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Jun

1 2025

Jewish Community Day at High Lawn Farm 2025

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

High Lawn Farm
535 Summer Street
Lee, MA 01238

 

Jewish Community Day 2025...Jewish Joy!  

Join together in celebrating our Jewish heritage, culture, and identity…

Jun

1 2025

Shavuot: A Celebration of Choosing a Life of Torah

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

 

Shavuot, also called Z’man Torateinu, the time of our rejoicing in Torah, offers us the opportunity to join togethe…

Jun

1 2025

Tikkun Leil Shavuot

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Congregation Knesset Israel and Temple Anshe Amunim at KI as we welcome the holiday of Shavuot. Our evening begi…

Jun

5 2025

Reimagining Unexpected Jewish Futures in Contemporary Poland

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event takes place at Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Uncovering Jewish Pasts, Reimagining Jewish Futures: Generation(s) Unexpected in Contemporary Poland

In the wake of …

Jun

5 2025

Jewish Women's Foundation Spring Fling Gala

6:30PM - 10:00PM  

Wyantenuck Country Club
46 W. Sheffield Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

JWF's first-ever Gala, chaired by JWF founder Jane Glaser and Sherry Londe, to launch our Season of Caring. You won 

Jun

6 2025

Green World: A Tragicomic Memoir of Love and Shakespeare

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

Jewish LIterary Voices Series

Register HERE.

At twenty-three, Michelle Ephraim was failing at everything. The only …

Jun

7 2025

Tot Shabbat at Hevreh

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

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

 

Join us for Tot Shabbat at Hevreh with our Tot Shabbat friend and musician, Jeff Howard. Jeff will help us sing and d…

Jun

8 2025

Hevreh Hikes

9:00AM - 11:00AM  

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

 

Join us to explore the incredible hikes all around us. These are gentle hikes, intended for anyone who wants to join.…

Jun

8 2025

Jacob's Torah: A Dramatic Reading

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

"Jacob's Torah" is a dramatic reading of the odyssey of a mystical Torah scroll and the people who loved and protecte…

Jun

9 2025

Jewish Women's Foundation Grantee Day

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Private Home

 

Grantees are the heart of the Jewish Women's Foundation. Spend the morning mingling with our grantees and learn first…

Jun

9 2025

Executive Committee Meeting for the Jewish Federation

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Unless notified otherwise, all meetings will be held virtually.

Jun

12 2025

Current Events Seminar with Dr. Steven Rubin

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event takes place at Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

The Current Events Seminar will focus on the latest world happenings. Participants will have an opportunity to exami…

Jun

12 2025

Vietnamese Cooking Class

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

 

JWF is sponsoring a Vietnamese cooking class at a member's home. Details TBA.

Jun

12 2025

For the Love of Animals: Live Theater on Zoom with The Braid

7:00PM - 8:15PM  

VIRTUAL Program Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
196 South St
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Via Zoom. Please register by clicking HERE.  After registering, you will receive a confirmation email two days befo…

Jun

14 2025

Shabbat Hike

10:45AM - 12:45PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Temple Anshe Amunim for a Shabbat Hike at Canoe Meadows, Pittsfield. We will meet at the Temple at 10:45 am. Ope…

Jun

15 2025

Special Shabbat: Interfaith Pride Prayer Gathering & Breakfast in Lee

9:00AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

We are excited to extend our celebration of Shabbat in order to be in community with our LGBTQIA+ community and inter…

Jun

20 2025

Jewish Women's Foundation Annual Meeting and Brunch

10:30AM - 1:30PM  

Country Club of Pittsfield
639 South St,
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

This year’s program will focus on the work of two JWF Grantees - Volunteers in Medicine (VIM) and the Berkshire Imm…

Jun

20 2025

Shabbat Across the Berkshires 2025

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

 

Join friends from across the Berkshire Jewish Community as we welcome Shabbat together with a musical, family-f…

Jun

22 2025

Holy Rollers

9:00AM - 11:00AM  

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

 

Join us for a casual 15-25 mile bike ride through the beautiful Berkshire Hills. Each ride is a chance to meet others…

Jun

23 2025

85th Annual Meeting of Jewish Federation of the Berkshires

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Shakespeare and Company Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre
70 Kemble Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

The Berkshire Jewish community is invited to celebrate our work together highlighting our accomplishments in the Berk…

Jun

24 2025

Mah Jongg

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

All levels welcome. Please contact the office if you are interested in playing.

Jun

26 2025

A Helluva Town! The Choreography, Musicals, & Drama of Jerome Robbins

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event takes place at Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Laura Wetzler, singer, songwriter, guitarist, recording artist and lecturer in a multimedia presentation that ex…

Jun

27 2025

Our Stories are Recipes, Our Recipes are Stories with Tina Wasserman

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

To register, click HERE.

Join Jewish Culinary Historian and URJ Food Columnist Tina Wasserman as she explores our cu…

Jun

28 2025

Shabbat Hike

10:45AM - 12:45PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Temple Anshe Amunim for a Shabbat Hike at Bullard Woods, Stockbridge. We will meet at the Temple at 10:45 am. Op…

Jun

29 2025

Welcome Home: A Concert Celebration of Jewish Life in the Berkshires

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Duffin Theater
Lenox Memorial High School
197 East St.
Lenox, MA 01240

 

A commemoration of the 50th anniversaries of Hevreh of Southern Berkshire and Kol B’Seder.