Berkshire Jewish Community Calendar

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Jul

26 2015

"Lost in Yonkers" by Neil Simon - Theatre Party at Barrington Stage

4:30PM - 7:00PM  

Boyd-Quinson Main Stage Theatre
30 Union Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

A heartfelt and hilarious coming-of-age story by Neil Simon. Join Rabbi Josh Breindel for a pre-show talk at 4:30.

Jul

27 2015

Federation Connecting with Community "Moving Through the Tree of Life"

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 series will be joined by Sue Gurland, a retired…

Jul

27 2015

Berkshire Jewish Film Festival

4:00PM - 10:30PM  

Lenox High School
197 East Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

4:00 PM - Victor "Young" Perez 8:00 PM - "Above and Beyond"

Jul

28 2015

Reading Hebrew from the Siddur

11:30AM - 12:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(off Routh 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

This course will improve your fluency in reading Hebrew. Special emphasis will be given to words and prayers from…

Jul

28 2015

MAMA LOSHEN Yiddish course with Rabbi Levi Volovik

1:00PM  

Chabad of the Berkshires
450 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Have you always wanted to speak MAMA LOSHEN? Rabbi Levi Volovik, Director of Chabad of the Berkshires will be…

Jul

28 2015

Rimon Presents Weekly Torah Study with the Hasidic Masters

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Chapel of the Church on the Hill
55 Main St.
Lenox, MA 01240

 

Join Rabba Kaya Stern-Kaufman for a class on the weekly Torah portion guided by the commentaries of the Hasidic…

Jul

28 2015

Jewish Federation Board of Directors Mtg

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

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

Jewish Federation Board of Directors Meeting

Jul

29 2015

Beginning Hebrew

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

For those of you who always wanted to know how to read Hebrew or who feel you need a refresher, have we got the class…

Jul

29 2015

Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Jodie Gordon

11:45AM  

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

 

Jane Evans and the "Women Who Would Have Been Rabbis"
Women have been ordained as rabbis since 1972, when Hebrew Unio…

Jul

29 2015

Conversational Hebrew

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Learn to speak Hebrew from a native Israeli, expand your vocabulary and improve your conversational skills. Topics…

Jul

29 2015

Regina Jonas Documentary Screening

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire

Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Diana Groo's documentary tells the story of Regina Jonas (1902-1944), a strong woman who made history by becoming the…

Jul

29 2015

Signs & Wonders: Religious and Spiritual Fiction

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Rabbi Josh Breindel for an inspiring exploration of the human condition through fiction and film. Each session…

Jul

30 2015

Federation Connecting with Community program "Anna's Brooklyn Promise"

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series will welcome Milton Lestz for a staged reading of Anna's…

Jul

31 2015

Shabbat Ahavah (Shabbat of Love)

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
P, MA 01201

 

Join the Temple Anshe Amunim community for a romantic celebration of Shabbat to honor Tu B'Av (Jewish Valentine's…

Jul

31 2015

Shabbat Services at Hevreh of Southern Berkshires

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Hevreh of Southern Berkshires celebrates Shabbat every Friday evening during the summer. Our services begin at 7:30 p…

Aug

1 2015

Torah Plus: Exploring Jewish Text and Culture

9:30AM - 10:45AM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
(Off Route 7/South Street)
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Rabbi Josh Breindel for a conversation based on the texts of the Jewish people. Starting with a discussion of…

Aug

1 2015

Shabbat Services at Hevreh of Southern Berkshires - Saturday morning

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Saturday Morning Shabbat services at Hevreh, 10:00am

Aug

1 2015

Family Shabbat Morning Picnic at Tanglewood

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Tanglewood

MA

 

An event for families with young children. Spend a beautiful summer morning celebrating Shabbat on the Tanglewood law…

Aug

1 2015

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Avraham Horowitz

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Knesset Israel

16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Both a scientist and scholar of Israeli literature, Dr. Avram Horowitz will discuss author S.Y. Agnon and his distinc…