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Oct

1 2014

100 Year Sephardic Celebration

10:00AM - 3:00PM  

Various Locations
Various Times

The Sephardic Community is celebrating 100 years of Sephardic Life in Portland.

Oct

1 2014

Writing Your Memoires

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join Dorothy Dworkin, writing coach and columnist, in writing your memoirs.

Oct

1 2014

Mamash Learning at Shaarie Torah

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for our weekly Mamash Learning class as we discuss and learn about subjects regarding Judaism.

Oct

1 2014

Wednesday Night School

6:00PM - 8:15PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for Wednesday Night School! This is for middle and high school students but adults are more than welcome to attend.

Oct

2 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

2 2014

Rosh HaShanah Seder, Sing-A-Long, and Folk Dancing

7:15PM - 9:45PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Come and enjoy Seder foods, and songs and dances of hope and peace for the new year.

Oct

3 2014

Foundation Fridays: A Shabbat Celebration

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

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

Join us for Foundation Fridays - a free young families Shabbat experience.

Oct

3 2014

Chabad Central Oregon Kol Nidrei

6:15PM - 7:30PM  

Chabad of Central Oregon
61023 Snowberry Place
Bend, OR 97702

Chabad Central Oregon Kol Nidrei Service

Oct

3 2014

Erev Yom Kippur at P'nai Or

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Unity Church
4525 SE Stark St
Portland, OR 97215

Music, movement, and joyful prayer with P’nai Or, Portland’s welcoming Jewish Renewal congregation.

Oct

3 2014

Erev Yom Kippur service at Shaarie Torah

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Please join us at Congregation Shaarie Torah for Kol Nidre services.

Oct

3 2014

Erev Yom Kippur with The Jewish Encounter

6:30PM - 9:30PM  

St. Vincent's Hospital Auditorium
9205 SW Barnes Road
Portland, OR 97225

Free at St. Vincent's Hospital Auditorium.

Oct

3 2014

Kol Nidre / Erev Yom Kippur in Ashland

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Temple Emek Shalom: Non-Denominational
1800 E Main St. (Mail: PO Box 1107)
(between Walker Avenue and Tolman Creek Road)
Ashland, OR

Please join us to celebrate Erev Yom Kippur in Ashland.

Oct

3 2014

Kol Nidrei at Chabad in Vancouver

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Chabad Jewish Center of Clark County
9604 NE 126th Ave Ste 2320
Vancouver, WA

Join Chabad Jewish Center for Yom Kippur - Kol Nidrei Service.

Oct

3 2014

Beit Haverim Kol Nidre

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beit Haverim: Reform
1111 Country Club Rd
mailto: PO Box 311
Lake Oswego, OR

The friends and family of Beit Haverim invite you to join us in celebrating these special days together. Beit…

Oct

3 2014

Havurah Shalom Kol Nidre Service

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Tiffany Center
1410 SW Morrison Street
Portland, OR 97205

Havurah Shalom invites you to our Kol Nidre Service at the Tiffany Center. This event is free and open to the public.

Oct

3 2014

Kol Nidre at Congregation Kol Ami

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Kol Ami
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA - Washington 98662

We gather on the High Holy Days to seek God’s presence, to share our lives as Jews and to be part of the community…

Oct

3 2014

Temple Beth Tikvah Kol Nidre

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

First United Methodist Church
680 NW Bond Street
Bend, OR

Join Temple Beth Tikvah, a member of the Union for Reform Judaism, for Rosh Hashanah Services with Rabbi Johanna…

Oct

4 2014

Havurah Shalom Yom Kippur Family Simcha Service

8:45AM - 9:15AM  

Tiffany Center
1410 SW Morrison Street
Portland, Oregon 97205

We will have lots of music and dancing, including simple songs the little ones can learn. Holiday themes are…

Oct

4 2014

Beit Haverim Yom Kippur Services

9:00AM - 9:00PM  

Beit Haverim: Reform
1111 Country Club Rd
mailto: PO Box 311
Lake Oswego, OR

Beit Haverim offers a full schedule of services and activities for Rosh Hoshanah and Yom Kippur. Guests are highly…

Oct

4 2014

Shir Tikvah Yom Kippur Morning Service

9:00AM - 12:30PM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah: Independent/Progressive
Services at The Bridgeport Building
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR

Please join us for Shakharit(morning) prayers for Yom Kippur.

