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Jul

23 2017

Hevreh Hosts Festival of Jewish Books and Authors

10:10AM - 5:00PM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Please put this important weekend in your calendar!
There will be guest speakers, discussions, and different genres o…

Jul

23 2017

Hevreh’s Jewish Festival of Books: Brunch with Novelist Elizabeth Poliner

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

In her debut novel As Close To Us as Breathing, Elizabeth Poliner moves back and forth in time to produce a…

Jul

23 2017

Hadassah Meet-Up at Tanglewood

12:00PM - 5:00PM  

 

Hadassah Meet-Up at Tanglewood

Jul

23 2017

TALK | "Rabbi Akiva: Sage of the Talmud," with Barry Holtz

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St
Amherst, MA 01035

 

Professor Barry Holtz of the Jewish Theological Seminary talks about his new biography of the brilliant and fascinati…

Jul

24 2017

Hevreh Presents: Useful Ideas in Finance

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

This discussion group will focus on personal financial issues including asset allocation, taxes, investments, and…

Jul

24 2017

Only Yesterday...1941-1958

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 "Only Yesterday...1941-1958," A Memoir…

Jul

24 2017

Berkshire Jewish Film Festival

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Lenox Memorial Middle and High School
197 East Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

Big Sonia

Jul

24 2017

Berkshire Jewish Film Festival

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Lenox Memorial Middle and High School
197 East Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

Bang! The Bert Berns Story

Jul

25 2017

Play Analysis Class with Dr. Barbara Waldinger

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

A four-week course, led by Barbara Waldinger, Professor of Theater at Queens College in New York City and Artistic Di…

Jul

25 2017

iEngage - The Tribes of Israel: A Shared Homeland for a Divided People

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Lenox Community Center
65 Walker Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

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

Jul

26 2017

Yoga Class - Come Relax at Hevreh

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Do you want to stretch your body and your spirit?

Jul

26 2017

Torah and Tea

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Chabad of the Berkshires
450 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

An intriguing and personal weekly Torah discussion of the practical and mystical with contemporary relevance. Hot…

Jul

26 2017

Torah and Tea

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Chabad of the Berkshires
450 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

An intriguing and personal weekly Torah discussion of the practical and mystical with contemporary relevance. Hot…

Jul

26 2017

Midweek Mah Jongg

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Chabad of the Berkshires

Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Looking for an afternoon activity? Play mah jongg weekly at Chabad.

Jul

27 2017

December 7, 1941 and a First Person Account

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 welcomes historian, David Rutstein, who will discuss the background…

Jul

27 2017

Project Dignity

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Sara Volovik
450 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Project Dignity
"People helping People" will be the last Thursday of the month from April through September

Jul

27 2017

Hevreh Presents: Hannah Senesh - Another Look

3:30PM - 5:00PM  

Hevreh

Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Hannah Senesh was arguably the most important hero to emerge from the Palestinian Jewish community during World War…

Jul

29 2017

“Moving Through the Morning Service” with Sue Gurland

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Lenox, MA 01201

 

On Shabbat morning in the downstairs Chapel from 9:30-10:30. She is a teacher who integrates authentic Jewish practic…