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Feb

2 2017

Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy

10:45AM - 1:15PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series will show the film, Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy. 

Thi…

Feb

2 2017

Conversational Hebrew Classes at Temple Anshe Amunim

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Please register by contacting Esther Benari-Altmann (TAA's Education Director) at 413-442-5910 x. 12 or…

Feb

4 2017

Lunch and Learn "Together for Justice: Organizing for the Berkshires"

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Together for Justice: Organizing for the Berkshires

Organizers Wendy Krom and Jeff Lowenstein will discuss their goals…

Feb

7 2017

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

Feb

9 2017

Conversational Hebrew Classes at Temple Anshe Amunim

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Please register by contacting Esther Benari-Altmann (TAA's Education Director) at 413-442-5910 x. 12 or…

Feb

10 2017

Tu B'Shevat Service and Seder with Dinner

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

The evening will begin with Shabbat Shira, the Sabbath of Song, and a family=friendly Friday evening service full of…

Feb

12 2017

"The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life"

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St
Amherst, MA 01002

 

Through a creative blend of documentary, drama, and animation, "The Venice Ghetto" tells the story of the oldest ghet…

Feb

15 2017

Lunch N’ Learn with Rabbi Gordon: “Reel Theology”

11:45AM - 1:30PM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

What religious or theological function can be performed by popular culture? To what extent can film and…

Feb

15 2017

Knit, Stitch, and Talk

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Join us at Hevreh to work on your projects, meet new people, and have great chats!

Feb

16 2017

Healing the Spirit as Well as the Body in a Health Care Setting

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series hosts Marcie Greenfield Simons, interfaith chaplain at…

Feb

16 2017

Conversational Hebrew Classes at Temple Anshe Amunim

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Please register by contacting Esther Benari-Altmann (TAA's Education Director) at 413-442-5910 x. 12 or…

Feb

17 2017

Guest Rabbi Evan Schultz will join us for Shabbat at Hevreh

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

Rabbi Schultz will help lead the Shabbat Service with our Rabbi Jodie Gordon. Come welcome him!

Feb

20 2017

Share our Wisdom/ Harvest our Lives

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series presents "Share our Wisdom/ Harvest our Lives," a group…

Feb

22 2017

Lunch N’ Learn with Rabbi Gordon: “Reel Theology”

11:45AM - 1:30PM  

Hevreh
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

What religious or theological function can be performed by popular culture? To what extent can film and…

Feb

23 2017

FDR and the MS St. Louis

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series welcomes Jay S. Zeif, who will discuss "FDR and the MS St. Louis."

Feb

23 2017

Conversational Hebrew Classes at Temple Anshe Amunim

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Please register by contacting Esther Benari-Altmann (TAA's Education Director) at 413-442-5910 x. 12 or…

Feb

23 2017

Hadassah Book Club

7:30PM - 9:30PM  



MA

 

Meeting of Hadassah Book Club

Feb

26 2017

"Tangled Up in Bob"

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St
Amherst, MA 01002

 

A documentary about writer and painter Natalie Goldberg’s visit to Hibbing, Minnesota, to examine the soil from whi…

Feb

27 2017

Sage-ing: Creating a Legacy of Wisdom

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will be held at Congregation Knesset Israel
16 Colt Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series welcomes Audrey Seidman who recently completed the ALEPH…

Feb

28 2017

Berkshire Hills Hadassah's Chef of the Month

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Aegean Breeze
327 Stockbridge Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230

 

We will learn from Chef George how to make spanakopita and a flambé style of sheep cheese (can’t remember the…