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  • Monday ,
    JunJune  12 , 2023
     
     
    Ethical Wills

    Monday, Jun 12th 3:00p to 4:30p
    Learn the history of ethical wills, read some classic and contemporary examples, and through different prompts, begin to write your own. Join Rabbi Pamela Wax for this three-week workshop, Mondays, June 12-26, 3-4:30 PM. Hybrid class at Knesset Israel.

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  • Friday ,
    JunJune  16 , 2023
     
     
    Shabbat Across the Berkshires

    Friday, Jun 16th 6:00p to 8:00p
    An annual celebration of shabbat and Jewish community. This year's service takes place at Congregation Beth Israel in North Adams.

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  • Monday ,
    JunJune  19 , 2023
     
     
    Let’s Discuss “My So-Called Selfish Life”

    Monday, Jun 19th 7:00p to 9:00p
    In her documentary “My So-Called Selfish Life,” filmmaker Therese Schecter challenges the social taboo of a childless life and the expectation that female identity be equated with motherhood. The film will be streamed during the month of May in honor of Mother’s Day. Rabbi Pamela Wax will convene a follow-up conversation and text study of both secular and Jewish sources.

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  • Sunday ,
    JunJune  25 , 2023
     
     
    Ramblin' with the Rav - Berkshire High Road

    Sunday, Jun 25th 10:00a to 2:00p
    Join our Rabbi for a moderately paced, moderately strenuous hike, a little Torah, and good company. Registration required.

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  • Friday ,
    JunJune  30 , 2023
     
     
    Community Shabbat Dinner - June

    Friday, Jun 30th 6:45p to 8:30p
    Family-friendly 'Shirei Shabbat' service (5:45), followed by a delicious dinner (6:45)

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  • Friday ,
    JulJuly  7 , 2023
     
     
    JTS in the Berkshires

    Friday, Jul 7th 11:00a to 12:45p
    Top-notch scholars from the Jewish Theological Seminary present on timely topics. Sponsored by Knesset Israel and the Jewish Theological Seminary. Supported by a generous gift from the Harold Grinspoon Foundation and a cosponsorship grant from the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires.

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  • Saturday ,
    JulJuly  8 , 2023
     
     
    Member Appreciation Lunch

    Shabbat, Jul 8th 12:00p to 2:00p
    Come join us to kick off our summer of chef-prepared kiddush luncheons and visit with old and new KI friends. Everyone is welcome!

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  • Friday ,
    JulJuly  21 , 2023
     
     
    JTS in the Berkshires

    Friday, Jul 21st 11:00a to 12:45p
    Top-notch scholars from the Jewish Theological Seminary present on timely topics. Sponsored by Knesset Israel and the Jewish Theological Seminary. Supported by a generous gift from the Harold Grinspoon Foundation and a cosponsorship grant from the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires.

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  • Sunday ,
    JulJuly  30 , 2023
     
     
    Book Discussion with Rabbi Pam Wax: Judaism Disrupted; A Spiritual Manifesto for the 21st Century

    Sunday, Jul 30th 10:00a to 12:00p
    Rabbi Pamela Wax will lead two follow-up discussions of Rabbi Michael Strassfeld's book at Knesset Israel. One will take place on Sunday, July 30 at 10 AM following morning minyan, and the second will convene following Shabbat services and kiddush lunch on Saturday, August 26.. Feel free to attend either or both conversations.

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  • Wednesday ,
    AugAugust  2 , 2023
     
     
    Ramblin' with the Rav - Boulders

    Wednesday, Aug 2nd 9:00a to 11:00a
    Join our Rabbi for a moderately paced, moderately strenuous hike, a little Torah, and good company. A scenic stroll through a nature preserve in a surprising location. Wetlands, forest, and a hill with enormous erratic boulders and a commanding viewpoint over Pittsfield.

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  • Friday ,
    AugAugust  4 , 2023
     
     
    JTS in the Berkshires

    Friday, Aug 4th 11:00a to 12:45p
    Top-notch scholars from the Jewish Theological Seminary present on timely topics. Sponsored by Knesset Israel and the Jewish Theological Seminary. Supported by a generous gift from the Harold Grinspoon Foundation and a cosponsorship grant from the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires.

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  • Wednesday ,
    AugAugust  16 , 2023
     
     
    Ramblin' with the Rav - Hopkins

    Wednesday, Aug 16th 9:00a to 1:00p
    Join our rabbi for a morning of enjoying our beautiful neighborhood - exercise, a beautiful view, good company, a bit of Torah, and fantastic conversation on the trail. The Hopkins Memorial Forest is a reserve with hiking trails spread out over an extensive 2,600 acres. The Williams College Center for Environmental Studies manages the area.

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  • Monday ,
    AugAugust  21 , 2023
     
     
    Klezmer Concert

    Monday, Aug 21st 7:15p to 10:00p
    Klezmer Company Jazz Orchestra, “ a genre bending” group, doing both traditional and jazz Klezmer music, enjoyed by dancing and listening. Dessert reception to follow. Tickets are $36 and reservations required. Pre-b'nai mitzvah age -free

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  • Saturday ,
    AugAugust  26 , 2023
     
     
    Book Discussion with Rabbi Pam Wax: Judaism Disrupted; A Spiritual Manifesto for the 21st Century

    Shabbat, Aug 26th 12:00p
    Rabbi Pamela Wax will lead two follow-up discussions of Rabbi Michael Strassfeld's book at Knesset Israel. One will take place on Sunday, July 30 at 10 AM following morning minyan, and the second will convene following Shabbat services and kiddush lunch on Saturday, August 26.. Feel free to attend either or both conversations.

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  • Wednesday ,
    AugAugust  30 , 2023
     
     
    Ramblin' with the Rav - Arches

    Wednesday, Aug 30th 9:00a to 12:00p
    Join our rabbi for a morning of enjoying our beautiful neighborhood - exercise, a beautiful view, good company, a bit of Torah, and fantastic conversation on the trail. It’s the last day before the start of school! Come on your own or bring sure-footed children & grandchildren for an easy hike along a scenic section of the Westfield River that is crossed by several early 20th century keystone arch bridges.

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Tue, June 6 2023 17 Sivan 5783