Berkshire Jewish Community Calendar

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Jul

2 2026

The ‘Jewish’ Musicals: Jewish Life on Broadway

10:25AM - 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…

Jul

9 2026

Sampson Simson’s Commencement Speech at Columbia College: June 1800

10:45AM - 12:45PM  

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

 

Anyone who has ever listened to a commencement speech knows the drill. We expect graduation addresses to be long on w…

Jul

10 2026

JTS in the Berkshires

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

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

 

Every summer, Congregation Knesset Israel partners with The Jewish Theological Seminary of America to bring in top-no…

Jul

16 2026

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…

Jul

17 2026

Antisemitism: What Everyone Needs to Know--SAVE THE DATE

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

SAVE THE DATE for the return visit of David Harris, former Chief Executive Office of the American Jewish Committee (1…

Jul

26 2026

 

Save the date for the 2026 Major Donors Celebration at Berkshire Hills Country Club.

Jul

28 2026

 

This meeting will be held in-person. Location will be announced.

Jul

30 2026

Judaism and Tai Chi: Finding Balance in the Midst of the Barrage

10:45AM - 12:45PM  

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

 

Dr. Joel Friedman will explore how Judaism and Tai Chi can help us pursue a balanced life through emulation of the di…