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Jun

3 2018

PJ Library on the Town - Shavuot at the Farm

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Cricket Creek Farm
1255 Oblong Road
Williamstown, MA 01267

Families are invited to visit with the farm animals, learn how cheese is made, and celebrate Shavuot with activities…

Jun

3 2018

Film: "Freedom Runners"

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

 

A teacher in Tel Aviv establishes a running group for his students: African refugees whose families fled their…

Jun

3 2018

Bintel Brief, A Staged and Rehearsed Reading

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Yiddish-speaking immigrants in early 1900s ask the editor of the paper how to deal with their new world.  YOu will h…

Jun

3 2018

Japanese Relocation Camps: Yellow Bowl Project

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

At the beginning of World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an executive order giving the military power…

Jun

4 2018

The Life and Work of Janusz Korczak

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event takes place at Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community presents "The Life and Work of Janusz Korczak."

Jun

5 2018

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

Jun

6 2018

Speak Truth to Power!  A message from Amos to Modern American Jews

11:45AM - 1:00PM  

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

 

Taught by Rabbi Neal Borovitz, 
a member of Hevreh and The Berkshire Minyan
Rabbi Emeritus Temple Avodat Shalom Rive…

Jun

7 2018

Breaking the Silence in Gyumri, Armenia

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 "Breaking the Silence in Gyumri, Armenia" in recognition of…

Jun

7 2018

Matches Made in Heaven: Genealogy Research Uncovers Love Stories

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

CONGREGATION AHAVATH SHOLOM
15 NORTH ST
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01254

 

Matches Made in Heaven: Genealogy Research Uncovers Love Stories in a Family of Jewish Immigrants.
What do we know of…

Jun

8 2018

Jewish Women's Foundation Executive Board Meeting

9:30AM - 12:30PM  

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

 

Final review of governance guidelines

Jun

9 2018

Hevreh Gala

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

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

 

The Gala is being planned as a fundraising event but will also be an opportunity to honor members that have been…