Oct

4 2014

Yom Kippur service at Shaarie Torah

9:00AM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us at Shaarie Torah for Yom Kippur services.

Oct

4 2014

Chabad Central Oregon Yom Kippur Services

9:30AM - 8:00PM  

Chabad of Central Oregon
61023 Snowberry Place
Bend, OR 97702

Chabad Central Oregon Yom Kippur Services

Oct

4 2014

Havurah Shalom Yom Kippur Morning Service

9:30AM - 1:30PM  

Tiffany Center
1410 SW Morrison Street
Portland, OR 97205

Havurah Shalom invites you to our Yom Kippur Service at the Tiffany Center. This service is free and open to the…

Oct

4 2014

Yom Kippur at P'nai Or

9:30AM - 7:00PM  

Unity Church
4525 SE Stark St
Portland, OR 97215

Music, movement, and joyful prayer with P’nai Or, Portland’s welcoming Jewish Renewal congregation. Special…

Oct

4 2014

Havurah Shalom Yom Kippur Family Ruach Service

9:45AM - 10:30AM  

Tiffany Center
1410 SW Morrison Street
Portland, OR 97209

This Yom Kippur Family Service is for families with kids ages 6-10. It is free and open to the community, but…

Oct

4 2014

Temple Beth Tikvah Yom Kippur

10:00AM - 8:30PM  

First United Methodist Church
680 NW Bond Street
Bend, OR

Join Temple Beth Tikvah, a member of the Union for Reform Judaism, for Yom Kippur Services with Rabbi Johanna…

Oct

4 2014

Yom Kippur at Congregation Kol Ami

10:00AM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Kol Ami: Reform
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA

We gather on the High Holy Days to seek God’s presence, to share our lives as Jews and to be part of the community…

Oct

4 2014

Yom Kippur at Temple Emek Shalom

10:00AM - 7:30PM  

Temple Emek Shalom: Non-Denominational
1800 E Main St. (Mail: PO Box 1107)
(between Walker Avenue and Tolman Creek Road)
Ashland, OR

Please join us for Yom Kippur services at Temple Emek Shalom in Ashland.

Oct

4 2014

Yom Kippur with The Jewish Encounter

10:00AM - 7:30PM  

St. Vincent's Hospital Auditorium
9205 SW Barnes Road
Portland, OR 97225

Free Yom Kippur Services at St. Vincent's Hospital Auditorium From 10:00am to 2:00pm with the Conclusion of Yom…

Oct

4 2014

Shir Tikvah Yom Kippur Family Service

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah: Independent/Progressive
Services at The Bridgeport Building
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR

Make plans to bring the whole family to Yom Kippur at Shir Tikvah. After the service, we will harvest the garden for…

Oct

4 2014

Shir Tikvah Musaf (Afternoon) Prayers for Yom Kippur

3:00PM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah: Independent/Progressive
Services at The Bridgeport Building
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR

Join us from 3-6 for the afternoon tefilah for Yom Kippur.

Oct

4 2014

Yom Kippur at Kol Shalom

4:00PM - 7:30PM  

West Hills Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
8470 SW Oleson Road
Portland, OR

A Humanistic Yom Kippur at Kol Shalom

Oct

4 2014

Havurah Shalom Yom Kippur Afternoon Service

4:15PM - 6:00PM  

Tiffany Center
1410 SW Morrison Street
Portland, OR 97205

Havurah Shalom invites you to our Yom Kippur Afternoon Service at the Tiffany Center. This service is free and open…

Oct

4 2014

Shir Tikvah Yom Kippur Ne'ilah (Closing) Prayers

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah: Independent/Progressive
Services at The Bridgeport Building
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR

Join us as we bring Yom Kippur tefilah to a close. Daytime High Holy Days services at Shir Tikvah are open to the…

Oct

5 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

8:30AM - 9:30AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

5 2014

Build & Decorate the Sukkah at Temple Emek Shalom

10:00AM - 1:00PM  

Temple Emek Shalom: Non-Denominational
1800 E Main St. (Mail: PO Box 1107)
(between Walker Avenue and Tolman Creek Road)
Ashland, OR

Please come join Rabbi Boettiger in building the sukkah!

