Berkshire Jewish Community Calendar

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Aug

6 2017

FILM | "Beautiful Tree, Severed Roots"

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St
Amherst, MA 01035

 

Beautiful Tree, Severed Roots is Kenny Mann’s documentary about her parents’ extraordinary lives as Jewish refuge…

Aug

7 2017

Sexuality with Dr. Bonnie Sax at Hevreh

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

The August 7 session will investigate sexual fantasies. How do men and women fantasize, and how are they different?

Aug

7 2017

Writing Your History

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community presents a two day workshop to explore writing memoirs and family histories.

Aug

7 2017

Berkshire Jewish Film Festival

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

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

 

Bogdan's Journey

Aug

7 2017

Berkshire Jewish Film Festival

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

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

 

Moos

Aug

8 2017

Studying the Talmud at Hevreh

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

The group will read Talmud (Steinsaltz edition) and engage in spirited debate on the merits of each case.

Aug

8 2017

Scene Study with Dr. Barbara Waldinger

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Four-class series in acting.

Aug

8 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 and Rabbi David Weiner for a six session class which confronts the challenges of creating a…

Aug

9 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?

Aug

9 2017

Lunch N’ Learn at Hevreh with Professor Alfred Ivry

11:45AM - 1:00PM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

This series of classes is meant to elaborate on the main themes in Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed, as brought…

Aug

10 2017

Writing Your History

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community presents a two day workshop to explore writing memoirs and family his…

Aug

10 2017

Hevreh Presents Talking About the Holocaust

3:30PM - 5:00PM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

The discussion should be provocative. Answers may be ephemeral. Moderated by Hevreh member Lou Levine. This event…

Aug

11 2017

A Shared Society: Challenges & Opportunities of Multiculturalism in Israel

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation program takes place at Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires presents: Knosh & Knowledge. A Shared Society: Challenges & Opportunities of…