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Nov 11, 2020
Veterans Day
Nov 26, 2020
Thanksgiving Day
Oct

13 2020

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Nov

3 2020

Wise Aging

4:15PM - 5:45PM  

Zoom

The Wise Aging group will meet for four Zoom sessions and will have a maximum of 8 participants. In this time of…

Oct

20 2020

to
Nov

10 2020

Wise Aging

4:15PM - 5:45PM  

Zoom

The Wise Aging group will meet for four Zoom sessions and will have a maximum of 8 participants. In this time of…

Oct

27 2020

to
Nov

17 2020

Wise Aging

4:15PM - 5:45PM  

Zoom

The Wise Aging group will meet for four Zoom sessions and will have a maximum of 8 participants. In this time of…

Oct

29 2020

to
Nov

19 2020

Wise Aging, with Dinah Gilburd

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom link provided after registration

JEWISH FAMILY & CHILD SERVICE PRESENTS Wise Aging Facilitated by Dinah Gilburd A FREE 4 WEEK WORKSHOP FOR 55+…

Nov

1 2020

Please join us for two special sessions with a world-class Jewish Scholar and an award-winning journalist. Dr.…

Nov

3 2020

to
Nov

24 2020

Wise Aging

4:15PM - 5:45PM  

Zoom

The Wise Aging group will meet for four Zoom sessions and will have a maximum of 8 participants. In this time of…

Nov

4 2020

QJY Portland (Queer Jewish Portland)

4:15PM - 5:15PM  

Zoom

Requested by the younger JFCS community (ages 14-17), JFCS is debuting QJYPortland, our Zoom group for Jewish LGBTQQI…

Nov

4 2020

 

Join Rabbi Getzel for a 7-class series for couples interested in a conscious and healthy transition to marriage.…

Nov

5 2020

to
Nov

26 2020

Wise Aging, with Dinah Gilburd

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom link provided after registration

JEWISH FAMILY & CHILD SERVICE PRESENTS Wise Aging Facilitated by Dinah Gilburd A FREE 4 WEEK WORKSHOP FOR 55+…

Nov

6 2020

JFCS Community Connection Zoom Group

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom Meeting

We invite you to join us for a moderated discussion of the ongoing impacts of Covid-19, realities of living in a rapi…

Nov

6 2020

The Torah Studies program was founded to bring you the tradition of classical Jewish learning in a series of enticing…

Nov

7 2020

Jewish Federation Centennial Gala

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Online

Stand up Portland!
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland for the
Centennial Year Gala!

6:30 PM Warm up wi…

Nov

8 2020

Please join us for two special sessions with a world-class Jewish Scholar and an award-winning journalist. Dr.…

Nov

10 2020

American Judaic Legal Sympoisum

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

Oregon's Third Annual
American Judaic Legal Symposium

Pandemics, Public Safety & Personal Freedoms
Jewish and Secula…

Nov

10 2020

Join panelists Dinah Gilburd, LCSW from Jewish Family and Child Services, Dr. Allan Cordova from the Children's Progr…

Nov

10 2020

Yonina in Concert - Save the Date!

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

SAVE THE DATE - Yonina in Concert!

Check back for more details, coming soon.

Nov

11 2020

 

Join Rabbi Getzel for a 7-class series for couples interested in a conscious and healthy transition to marriage.…

Nov

12 2020

to
Dec

3 2020

Wise Aging, with Dinah Gilburd

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom link provided after registration

JEWISH FAMILY & CHILD SERVICE PRESENTS Wise Aging Facilitated by Dinah Gilburd A FREE 4 WEEK WORKSHOP FOR 55+…

Nov

12 2020

Nov

13 2020

JFCS Community Connection Zoom Group

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom Meeting

We invite you to join us for a moderated discussion of the ongoing impacts of Covid-19, realities of living in a rapi…

Nov

14 2020

Havdalah-lala in the Pacific Northwest

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Zoom

Join PJ Library across the Pacific Northwest as we say goodbye to Shabbat!

A musical sing-along featuring your favor…

Nov

14 2020

The Torah Studies program was founded to bring you the tradition of classical Jewish learning in a series of enticing…

Nov

15 2020

Sunday Gemara Group

9:15AM - 10:15AM  

Zoom

Sunday Gemara Group

Explore practical Halacha and Gemara as we delve into the second chapter of Shabbat. This chapte…

Nov

15 2020

Kesher Relationship Seminar: Fall in Love

10:00AM - 4:00PM  

Online; Global Virtual Event

Have you ever wondered if there is anyone out there for you to marry? Your goal of finding your life partner may…

Nov

15 2020

Women's Rosh Chodesh Gathering

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Zoom

All women are invited to join in a Rosh Chodesh conversation. We will explore a Jewish text and discuss ideas about t…

Nov

16 2020

An opportunity to discuss the implications of the Abraham Accords with Israel’s Deputy Counsel General, Matan Zamir…

Nov

16 2020

Israeli Folk Dancing with Sue & Friends

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Online

Each Monday we meet and dance! See PIFD News for details. sites.google.com/site/pifdnews

Nov

17 2020

Global Connections: America After the Election

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Zoom (online)

