3 years after Bedouin hero rescued 30 people on Oct. 7, Israel destroyed his family’s homes
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Applications for the 2027 Year Sussman-Shenker Scholarship are now open!
Root & Branch is a communal project to bolster Jewish life in Portland. We aim to be Portland’s tool-library where you’ll find opportunities to enrich your Jewish journey.
Announcing our Global Travel Experiences program. A three-year calendar of travel. Destinations include: Poland, Israel for her 80th anniversary, and more! Click the image above for information!
Click the image above to find course descriptions and links to register for SCN’s upcoming Core Training classes through the end of February 2026. All classes by ZOOM at NOON.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Portland's Community Calendar contains information on local events, speakers, webinars, the arts, information for young families and much more! Click the image above for continuously updated community information.
Jewish tradition teaches us that we must play an active role in the world. The concept of tikkun olam-repairing the world-expresses the value of volunteering. Click the image above to explore volunteer opportunities within our community.
The Mission of Dignity Grows™ is to empower our neighbors in need by providing free menstrual and basic hygiene supplies that allow them to engage in everyday life. Click the above image for more information.
For more information about Rachel's Well Community Mikvah located right here in Portland - please click the image above.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Portland is excited to embark on a 21st century iteration of free loan for Oregon — The Jewish Free Loan of Oregon. Click the image above for more information.
Here are the 2026 agencies/programs that the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland supports within Israel. Please click the image above to read about those agencies.
In a first, Oregon’s Jewish federations pull investments from fossil fuels, a Jewish values-aligned step that continues our local Federation’s leadership on climate. Find out more by clicking the image above!
The Jewish Review for November 5, 2026 is now live! Click the image above to read this issue.
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Tuesday night showed democracy in action. Although there were no upsets here in Oregon, other states saw dramatic changes in their elected officials. No matter who holds office, the Jewish Federati...
From the October 29, 2026 issue of the Jewish Review. "Learning from others at annual security summit". Please click the above image to read the article.
Your child may be eligible for a need-blind One Happy Camper® grant of up to $1,500 off their first summer at Jewish overnight camp! With over 150 traditional and specialty overnight camps to choose from, there is a perfect camp out there for every child.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Portland recommends these Food Insecurity Organizations in Portland to donate food and other items. Click the above image for a complete list.