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Israel-Palestine Film Series – Seeing Through the Wall: Meeting Ourselves in Palestine and Israel

Congregation Beth Israel 53 Lois Street, North Adams, MA, United States

Join us for a screening of Seeing Through the Wall: Meeting Ourselves in Palestine and Israel (2017, 58 min.), followed by an open-hearted, thoughtful dialogue about the film, our responses to it, and our hopes for Israel and Palestine. Filmmaker Anne Macksoud and Rabbi Dov Taylor, the rabbi who led the trip chronicled in the […]

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CBI Book Club

Virtual Event (Zoom)

Our June meeting of the CBI Book Club will take place over Zoom on Monday, June 3 at 7:30pm (EDT) to discuss Apeirogon by Colum McCann (Penguin Random House, 2020; translated into Hebrew in 2022). A daring, symphonic, and challenging novel, named for a shape with a countably infinite number of sides, it features two […]

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No Shabbat Service This Weekend

Please note that we will not be holding regular Shabbat morning service at CBI this weekend. Instead, all are welcome to attend Shabbat services at: Friday, June 7 @ 5:45pm: Shabbat Across the Berkshires 2024 — Join with friends from across the Berkshire Jewish Community at Knesset Israel as we come together for a musical, family-friendly Shabbat […]

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This, Too, Is Torah – A Shavuot Concert

Congregation Beth Israel 53 Lois Street, North Adams, MA, United States

Join us for a concert of great Jewish music from throughout the ages! At Shavuot we celebrate the revelation of Torah in all of its forms, and we gather to offer up the “first fruits” of the spring harvest. We’ll hear great music, both Sefardic and Ashkenazi, that spans different eras of Jewish history, including […]

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Shabbat Morning Service

Congregation Beth Israel 53 Lois Street, North Adams, MA, United States

Join us on Shabbat morning as we celebrate Shabbat with prayer, song, and poetry. We'll hear some words of Torah (and some words about Torah) as we bask in Shabbat's sweetness. Our spiritual tools include traditional liturgy, contemporary poetry, chant, and song… as well as the spectacular views from our sanctuary, which connect us with […]

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Kabbalat Shabbat Service

Congregation Beth Israel 53 Lois Street, North Adams, MA, United States

Join us on Friday night as we light candles and welcome Shabbat with prayer and song. Let go of the week, breathe in the "extra soul" that Shabbat brings, and let poetry and melody begin to replenish heart and soul.

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Yiddish Book Center Tour with Congregation Beth El

Yiddish Book Center 1021 West Street, Amherst, United States

☆THE RSVP DEADLINE FOR THIS EVENT HAS NOW PASSED. Please contact Congregation Beth El for any questions — thank you for understanding. PLEASE NOTE: This event is not free to attend. For ticket information, please see below. The CBI community is invited to join Congregation Beth El of Bennington, VT and NEFESH for an exciting […]

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Shabbat Morning Service

Congregation Beth Israel 53 Lois Street, North Adams, MA, United States

Join us on Shabbat morning as we celebrate Shabbat with prayer, song, and poetry. We'll hear some words of Torah (and some words about Torah) as we bask in Shabbat's sweetness. Our spiritual tools include traditional liturgy, contemporary poetry, chant, and song… as well as the spectacular views from our sanctuary, which connect us with […]

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CANCELED: Shabbat by the Pool

Please note that this event has been canceled — we apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

Shabbat Morning Service

Congregation Beth Israel 53 Lois Street, North Adams, MA, United States

Join us on Shabbat morning as we celebrate Shabbat with prayer, song, and poetry. We'll hear some words of Torah (and some words about Torah) as we bask in Shabbat's sweetness. Our spiritual tools include traditional liturgy, contemporary poetry, chant, and song… as well as the spectacular views from our sanctuary, which connect us with […]

Free

Kabbalat Shabbat Service

Congregation Beth Israel 53 Lois Street, North Adams, MA, United States

Join us on Friday night as we light candles and welcome Shabbat with prayer and song. Let go of the week, breathe in the "extra soul" that Shabbat brings, and let poetry and melody begin to replenish heart and soul.

Free
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Israel-Palestine Film Series – The Settlers

Congregation Beth Israel 53 Lois Street, North Adams, MA, United States

Join us for a screening of The Settlers (2016, 107 min.), followed by an open-hearted, thoughtful dialogue about the film, our responses to it, and our hopes for Israel and Palestine. A trailer for the film can be viewed below. About the post-film dialogue: We are all learners, and all perspectives are welcome. Our dialogue will […]

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