Celebrate! It's gonna be great!
The Berkshire Jewish Film Festival is celebrating 40 years! This year's festival will run for six consecutive Mondays, from July 6 to August 10, bringing powerful, thought-provoking films to the Berkshire community.
This year’s selections promise to spark conversation, deepen understanding, and entertain audiences of all backgrounds.
See you at the Duffin Theater, Lenox Memorial Middle & High School, 197 East Street, Lenox, MA
Feature Films, July 13th
3:30 pm - the road between us
When Hamas terrorists storm his son's kibbutz on October 7, 2023, retired Israeli general Noam Tibon receives a desperate WhatsApp message: his son, daughter-in-law, and two young granddaughters are trapped in a panic room, listening to gunfire closing in.
7:30 pm -tatami
When Iranian judo athlete Leila arrives at the Judo World Championships with the prospect of winning her country's first-ever gold medal, her government delivers a chilling ultimatum - withdraw from the event or be branded a traitor.
Don't forget to order your in between movies meal
518KOSHER returns.
Starting on Monday July 6th 518KOSHER will be on site.
No need to rush out between films. Advance orders guarantee your food.
Please place your order before sundown on the Friday before the Monday you will be attending.
To order: Click here, select your meal, pay for your order, then click on SUBMIT ORDER.
When the 3:30 movie is over, pick up your meal.
Enjoy!
2026 Films
Our Neighbor's Ass
July 6, 3:30 PM
Special volunteer opportunity for Knesset Israel members
Join the volunteer crew for Knesset Israel’s Berkshire Jewish Film festival. Volunteers needed for ushers, ticket takers, cashiers, parking lot team and more! Share your love of film, meet great people, and be part of the magic. To learn more, please contact Shelley Reback at sreback@hotmail.com.
Mass Cultural Council's Card to Culture program
The Berkshire Jewish Film Festival is proud to participate in the Card to Culture Program, and offers a 50% discount to EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare cardholders, up to 2 tickets per card, and a maximum of 20 seats per performance. Please see the Passes & Sponsorship page for details.
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THANK YOU
YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT FURTHERS THE EDUCATION OF OUR CHILDREN. THANK YOU FROM THE CONGREGATION KNESSET ISRAEL HEBREW SCHOOL.
We love to hear from you!
Do you have questions about our festival? Would you like to suggest a film for next year?
Please send us a message at
info@berkshirejewishfilmfestival.org
and we'll get back to you soon.
Congregation Knesset Israel 16 Colt Road Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 445-4872 ext. 25