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Jul

29 2018

Hevreh's 2nd Annual Jewish Festival of Books

 

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

 

Hevreh is pleased to present the second annual Jewish Festival of Books in the Berkshires.

Jul

29 2018

Films: “Iom Romi” & “Cuba's Forgotten Jewels: A Haven in Havana”

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

 

“Iom Romì” chronicles a day in the life of the contemporary Jewish community of Rome. In “Cuba’s Forgotten Jewels,”…

Jul

30 2018

Using Theatre to Extend Community and Deepen Empathy

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community presents "Using Theatre to Extend Community and Deepen Empathy" with…

Jul

30 2018

Berkshire Jewish Film Festival

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Lenox Memorial High School
197 East St.
Lenox, MA 01240

 

Keep the Change

While protagonist David struggles to come to terms with his own high-functioning autism, he unexpected…

Jul

30 2018

Berkshire Jewish Film Festival

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Lenox Memorial High School
197 East St.
Lenox, MA 01240

 

Good Thoughts, Good Words, Good Deeds: The Conductor Zubin Mehta

A documentary that follows the dazzling international…

Aug

1 2018

The Jewish Road to Character: A Taste of Mussar

11:45AM - 1:00PM  

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

 

In his 2015 book, The Road to Character, NY Times writer David Brooks posits that we live our lives by two different …

Aug

1 2018

Israel @70 - The Yom Kippur War and its Legacies

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 


For many Israelis, time froze in October, 1973.Popular songs from before, during and after the war speak to the hope…

Aug

2 2018

Jewish Resistance in the Holocaust

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

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

 

One oft-heard, false assertion is that the Jews went passively, “like lambs to slaughter” during the Holocaust. W…

Aug

3 2018

The Jews of Turkey: Yesterday, Today and Maybe Tomorrow

10:45AM - 1:00PM  

This Federation program is being held at Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

Knosh & Knowledge The Jews of Turkey: Yesterday, Today and Maybe Tomorrow