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Jul

3 2016

Film: "Defiant Requiem"

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

 

In the Nazi concentration camp Terezin, imprisoned conductor Rafael Schächter led his fellow inmates to fight back w…

Jul

5 2016

Corrupting Influence of Materialism in Plays by Arthur Miller & David Mamet

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

In this four-week course, participants will discuss Arthur Miller's The Price (1968) and David Mamet's Glengarry Glen…

Jul

5 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

Jul

5 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…

Jul

5 2016

iEngage Israel in the Berkshires

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

The Lenox Community Center
65 Walker Street
Lenox, MA 01240

Join Rabbis Neil Hirsch of Hevreh of Southern Berkshire and Rabbi David Weiner of Congregation Knesset Israel for a…

Jul

6 2016

Lunch ‘n Learn with Rabbi Neal Borovitz

11:45AM - 2:00PM  

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

 

Zionism and American Reform Jews from 1885 to the Present
Wednesdays: July 6, 13, 20, & 27; 11:45 am
This program will …

Jul

7 2016

Cafe Shalom

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Shalom! Have you ever wanted to learn or practice conversational Hebrew? Come to Café Shalom with your lunch. Beginn…

Jul

7 2016

Discussion Communities: Jewish Influences in Comedic Films

3:30PM - 5:30PM  

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

 

An examination of the extraordinary Jewish influence on the development and leadership of film and comedy in the US.
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Jul

8 2016

JTS in the Berkshires

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre
70 Kemble Street
lenox, MA 01240

 

Dr. Marjorie Lehman, Associate Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics: “Women in the House of Study: Anxiety, Difference…

Jul

8 2016

Tanglewood Shabbat, Round I

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Tanglewood Lawn
297 West Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

Join us for a special gathering on the lawn at Tanglewood. Look for the blue and white balloons in the middle of the …