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Aug

5 2018

Film: “Restoring Tomorrow”

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

 

This documentary tells a universal story of hope as a treasured local temple near demise is lifted up by a…

Aug

5 2018

Sam Glaser and Band in Concert: Power of the Soul Tour

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Duffin Theater, Lenox Memorial High School
197 East Street
Lenox, MA

Join us for our Summer Concert with Sam Glaser

Aug

6 2018

What’s So Funny? Jewish Humor from Genesis to Seinfeld and Soloway

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

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

 

What are the sources of Jewish laughter? How and why is it funny? How has Jewish comedy responded to the circumstance…

Aug

6 2018

A New Talent of American Theatre

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 "Amy Herzog - A New Talent of American Theatre" with…

Aug

6 2018

Berkshire Jewish Film Festival

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

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

 

A Classy Broad

A film portrayal of the life and career of trailblazing Hollywood executive Marcia Nasatir who broke …

Aug

6 2018

Berkshire Jewish Film Festival

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

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

 

The Cakemaker

Unwittingly united in grief by a closet affair, a gay German baker and his deceased lover’s weary Isra…

Aug

7 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

Aug

8 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

8 2018

Israel @70 - #4 - Equal and More Equal

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

From the first years of the State, the experience of Mizrahi (‘eastern’) Jews in Israel differed markedly from th…

Aug

9 2018

North Korea: The Road to Infamy

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 "North Korea: The Road to Infamy."

Aug

9 2018

Playgrounds and Playpens: Model for Creative Leadership

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA

 

Would you rather play on a playground or in a playpen?
This question, and how you answer it, may have more to do with…

Aug

10 2018

JTS in the Berkshires - Rabbi Eliezer Diamond and Rabbi Juday Nadich

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre at Shakespeare & Co.
70 Kemble Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

Rabbi Eliezer Diamond and Rabbi Juday Nadich, Associate Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics

THINKING WITH TREES:WHAT O…

Aug

10 2018

Family Shabbat at the Lake

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Lake Mansfield
P.O. Box 987
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Join us for a special PJ Library Shabbat at Lake Mansfield in Great Barrington