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 6th
3:30 pm - rosenthal the great showman
In 1978, West Germany's Hans Rosenthal was the nation's most beloved TV host, adored by millions. But he carries a secret that could shatter everything.
7:30 pm - tovah
Tovah is a biography of Tovah Feldshuh, a force of nature whose fearless talent have graced American theater and television for more than five decades.
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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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