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Feb

4 2024

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,…

Feb

4 2024

Israeli folk dance - open session and beginner class

1:30PM - 4:00PM  

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

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at the Southwest Community Center in a beginner's class with instructor Sue Wendel, follow…

Feb

4 2024

Paint Your Own Judaica

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Butterfly Effect
7829 SW Capitol Hwy.
Portland, OR 97219

Join P'nai Or for a fun and creative afternoon together, with new Judaica crafts to take home at the end! We'll…

Feb

6 2024

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…

Feb

8 2024

The Genius of Paul Simon: A Lecture by Cantor Eyal Bitton

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Join Cantor Eyal Bitton for an informative and fun evening as he explores the timeless creations of the renowned and …

Feb

11 2024

Israeli folk dance - open session and beginner class

1:30PM - 4:00PM  

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

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at the Southwest Community Center in a beginner's class with instructor Sue Wendel, follow…

Feb

13 2024

17th Annual Sephardic Film Festival

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

Join Congregation Ahavah Achim for our monthly winter film festival. For list of all dates and films:…

Feb

15 2024

Breaking the News

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

In this acclaimed documentary, women and LGBTQ+ journalists launch startup The 19th* to buck a broken news media system.

Feb

15 2024

“Will Zion Be Redeemed by Justice? U.S. Jews and Israel

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

University Place Hotel and Conference Center
310 SW Lincoln St.
Portland, OR 97201

This talk will explore important new ideological and generational fault-lines that have emerged in recent decades…

Feb

16 2024

EJC Presents NOONTIME CONCERT WITH BLUEGRASS BAND SUNNY SOUTH

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

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

Free Bluegrass Concert at EJC

Feb

18 2024

Beginning Israeli Folk Dance Class and Open Dance

1:30PM - 4:00PM  

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

Enjoy learning Israeli folk dances at the Southwest Community Center in a beginner's class with instructor Sue Wendel…

Feb

20 2024

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…

Feb

21 2024

CNS Wondering Jews Cinema Presents: Golda (2023)

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Join the Wondering Jews (60+ seniors and empty-nesters) for a captivating afternoon as we gather to watch the inspira…

Feb

21 2024

Cedar Sinai Park "Chopped"

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Rose Schnitzer Manor, Holzman Dining Room
6140 SW Boundary Street
Portland, OR 97221

Watch our talented chefs tackle LIVE and ON DEADLINE a kosher mystery basket! Each chief--with the help of their team…

Feb

21 2024

PDX Nigun Circle

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Private Location - Contact Organizer for Details

OR

PRIVATE LOCATION - Please Contact Organizers

Join Portland’s only monthly nigun circle!

PDX Nigun Circle is a mon…

Feb

25 2024

One-Step Webpages, a Potpourri of Genealogical Search Tools

10:30AM - 12:00PM  


PO Box 19736
Portland, OR 97280

Free Zoom presentation on an important genealogy research tool.

Steve Morris will present his One-Step Webpages, a f…

Feb

28 2024

Lecture: Flamenco, Sephardic, and Arab-Andalusian Music

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

A Sound that Makes us Feel: Parallels and Crosscurrents in Flamenco, Sephardic, and Arab-Andalusian Music, Elena M.…