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Jul

6 2025

Grand Opening Chabad Lenox Jewish Center

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Chabad Jewish Center
17 West Street
Lenox, MA, MA 01240

 

Grand opening of the Chabad Lenox Jewish Center.

Jul

8 2025

Legacy Project Workshop

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Private Home

MA

 

Filmmaker and writing coach Barbara Newman will help participants write the stories of their life and record memorie…

Jul

9 2025

The Poetry of Yehuda Amichai (Session 1)

10:00AM - 11:15AM  

Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Over the course of six sessions, poet and Rabbi Pam Wax will introduce the poetry of Yehuda Amichai for contemplation…

Jul

9 2025

Lunch n' Learn with Rabbi Marc Katz: Yochanan's Gamble

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

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

 

Hevreh is thrilled to welcome Rabbi Marc Katz of Temple Ner Tamid in Montclair, NJ, author of "Yochanan's Gamble: Ju…

Jul

9 2025

Happy Hour with Rabbi Val

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Join Rabbi Val Lieber for some tasty beverages, crackers and cheese. Over our drinks
and hors d'oeuvres, Rabbi Val wi…

Jul

10 2025

Ramblin' with the Rav: Hand Hollow, East Chatham

9:00AM - 11:00AM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

An easy 1.5-hour hike that climbs only 328’.

Jul

10 2025

Current Events Seminar with Dr. Steven Rubin

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

 

The Current Events Seminar will focus on the latest world happenings. Participants will have an opportunity to exami…

Jul

10 2025

Mahjong at Hevreh

2:00PM - 5:00PM  

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

 

Mahjong players, we heard you. Mahjong is coming to Hevreh! All levels are welcome––from beginner to expert. Take…

Jul

10 2025

Federation Group Night for The Victim at Shakespeare & Co—Discount Tickets

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Shakespeare and Company Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre
70 Kemble Street
Lenox, MA 01240

 

20% Discount for Berkshire Jewish Federation Community!

Register directly at Shakespeare & Company.

Use Code: Mille…

Jul

11 2025

Musical Minyan and Community Dinner

5:45AM - 8:30AM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Acoustic, musical, family-friendly service followed by a kosher dinner.

Jul

11 2025

JTS in the Berkshires

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre at Shakespeare and Company
70 Kemble St.
Lenox, MA 01240

 

Jews and American Politics: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly

Join Knesset Israel for a scintillating lecture and discus…

Jul

11 2025

JTS Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz at KI

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Dr. Shuly Rubin Schwartz, a groundbreaking scholar of American Jewish history and the visionary chancellor of the Jew…

Jul

12 2025

Blessing of the Animals

10:45AM - 11:30AM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

This Shabbat we read from Parashat Balak which includes a character, Balaam the prophet. He rides a donkey on the way…

Jul

12 2025

JTS Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz at KI

12:45PM - 2:00PM  

Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Dr. Shuly Rubin Schwartz, a groundbreaking scholar of American Jewish history and the visionary chancellor of the Jew…