Oct

5 2014

Community Sukkah Building

10:00AM - 3:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join friends as we build the community Sukkah at the MJCC.

Oct

5 2014

Sukkah Decorating Party with Shaarie Torah

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join the Men’s Club of Shaarie Torah as our members decorate the most beautiful Sukkah in town!

Oct

5 2014

Decorate the Sukkah

3:00PM - 4:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Presented by MJCC and PJA. Made possible with generous support from the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland.

Oct

6 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

6 2014

Sukkot Young Family Event

11:15AM - 12:30PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Sukkah Decorating Party - hang decorations in the Sukkah and have a special snack with Rabbi Eve Posen!

Oct

7 2014

American Mah Jongg For Beginners

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of Mah Jongg, American Style. Mah Jongg card will be provided.

Oct

7 2014

Lulav & Etrog Shuk

4:00PM - 8:00PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Portland Kollel's Lulav & Etrog Shuk. Purchase your own four-species set & learn the proper way to use them.

Oct

8 2014

Erev Sukkot service at Shaarie Torah

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us at Shaarie Torah for Erev Sukkot services.

Oct

9 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

9 2014

Service for 1st day of Sukkot at Shaarie Torah

9:30AM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Please join Shaarie Torah for Sukkot services.

Oct

10 2014

Service for 2nd day of Sukkot at Shaarie Torah

9:30AM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Please join Shaarie Torah for Sukkot services.

Oct

10 2014

October Shabbat Dinner

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join our Kehilah in Kabbalat Shabbat followed by delicious Shabbat dinner. We do the cooking, setting and cleaning.

Oct

10 2014

Shabbat in the Sukkah

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

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

Celebrate Sukkot in the jury-selected sukkahs. Moishe House, OJMCHE and MJCC bring you a party under the sukkah…

Oct

11 2014

Sukkot Shabbat Morning Service at Temple Emek Shalom

10:00AM - 1:00PM  

Temple Emek Shalom: Non-Denominational
1800 E Main St. (Mail: PO Box 1107)
(between Walker Avenue and Tolman Creek Road)
Ashland, OR

Please join us for morning service followed by vegetarian/dairy potluck lunch in the sukkah.

Oct

12 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

8:30AM - 9:30AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

12 2014

Sushi in the Sukkah

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for sushi, sake and children's activities and more in the sukkah. FREE, and all are welcome.

Oct

12 2014

NY Deli in Chabad's Sukkah- Community Sukkot Celebration

4:30PM - 9:30PM  

Chabad Jewish Center of Clark County
9604 NE 126th Ave Ste 2320
Vancouver, WA

Enjoy a NY Deli dinner in the Sukkah, complete with Pastrami, Knishes & Matza Ball Soup! Also: Pickle Making…

Oct

12 2014

Pita in the Hut

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

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

This family friendly event celebrates our multi-cultural connections through food. Includes storytelling and other…

Oct

13 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

13 2014

Senior Tea and Talk in the Sukkah

1:30PM - 2:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join friends in the Sukkah for tea, cookies and a talk with Rabbi Stampfer.

Oct

13 2014

A Taste of Judaism

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

St Charles Event Center
2500 NE Neff Road
Bend, OR

The course is free and is for people seeking to learn more about Judaism who are not currently affiliated with a…

Oct

14 2014

Sukkot-Themed Boker Tov Bunch

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Join us in the sukkah for stories, craft time, and lulav shaking!

Oct

14 2014

American Mah Jongg For Beginners

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of Mah Jongg, American Style. Mah Jongg card will be provided.

Oct

14 2014

Israeli Film Series

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Three consecutive weeks of documentary - Israeli films by Jerusalemonline.com.

Oct

14 2014

Alika Hope Concert at OJMCHE

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

Alika Hope Concert at OJMCHE - The performance incorporates African American spirituals and abolitionist writings as…

Oct

15 2014

100 Year Sephardic Celebration

10:00AM - 3:00PM  

Various Locations
Various Times

The Sephardic Community is celebrating 100 years of Sephardic Life in Portland.

Oct

15 2014

Writing Your Memoires

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join Dorothy Dworkin, writing coach and columnist, in writing your memoirs.

Oct

16 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

16 2014

Shmini Atzeret service at Shaarie Torah

9:30AM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Please join Shaarie Torah for Shmini Atzeret services.

