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Jun

5 2016

Knesset Israel Sanctury Dedication

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Dedication of new sanctuary at Knesset Israel.

Jun

5 2016

Film: "In Search of Israeli Cuisine"

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

 

Profiling chefs, home cooks, farmers, vintners, and cheese makers drawn from the more than 100 cultures that make up …

Jun

5 2016

"A Summer Celebration of Jewish Music" Presents Paul Green and Klezmer East

3:00PM - 4:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Clarinetist Paul Green and his group "Klezmer East" will perform a concert of beloved klezmer favorites mixed with…

Jun

6 2016

Meet the Artists – The Women of the Olive Tree Project

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 invites you toMeet the Artists – The Women of…

Jun

6 2016

Movie at Hevreh: “The Front”

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

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

 

In the 1950s, restaurant cashier Howard Prince (Woody Allen) is apathetic toward the politics around him. When a blac…

Jun

6 2016

Women &Their Olive Trees - Reception and Exhibit

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

The Berkshire Museum - Crane Room
39 South Street
Pittsfield, MA

 

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires, in partnership with the Berkshire Museum, will present a community exhibitio…

Jun

7 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

Jun

7 2016

Discussion Communities: Studying the Talmud

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

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

 

Sid Freund returns for another popular summer session of Talmud Study. Read Talmud (the Steinsaltz edition) and engag…

Jun

7 2016

The Power of Women: Rosh Chodesh with the Women of the Olive Tree Project

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

 

We will welcome the new month of Sivan and celebrate the power of women by hosting four Israeli women artists, two…

Jun

8 2016

Lunch ‘n Learn with Rabbi Neil Hirsch: How to Talk About God

11:45AM - 7:45PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire

Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

The name Israel means “one who struggles with God.” As the People of Israel, we are God-wrestlers, trying to figu…

Jun

9 2016

Plucked from the Headlines with Edward Insley

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 presents "Plucked From the Headlines" with Edward Insley.

Jun

11 2016

Erev Shavuot & Confirmation

7:30PM - 8:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 0

 

Shavuot, also called “Chag Matan Torateinu,” commemorates the great gift of Torah to the Jewish people. In additi…