Robert Siegel (NPR’s All Things Considered, 1987-2018) hosts Global Connections: America & the Middle East After…

Nov

17 2020

Chabad - Jewish Happy Hour

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Location visible to members - https://www.meetup.com/Jewish-Happy-Hour/

 

Love happy hour? Love Jews? You are in luck they are finally coming together on the third Tuesday of the month! Meet …

Nov

17 2020

The first nov­el in near­ly a decade from Myla Gold­berg, the award-win­ning, New York Times best­selling aut…

Nov

18 2020

QJY Portland (Queer Jewish Portland)

4:15PM - 5:15PM  

Zoom

Requested by the younger JFCS community (ages 14-17), JFCS is debuting QJYPortland, our Zoom group for Jewish LGBTQQI…

Nov

18 2020

Virtually Limitless: Our Shared Shelf
National Women’s Philanthropy Monthly Book & Author Series

Third Wednesday o…

Nov

18 2020

 

Join Rabbi Getzel for a 7-class series for couples interested in a conscious and healthy transition to marriage.…

Nov

18 2020

Living Lessons From Tehillim

8:15PM - 9:15PM  

Zoom

Delve into the words of David Hamelech, as he infuses us with strength for our daily lives, through his faith. Join u…

Nov

19 2020

to
Dec

10 2020

Wise Aging, with Dinah Gilburd

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom link provided after registration

JEWISH FAMILY & CHILD SERVICE PRESENTS Wise Aging Facilitated by Dinah Gilburd A FREE 4 WEEK WORKSHOP FOR 55+…

Nov

19 2020

Rob Aigner, son of Eva and Les Aigner, will speak about his life as a descendant of Holocaust survivors.
Please visit…

Nov

19 2020

According to our sacred tradition, the holy letters of the aleph-bet were used to bring the world into being. Through…

Nov

19 2020

Gratitude Service 2020

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Zoom

The Lake Oswego United Church of Christ (LOUCC) and Congregation Beit Haverim (BH) invite you to join with us for our…

Nov

19 2020

Join us for our first Thoughtful Thursday event with Rabbi Elka Abrahamson, President, Wexner Foundation.

Registrati…

Nov

19 2020

Join Rabbi Ken Brodkin for a virtual drasha for Parshat Toldot.

8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
zoom.us/j/83314044053
Passcode: Ke…

Nov

20 2020

JFCS Community Connection Zoom Group

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom Meeting

We invite you to join us for a moderated discussion of the ongoing impacts of Covid-19, realities of living in a rapi…

Nov

20 2020

BB Camp Gratitude Shabbat

5:00PM - 6:00PM  

BB Camp Gratitude Shabbat

Friday, November 20, 5:00PM Pacific Time

With the season changing and all of the world’…

Nov

22 2020

Sunday Gemara Group

9:15AM - 10:15AM  

Zoom

Sunday Gemara Group

Explore practical Halacha and Gemara as we delve into the second chapter of Shabbat. This chapte…

Nov

22 2020

Book Fest In Your Living Room Presents: Melissa Clark, Kid in the Kitchen: 100 Recipes and Tips for Young Home Cooks…

Nov

22 2020

The Torah Studies program was founded to bring you the tradition of classical Jewish learning in a series of enticing…

Nov

25 2020

Due to the Coronavirus, ORA: Northwest Jewish Artists has combined its annual Celebration of Art and Hanukah Fair int…

Nov

25 2020

Please join Neveh Shalom who is hosting this year's special annual Interfaith Thanksgiving worship service on Zoom w…

Nov

25 2020

 

Join Rabbi Getzel for a 7-class series for couples interested in a conscious and healthy transition to marriage.…

Nov

26 2020

Due to the Coronavirus, ORA: Northwest Jewish Artists has combined its annual Celebration of Art and Hanukah Fair int…

Nov

27 2020

Due to the Coronavirus, ORA: Northwest Jewish Artists has combined its annual Celebration of Art and Hanukah Fair int…

Nov

27 2020

JFCS Community Connection Zoom Group

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom Meeting

We invite you to join us for a moderated discussion of the ongoing impacts of Covid-19, realities of living in a rapi…

Nov

27 2020

Fourth Fridays w/ Rabbi Eve (age 0-6), 5:15pm

Rabbi Eve Posen leads this interactive home service that welcomes Sh…

Nov

28 2020

Due to the Coronavirus, ORA: Northwest Jewish Artists has combined its annual Celebration of Art and Hanukah Fair int…

Nov

29 2020

Due to the Coronavirus, ORA: Northwest Jewish Artists has combined its annual Celebration of Art and Hanukah Fair int…

Nov

29 2020

Sunday Gemara Group

9:15AM - 10:15AM  

Zoom

Sunday Gemara Group

Explore practical Halacha and Gemara as we delve into the second chapter of Shabbat. This chapte…

Nov

30 2020

Due to the Coronavirus, ORA: Northwest Jewish Artists has combined its annual Celebration of Art and Hanukah Fair int…

Nov

30 2020

The Torah Studies program was founded to bring you the tradition of classical Jewish learning in a series of enticing…