Oct

16 2014

Hoshana Raba, Shemini Atzeret & Yizkor

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Emek Shalom: Non-Denominational
1800 E Main St. (Mail: PO Box 1107)
(between Walker Avenue and Tolman Creek Road)
Ashland, OR

Please join us for services in Ashland.

Oct

16 2014

Erev Simchat Torah service at Shaarie Torah

6:45PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Please join Shaarie Torah for Erev Simchat Torah services.

Oct

16 2014

Procession for Simchat Torah

6:45PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join the lively Hakafot and find yourself as close to the Torah as you can ever imagine.

Oct

16 2014

Simchat Torah Celebration Chabad of Vancouver

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Chabad Jewish Center of Clark County
9604 NE 126th Ave Ste 2320
Vancouver, WA

A joyous celebration, as we dance with the Torah, finishing the yearly cycle and beginning it anew. For Men, Women…

Oct

16 2014

Coffee House Series with Congregation Shaarie Torah

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Varies
Call 503-226-6131 for details

Our relationship continues with Coffee House Series! Join a Hevreh (a group of friends) in someone’s home to study…

Oct

17 2014

Simchat Torah service at Shaarie Torah

9:30AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Please join Shaarie Torah for Simchat Torah services.

Oct

17 2014

Simchat Torah Celebration

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

Temple Emek Shalom: Non-Denominational
1800 E Main St. (Mail: PO Box 1107)
(between Walker Avenue and Tolman Creek Road)
Ashland, OR

Please join us for Eat, Pray, Sing at 6:00pm (vegetarian/dairy potluck dinner) followed by service at 7:00pm.

Oct

17 2014

Beit Haverim Simchat Torah and Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beit Haverim: Reform
1111 Country Club Rd
mailto: PO Box 311
Lake Oswego, OR

Join Beit Haverim for Simchat Torah/Shabbat Service. Followed by a Special Dessert Oneg to Welcome Guests!

Oct

18 2014

Kiddush Club

9:15AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Looking to continue the fun and warmth of Tot Shabbat? Do you love to sing, hear a Torah story, maybe even dance on…

Oct

18 2014

Tot Shabbat at Neveh Shalom

10:15AM - 12:30PM  

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

Experience the joy of Shabbat! A fun and engaging service for families with babies, toddlers and children up to age…

Oct

18 2014

Torah Yoga

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Stretch out with Torah Yoga and learn the stories of the Torah through song and dance. Come "play and pray"... and…

Oct

18 2014

The Magic is Here!

6:30PM - 10:30PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

The evening begins with a sumptuous cocktail supper in Goodman Hall, and concludes with delectable desserts after…

Oct

19 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

8:30AM - 9:30AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

19 2014

Everything you need to know about Jewish Genetic Diseases

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

The importance of knowing your risks for carrying a potentially fatal genetic disease, and then knowing your carrier…

Oct

20 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

20 2014

Jewish Denominations: Addressing the Challenges of Modernity

2:00PM - 3:15PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

This course examines Jewish identity and religious expression against the backdrop of dramatic political and social c…

Oct

20 2014

A Taste of Judaism

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

St Charles Event Center
2500 NE Neff Road
Bend, OR

The course is free and is for people seeking to learn more about Judaism who are not currently affiliated with a…

Oct

20 2014

Memoir Writing with Rob Freedman

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Havurah Shalom: Reconstructionist
825 NW 18th Ave
Portland, OR

Through the use of writing prompts, assignments and group critiques, we will explore the world of memory and shared…

Oct

21 2014

Israeli Film Series

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Three consecutive weeks of documentary - Israeli films by Jerusalemonline.com.

Oct

22 2014

Wednesday Night School

6:00PM - 8:15PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for Wednesday Night School! This is for middle and high school students but adults are more than welcome to attend.

Oct

22 2014

The Longevity Revolution

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

No one has all the answers, but our synagogue is the perfect place to raise the questions and reflect together on…

Oct

23 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

23 2014

Jewish Denominations: Addressing the Challenges of Modernity (2nd Offering)

10:30AM - 11:45AM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

This course examines Jewish identity and religious expression against the backdrop of dramatic political and social c…

Oct

23 2014

Israeli Literature As a Window to Israeli Society

7:00PM - 8:15PM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah: Independent/Progressive
Services at The Bridgeport Building
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR

This course of study offers a fresh and fascinating examination of Israeli society since the birth of the State in 19…

Oct

23 2014

Ingredients for the Jewish Home

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join Eve Levy for a fun Challah Baking event!

