Berkshire Jewish Community Calendar

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Nov

2 2017

Bringing Heritage to Life in the Berkshires

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community presents "Bringing Heritage to Life in the Berkshires." The Upper…

Nov

3 2017

Abigail Pogrebin: My Deep Dive into Jewish Time

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

This Federation event will take place at Hevreh of Southern Berkshire
270 State Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires presents: Knosh & Knowledge. Abigail Pogrebin: My Deep Dive into Jewish Time

Nov

5 2017

A Gift from the Enemy - A book talk with author, Enrico Lamet

11:00AM - 12:15PM  

Temple Anshe Amunim
26 Broad Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 

Author, Enrico Lamet will discuss his book, A Gift from the Enemy, a true story of escape in war-time Italy. Free…

Nov

5 2017

TALK | “What You Did Not Tell,” with Mark Mazower and David Mazower

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

 

“What You Did Not Tell: A Russian Past and the Journey Home” with Mark Mazower, professor of history at Columbia…

Nov

6 2017

Building Bridges Between Israel and Local Communities

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community presents "Building Bridges Between Israel and Local…

Nov

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

Nov

12 2017

Fidel Moreno: "Gathering Our Hearts at Standing Rock"

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

CONGREGATION AHAVATH SHOLOM
15 NORTH ST
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230

 

The film was culled from 18 hours of interviews with 33 people at Standing Rock — including youth, mothers,…

Nov

12 2017

Knesset Israel Coffee House

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Knesset Israel
16 Colt Rd.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

 


Seven individual acts featuring diverse creative musical talents with individual accompaniment. Come spend a wonderf…

Nov

16 2017

A Trumpet at the Walls of Jericho: The Untold Story of Samuel Harrison

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community series will screen A Trumpet at the Walls of Jericho: The Untold…

Nov

16 2017

Hadassah book club

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Various local home to be announced

MA

 

monthly book club meeting

Nov

19 2017

Art exhibit Opening & Sale: Dan Burkhard, Joan Burkhard and Molly Pomerance

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

CONGREGATION AHAVATH SHOLOM
15 NORTH ST
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230

 

Dan Burkhard: I have always loved working with my hands. Trained as an electrical engineer, the process of moving…

Nov

19 2017

FILM | “Doing Jewish: A Story from Ghana”

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Yiddish Book Center
1021 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002

 

An exploration of the background and day-to-day lives of Jews living in Sefwi Wiawso, a district in Ghana.

Nov

20 2017

Just Plain Folk

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires' Connecting with Community series presents "Just Plain Folk" with Lee Rogers.

Nov

30 2017

Immigrants in the Berkshires: Welcoming Newcomers & Why it Matters

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

The Jewish Federation Connecting with Community presents "Immigrants in the Berkshires: Welcoming Newcomers & Why it…

Nov

30 2017

Jewishness and Christianness in the First Three Centuries, CE

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
53 Lois Street
North Adams, MA

 

Jewishness and Christianness in the First Three Centuries, CE Talk and discussion featuring Denise Buell Dean of…