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Aug

1 2023

Klezmer Music Workshop with Christina Crowder

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 Ne Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

Playing Kiselgof: Rediscovering the Lost Klezmer Music of Ukraine Klezmer Music Workshop with Christina Crowder

Aug

5 2023

A Walking Tour of Historic Jewish Portland

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

location is on the ticket

 

Get tickets here: https://givebutter.com/m6A38d In the early 1900's, Eastern European and Sephardic Jews settled…

Aug

6 2023

OJMCHE Free First Sunday

11:00AM - 4:00PM  

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis
Portland, OR 97209

The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education offers FREE ADMISSION on the first Sunday of every month,…

Aug

6 2023

Israeli folk dancing at SWCC

2:30PM - 4:00PM  

Southwest Community Center
6820 SW 45th Ave
Portland, OR 97219

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at the Southwest Community Center with session leader Rhona Feldman. Everyone is welcome t…

Aug

7 2023

Christina & The Zamlers: Lost Klezmer Music of the Ansky Expeditions

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 Ne Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

Klezmer music concert at Eastside Jewish Commons

Aug

8 2023

Wondering Jews Podcast Release

6:00AM - 7:00AM  

 

Finally, a smart, funny, fast-moving podcast for Jews who love weed and for the people who love them! Join Portland b…

Aug

13 2023

Hadassah's Cooking in Portland!

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

 

Hadassah is Re-Booting in Portland! Join us for this special, inaugural gathering!

Aug

13 2023

JGSO: From DNA to Genetic Genealogy

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Zoom
Zoom registration link URL below or on JGSO website

 

The JGS of Oregon presents a Zoom talk by Steve Morse. This talk introduces genes, chromosomes, and DNA and goes on…

Aug

13 2023

Israeli folk dancing at SWCC

2:30PM - 4:00PM  

Southwest Community Center
6820 SW 45th Ave
Portland, OR 97219

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at the Southwest Community Center with session leader Rhona Feldman. Everyone is welcome t…

Aug

18 2023

EJC Noontime Concert Skip Von Kuske

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 Ne Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

EJC Free Noontime Concert with cellist Skip Von Kuske

Aug

20 2023

Israeli folk dancing at SWCC

2:30PM - 4:00PM  

Southwest Community Center
6820 SW 45th Ave
Portland, OR 97219

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at the Southwest Community Center with session leader Rhona Feldman. Everyone is welcome t…

Aug

22 2023

Wondering Jews Podcast Release

6:00AM - 7:00AM  

 

Finally, a smart, funny, fast-moving podcast for Jews who love weed and for the people who love them! Join Portland b…

Aug

22 2023

Wisenberg & Grabel reading

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Mother Foucault's Bookshop
523 SE Morrison
Portland, OR 97214

 

S.L. (Sandi) Wisenberg is the author of the recent The Wandering Womb: Essays in Search of Home, which won the Junipe…

Aug

27 2023

Israeli folk dancing at SWCC

2:30PM - 4:00PM  

Southwest Community Center
6820 SW 45th Ave
Portland, OR 97219

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at the Southwest Community Center with session leader Rhona Feldman. Everyone is welcome t…