Oct

24 2014

Foundation Fridays: A Shabbat Celebration

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Free young families Shabbat experience. Open to all children 0-5 and their parents, grandparents, friends, caregivers.

Oct

24 2014

A Little Shabbat (Young Family Shabbat), October

4:30PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Come experience the joys (and not the oyes) as Shabbat enters. Join Rabbi Rose at 4:30 pm for a bit of "Shabbos…

Oct

24 2014

Friday Night Lights

5:30PM - 8:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Celebrate Shabbat with friends! Enjoy dinner, songs & entertainment.

Oct

24 2014

The Shabbat Project

6:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Ahavath Achim: Sephardic
6686 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR

Join "Kerry & Eve" for the most spectacular Friday Night Dinner.

Oct

25 2014

PJ Havdalah at Congregation Beth Israel

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

Rabbi Joseph will share a story and Kim Schniderman will lead us in song. Following our service we will make spice…

Oct

25 2014

2015 Campaign Gala: A Roaring Good Time

7:30PM - 11:00PM  

Pure Space
1315 NW Overton Street
Portland, OR 97209

Get all dolled-up and join us at the swankiest juice joint this side of the river for 1920’s inspired bands, live…

Oct

26 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

8:30AM - 9:30AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

26 2014

Beit Haverim Bagel and Blox

3:00PM - 4:00PM  

Beit Haverim: Reform
1111 Country Club Rd
mailto: PO Box 311
Lake Oswego, OR

This fall, the Beit Haverim Religious School welcomes 2, 3, and 4 year-olds and their parents to a celebration of…

Oct

26 2014

Rosh Chodesh with Shaarie Torah

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Women are invited to nourish their souls with knowledge and spirit from one another.

Oct

26 2014

Dreamgirls: Musical Benefit

7:30PM - 10:00PM  

Gerding Theater at the Armory On the Main Stage
128 NW 11th
Portland, OR 97209

This groundbreaking musical, loosely based on the career of The Supremes, takes you to a revolutionary time in…

Oct

27 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

27 2014

Jewish Denominations: Addressing the Challenges of Modernity

2:00PM - 3:15PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

This course examines Jewish identity and religious expression against the backdrop of dramatic political and social c…

Oct

27 2014

A Taste of Judaism

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

St Charles Event Center
2500 NE Neff Road
Bend, OR

The course is free and is for people seeking to learn more about Judaism who are not currently affiliated with a…

Oct

28 2014

Israeli Film Series

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Three consecutive weeks of documentary - Israeli films by Jerusalemonline.com.

Oct

28 2014

Breakneck through the Talmud Part I

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join Rabbi Tzvi Fischer for a breakneck dash through the Babylonian Talmud.

Oct

29 2014

Writing Your Memoires

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join Dorothy Dworkin, writing coach and columnist, in writing your memoirs.

Oct

29 2014

Shirley Gittelson Opening

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

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

Shirley Gittelson Exhibit Opening

Oct

29 2014

Wednesday Night School

6:00PM - 8:15PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for Wednesday Night School! This is for middle and high school students but adults are more than welcome to attend.

Oct

29 2014

The Longevity Revolution

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

No one has all the answers, but our synagogue is the perfect place to raise the questions and reflect together on…

Oct

30 2014

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Oct

30 2014

Jewish Denominations: Addressing the Challenges of Modernity (2nd Offering)

10:30AM - 11:45AM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

This course examines Jewish identity and religious expression against the backdrop of dramatic political and social c…

Oct

30 2014

Israeli Literature As a Window to Israeli Society

7:00PM - 8:15PM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah: Independent/Progressive
Services at The Bridgeport Building
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR

This course of study offers a fresh and fascinating examination of Israeli society since the birth of the State in 19…

Oct

30 2014

MJCC Book Club Around the World in 3 Books

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Read 3 books from different cultures... Led by Suellen Lacey, Literature educator and avid reader. Book 1: Behind…

Oct

31 2014

Foundation Fridays: A Shabbat Celebration

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

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

Free young families Shabbat experience. Open to all children 0-5 and their parents, grandparents, friends, caregivers.