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Aug

20 2017

Maimonides Society: Maimonides as a Physician of the Body and Soul

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Lenox Community Center
65 Walker Street
Lenox, MA 01240

4th annual Maimonides Society' Meeting. Maimondies as a Physician of the Body and Soul with guest speaker, Alfed Ivry, PhD.

Aug

20 2017

Hevreh Presents Streit’s Matzo and the American Dream

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

The Triplex Cinema
70 Railroad Street
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Filmmaker Michael Levine will introduce the film, and join us for a talkback following the screening. Ticket price…

Aug

20 2017

FILM | "Dough"

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St
Amherst, MA 01035

 

A comedy/drama about the unlikely friendship between an old Jewish baker and a young Muslim. Curmudgeonly widow Nat D…

Aug

21 2017

A Mother and Child: From the Warsaw Ghetto to Hope and Freedom

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 Mother and Child: From the Warsaw Ghetto to Hope and…

Aug

21 2017

Created Equal: Short Plays by Jesse Waldinger

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

An evening of short plays by Jesse Waldinger, exploring struggles against oppression in American history.  The stage…

Aug

22 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

22 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

22 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

23 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

23 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

23 2017

Jewish Federation Phone-a-thon

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

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

Follow-up Phone-a-thon for Annual Campaign

Aug

24 2017

Through the Eye of the Needle - The Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz

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 hosts Helene McQuade for a screening of a short film about her…

Aug

25 2017

Jewish Womens Foundation General Membership Meeting

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Country Club of Pittsfield
639 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

JWF General Meeting

Aug

25 2017

Who By Fire: A Shabbat Sermon in Song at Hevreh with Rabbi Deborah Zecher

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Having welcomed the month of Elul this week, we begin a period of reflection and preparation for the High Holy Days. …

Aug

26 2017

Lunch and Learn with : Rabbi Pamela Wax: What is Mussar?

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Rabbi Wax teaches us how to bring the spiritual values of Judaism to our daily lives.