 2016

8 Session Mini Course - A Matter of Balance

10:15AM - 11:45AM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series, in coordination with the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund…

Dec

22 2016

Conversational Hebrew Classes at Temple Anshe Amunim

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Please register by contacting Esther Benari-Altmann (TAA's Education Director) at 413-442-5910 x. 12 or…

Dec

22 2016

Hadassah Book Club

7:30PM - 9:30PM  



MA

 

Meeting of Hadassah Book Club

Dec

26 2016

Screening of the film "Gentleman's Agreement"

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 will show "Gentleman's Agreement," a 1947 film…

Dec

26 2016

Chanukah Family Festival

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

Berkshire Mall
Old State Road, Lanesborough, MA
MA 01237

 

Chanukah Family Festival
Berkshire Mall
Lanesboro Massachusetts

Dec

29 2016

Conversational Hebrew Classes at Temple Anshe Amunim

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Please register by contacting Esther Benari-Altmann (TAA's Education Director) at 413-442-5910 x. 12 or…