Berkshire Jewish Community Calendar

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Aug

28 2016

People of the Book Club: The Interestings

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270 State Road
Great Barrington, 01230

 

Join Rabbi Hirsch for a fun read of Meg Wolitzer’s bestseller The Interestings. This novel is the story of a group …

Aug

28 2016

Shofar Factory coming to the Berkshires!

4:30PM  

Lenox Community Center
65 Walker Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

The world renown Shofar Factory will be coming to the Berkshires for the first time in fifteen years! All are…

Aug

28 2016

Election 2016: Which Path Will America Choose? (Howard Dean guest speaker)

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

The 49th annual Hilda Vallin Feigenbaum Memorial Foundation Lecture will be held on Sunday, August 28 at 7:30 p.m. at…

Aug

29 2016

Jewish Women's Foundation General Membership Meeting

9:30AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

Jewish Women's Foundation General Membership Meeting

Aug

29 2016

The Process of Aging with therapist Maggie BIttman

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 welcomes Maggie Bittman, therapist, as she…

Aug

29 2016

Brexit and Turkey

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Global economist sheds light on crises.

Aug

30 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…

Aug

31 2016

Lunch ‘n Learn with Rabbi Jodie Gordon: Feminism, Theology, and Prayer

11:45AM - 1:00PM  

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

 

From the thkines of 17th-century women, to the radical feminist reimagining of the Passover Maggid (story), Jewish wo…

Aug

31 2016

Theater Party, "Sotto Voce" with Annette Miller

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Shakespeare and Company
70 Kemble Street
lenox, MA 01240

 

Theater Party, "Sotto Voce" with Annette Miller Performance and talk back with actors
Dessert Reception 8:30

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Sep

1 2016

Where Have All the Small Stores Gone?

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

"Where Have All the Small Stores Gone?" with Professor Leonard Quart, who will talk about the challenges facing…

Sep

1 2016

Discussion Communities: Handicapping the Presidential Election

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

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

 

A timely panel analysis will explore the electoral history, demographics, character, and influences of key states alo…

Sep

2 2016

Hot Shabbat

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

 

End the summer with a bang! Celebrate Shabbat outdoors, bring a picnic dinner and a dessert to share. There will be g…