Your generous contributions to Federation’s Annual Campaign lead to meaningful initiatives in Berkshire County that educate local students about bias and antisemitism. Here is one story of how a local teacher partnered with Federation and brought engaging and impactful programs to her…
Rabbi Seth Wax, College Chaplain and Director of Jewish Life at Williams College, reflects on counting the Omer and how peak experiences might be used "to do the slow work of growing, inspired by the insight that we were blessed to experience."
The BJV Interview with Marilyn Simon Rothstein. bestselling author of four novels "Who Loves You Best" and "Crazy to Leave You." She will appear with novelist Tova Mirvis ("We Would Never") at Hadassah's Books in the Berkshires on June 14.
The Berkshires have a second Chabad House - Chabad of Williamstown. Meet co-directors Tzivia and Rabbi Mendel Volovik, who talk about their long-range plans to serve the Williams College community and the wider Jewish community in North County.
On Sunday, June 7 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., celebrate Jewish heritage, culture, and identity at Jewish Federation of the Berkshires’ annual Jewish Community Day at High Lawn Farm. Super Tzedakah Week marks the kickoff to our 2026 Annual Campaign - meet our co-chairs, Molly and Chris Meador.
