There’s no better way to celebrate Shabbat in the summer than with friends, good food, and fun! We’ll gather for Shabbat singing, light candles and say blessings, enjoy homemade challah and a Cuban-themed potluck meal, and go swimming! This event will be held in Shaftsbury, VT; for more information, please contact [email protected]. Please RSVP via […]
Enjoy a relaxed hangout and BBQ picnic by the lake, and welcome Shabbat with rhythm and song at Windsor Lake in North Adams, MA! We’ll cook up local organic beef hamburgers and kosher hotdogs (vegetarian option included by request) and you can bring your favorite summer side dish to share. Please bring your own picnic […]
Join CBI this summer for a potluck picnic with family-friendly activities on the lawn at 12:30pm and live music at 2:30pm featuring the BSO & Tanglewood Festival Chorus! Each person will need to purchase their own ticket in order to attend; lawn seats for this event are $46 per adult. Please RSVP by no later than Friday, August 22.
Instrument players ages 7 and older who are able to follow musical notation or chords are invited to gather with their parents for our first rehearsal of CBI & Nefesh's High Holiday Band! Rehearsals will take place at a private home in Lanesborough, MA; for further details, please contact [email protected].
Instrument players ages 7 and older who are able to follow musical notation or chords are invited to gather with their parents for our second rehearsal of CBI & Nefesh's High Holiday Band! Rehearsals will take place at a private home in Lanesborough, MA; for further details, please contact [email protected].
We invite you to our annual Service of Remembrance at the Beth Israel Cemetery (512 Walker Street in Clarksburg, MA). Whether or not your loved ones are buried in this cemetery, please join us for a short outdoor mincha (afternoon) service with opportunities for reflective prayer and memory. Please bring your own folding / camp […]
Calling all musical children and parents! Children of all musical ability levels are invited to gather with their parents for our final rehearsal of CBI & Nefesh's High Holiday Band! Rehearsals will take place at a private home in Lanesborough, MA; for further details, please contact [email protected].
Celebrate the sweetness of the Jewish New Year at the Bennington Community Market! We’ll bake delicious apple cake using freshly picked, local apples before heading outdoors to the farmer’s market to share the spirit of Rosh Hashanah with others by offering samples of our homemade apple cake and filling the air with joyful Rosh Hashanah and Shabbat melodies at the mic. All ages welcome!
Learn about the mitzvah of caring for the sick and bring a package of items to contribute to care packages for children at Berkshire Medical Center. Recommendations include small notepads, coloring books, crayons, colored pens, and other small art activities. We’ll end with the ritual of Havdalah to bring Shabbat to a close. Families with kids of all ages are welcome! This event will be held at a private home in Lanesborough, MA.
Join us in creating beautiful Chanukah decorations to brighten our town this winter! We’ll meet in Bennington VT to craft decorative art pieces featuring inspiring Jewish quotes for public display, sharing the light of Chanukah with the wider community. All ages are welcome — come help us shine a little brighter this Chanukah! To participate in this project, please RSVP via our website by no later than Monday, December 1.
We'll gather for a community candle lighting in Bennington VT, dedicate our Chanukah art project, and enjoy homemade sufganiyot! All ages are welcome — come help us shine a little brighter this Chanukah! To participate in this project, please RSVP via our website by no later than Monday, December 1.
Come help cook a community meal at Second Congregational Church in Bennington, VT! Grateful Hearts will provide the main course and we'll be providing a salad and dessert. Please RSVP online if your family plans to attend.
