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Federation’s 86th Annual Meeting Recap - Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (1011+ words) Thank you so much to the more than 100 community members who attended Federation’s 86th annual meeting on June 22 to celebrate a year of growth, resilience, and impact while looking ahead to the opportunities and challenges facing Berkshire Jewish life. We also…...
Rabbi Reflection: Four Questions for the Season of Heshbon HaNefesh - Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (456+ words) By Rabbi Neal Borovitz / Berkshire Minyan The four questions I am asking myself this year were inspired by two thoughtful theater productions that I saw here in the Berkshires this summer. Question One – How can you and I find a…...
Judaism and Tai Chi: Finding Balance in an Unbalanced World - Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
4+ week, 1+ day ago (161+ words) 10:45AM - 12:00PM This Federation event takes place at Knesset Israel 16 Colt Road Pittsfield, MA 01201 Dr Friedman is a research scientist at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine who has also been studying the theological and mystical underpinnings of Judaism. His lens is…...
Major Donors Celebration 2026: Sustaining and Strengthening Jewish Life - Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (626+ words) PITTSFIELD – Jewish Federation of the Berkshires will host its annual Major Donors Celebration on Sunday, July 26 at 9:30 a.m. at the Berkshire Hills Country Club. The event honors the individuals and families whose leadership gifts to our Annual Community Campaign help…...
Rabbi Reflection - Deuteronomy: A Book for America’s 250th - Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (597+ words) Rabbi Reflection - Deuteronomy: A Book for America’s 250th Jewish Federation of the Berkshires By Rabbi David Weiner / Knesset Israel Visiting London last summer, my son Joe and I visited the British Museum, which houses artifacts from across the ancient world, especially…...
Dr. Steve Recommends New Jewish Books - Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (479+ words) Dr. Steve Recommends New Jewish Books Jewish Federation of the Berkshires A BJV column about Jewish books and authors By Dr. Steve Rubin / Special to the BJV June in the Berkshires is a wonderful time of year: warmer weather, flowers…...
The Slow Work of Growing, Inspired by Insight We Were Blessed to Experience | Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (204+ words) By Rabbi Seth Wax / Williams College May is also the time of year during which we are fully in the practice of sefirat ha-omer, or counting the omer. The ritual itself is rather short. After sundown, we recite a blessing…...
Chabad of Williamstown: “Like a Startup with Extreme Young Energy” - Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (203+ words) By Albert Stern / BJV Editor The recently-opened Chabad of Williamstown is located in one of the most attractive settings in the Berkshires, surrounded in the distance by some of the prettiest hills we have in the region. But its first…...
One Story - Federation Outreach Makes a Difference in Berkshire Schools | Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (195+ words) 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…...
Who We Are on the Inside Versus Who We Are on the Outside- with Tova Mervis - Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (527+ words) Interview by Carol Goodman Kaufman / Special to the BJV Also appearing will be novelist Marilyn Simon Rothstein, author of Who Loves You Best, Crazy to Leave You, Husbands and Other Sharp Objects, and Lift and Separate. For more info on…...