Center for Jewish Life in Franklin County
Gleaning, the practice of gathering food for the vulnerable after the commercial harvest, is a biblical practice that we are able to practice with Atlas Farm in Deerfield. We have weekly opportunities on Sunday mornings to gather bumper crops at Atlas Farms. Gleaners deliver their produce to charitable outlets in their hometowns, congregations and other organizations that distribute meals… Read More »
We plan to hold our Yizkor memorial service at our Greenfield cemetery doors weather permitting. Please bring a lawn chair. Pouring rain or thunderstorms will move us back to the temple. The service will also be streamed to Zoom at Rabbi Andrea's usual Zoom room. Check your How to Participate email for details.
All are welcome to join an outdoor festival at Temple Israel celebrating the Torah and Jewish culture. On this holiday, we read the last few words of our holy scroll, and begin a new cycle by continuing again from the very beginning. Music will be provided by an all-star ensemble led by Myk Freedman guaranteed… Read More »
Gleaning, the practice of gathering food for the vulnerable after the commercial harvest, is a biblical practice that we are able to practice with Atlas Farm in Deerfield. We have weekly opportunities on Sunday mornings to gather bumper crops at Atlas Farms. Gleaners deliver their produce to charitable outlets in their hometowns, congregations and other organizations that distribute meals… Read More »
Join Musica Franklin for a student demonstration and family concert. Carrie Ferguson’s original songs range from playfully jubilant and whimsical, to soaring pop, country-tinged folk, and straight up rock. Únase a Musica Franklin para una demostración estudiantil y un concierto familiar. Las canciones originales de Carrie Ferguson van desde alegremente divertidas y caprichosas hasta pop… Read More »
Sponsor: Jewish Historical Society of Western Mass When: Sunday October 24 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Rain date the following Sunday Where: Schoen Books 7 Sugarloaf Street, South Deerfield (In the downtown financial district) A wide assortment of books in the realms of Judaica and literature and history-- a serendipitous encounter. “The book will find you”… Read More »