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Oct

5 2025

PJ Library Sukkot Pumpkin Fest at Whitney's Farm

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Whitney's Farm
1775 South State Rd
Cheshire, MA 01225

 

PJ Library Sukkot Pumpkin Fest at Whitney's Farm

Celebrate the Harvest Festival with PJ Library!  Sukkot craft, ha…

Oct

9 2025

2025 Community Gathering in Commemoration of October 7th

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

Please register HERE.

Join the Berkshire Jewish Community for an evening of music stories, prayers and remembrance.�…

Oct

12 2025

Ramblin' with the Rav: The Father Loop at Alford Springs

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

A moderate hike, 4.3 miles long and 784 vertical feet of ascent, over 2-2.5 hours.

Oct

12 2025

The Sisters Rosensweig: Celebrating Jewish Plays

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

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

 

The Sisters Rosensweig by Wendy Wasserstein is presented by Shakespeare & Company in partnership with the Jewish Fed…

Oct

12 2025

The Weight of Ink: Celebrating Jewish Plays Special Event

4:30PM - 6:30PM  

Shakespeare and Company Tina Packard Playhouse
70 Kemble Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

The Weight of Ink by Rachel Kadish is presented by Shakespeare & Company in partnership with the Jewish Federation o…

Oct

14 2025

Simhat Torah Dinner, Tuesday, October 14, 2025

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Dinner at 5:30, service with music and dancing at 6:30. No charge. RSVP required.

Oct

16 2025

Sukkot Harvest @ Hot Plate: Berkshire Jewish Collective 20's, 30's, 40's

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Hot Plate Brewing Co
1 School Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join us for a fun, community-building event at Hot Plate Brewing Co including:

  • Learning about and discussing Sukko…
Oct

16 2025

Louis Graveraet Kaufman: The Fabulous Michigan Jewish Gatsby

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

 

Via Zoom.  Register HERE.

Jewish Literary Voices: A Federation Series in collaboration with The Jewish Book Council…

Oct

17 2025

Shabbat at Home with KI

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Congregation Knesset Israel is excited to launch its Shabbat at Home initiatve on Friday evening, October 17. Kabbala…

Oct

19 2025

Hope and Resilience Berkshire Hills Hadassah Donor Luncheon

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

 

Join Hadassah Berkshire Hills Chapter for coffee, tea, and a delicious lunch, followed by a presentation and celebrat…

Oct

28 2025

Full Board of Directors Meeting for Federation

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

 

Unless notified otherwise, all meetings will be held virtually. 

Oct

30 2025

Art, Culture & Politics Collide: Fashion & Forbidden Style in the Holocaust

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

 

Via Zoom.  Please register HERE.

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