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Feb 6, 2023
Tu B'Shevat
Feb 20, 2023
Presidents' Day
Feb

1 2023

MJCC's #PDX Business Series: Film, TV and Business

11:30AM - 1:10PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Avenue
Portland, OR 97219

 

Register now for our next PDX Business Series event: Film, TV and Business Wednesday, February 1, 2023 12:00…

Feb

2 2023

Dancing Torah at the EJC with Jen Gwirtz

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

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

 

In this ongoing class we will explore the weekly parasha through a deep-listening improvisational practice of dance…

Feb

3 2023

to
Feb

5 2023

BB Camp Family Camp in partnership with Congregation Beth Israel
 

B'nai B'rith Camp
6443 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy, Suite 234
Portland, OR

 
February 3-5, 2023
Family Camp in partnership with Congregation Beth Israel
Join Congregation Beth Israel at BB Camp…
Feb

3 2023

Community Sephardic Monthly Shabbat Dinner

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

Please join for a Community Monthly Shabbat Dinner - Sephardic Judaism is a treasury with something for everyone!

Jo…

Feb

4 2023

Mini Mensches Tot Shabbat

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders Street
Portland, OR 97209

 

Welcome Shabbat with singing, dancing, and sweetness! We will gather together inside in Pollin Chapel to sing…

Feb

4 2023

Meditation Shabbat

9:30AM - 12:00PM  

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

The first Saturday of each month at Congregation Neveh Shalom is our Meditation Shabbat. An evolving—and…

Feb

4 2023

EJC Family Movie NIght: Willy Wonka

6:00PM - 7:45PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

 

Lighten up the winter doldrums with EJC's Family Movie Night featuring the 1971 classic 'Willy Wonka & the…

Feb

5 2023

Art Opening with Rosalyn Kliot

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

 

Meet and view mixed media artist Rosalyn Kliot's work at an opening reception on Sunday, February 5 from 2-4 pm. The…

Feb

6 2023

Moishe Pod- West PDX "Tu B’shvat Seder"

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Pearl District

Experience a call to action and learn about climate changes as part of a seder for Tu B'shvat. We will honor the tree…

Feb

7 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…

Feb

7 2023

Mahjong with Morgan

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

 

Calling All Mahjong Players! Monthly Mahjong Game Night every First Tuesday starting in February at the EJC! Regular…

Feb

7 2023

Sephardic Film Festival: Cubas Forgotten Jewels

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

Tuesday, February 7, 2023:
Cubas Forgotten Jewels – 46 minutes, 2017
Discussion Leader: Rabbi Michael Cahana, Templ…

Feb

8 2023

OJCF Professional Advisors Group: Capital Market Outlook

11:30AM - 1:00PM  

TBD

Portland, OR

The Professional Advisors Group (PAG) of the Oregon Jewish Community Foundation (OJCF) provides educational and…

Feb

9 2023

 

Jewish Federation of Greater Portland's Board Meeting.

Feb

9 2023

Dancing Torah at the EJC with Jen Gwirtz

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

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

 

In this ongoing class we will explore the weekly parasha through a deep-listening improvisational practice of dance…

Feb

11 2023

ShabBrunch with JND

10:30AM - 12:30PM  


1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209

 

Join us on February 11th at 10:30 am to sing, schmooze, and ShabBrunch! get your tickets now!

Feb

12 2023

TEVA MONTHLY FAMILY HIKES
December 18, 9AM – Silver Falls State Park
January 8, 9AM – Multnomah Falls
February …
Feb

12 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…

Feb

12 2023

Israeli folk dancing at the Water Tower

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Water Tower Dance Hall
8936 SW 17th Ave
Portland, OR 97219

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at the Water Tower Dance Hall weekly Sunday nights with session leader Donna. Beginner to …

Feb

13 2023

Community Music Night with Albert Kaufman

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

EJC's recurring community music night (2nd Monday of every month in the Prayer Room)!

Feb

13 2023

Israeli folk dancing at Leedy Grange

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Leedy Grange
835 NW Saltzman Rd
Portland, OR 97229

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at Leedy Grange weekly Monday nights with session leaders Sue and Donna. Beginner to inter…

Feb

14 2023

Wexner Group Feb 14, 2023

5:30PM - 9:30PM  

 

Details to follow.

Feb

15 2023

 

Robert Siegel (NPR) interviews: David Ignatius (Washington Post), Kori Schake (American Enterprise Institute), Amb.…

Feb

16 2023

Dancing Torah at the EJC with Jen Gwirtz

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

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

 

In this ongoing class we will explore the weekly parasha through a deep-listening improvisational practice of dance…

Feb

16 2023

EJC Presents: Dr. Joel Beinin Lecture: Jews and Arabic Popular Music

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

Jews of the Middle East and North Africa participated in all aspects of modern Arab culture and were especially…

Feb

16 2023

Israeli folk dancing: Cafe Shalom

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Water Tower Dance Hall
8936 SW 17th Ave.
Portland, OR 97219

 

Allison leads a 7-8pm Intermediate Class, $12 includes Open Dance
8-10pm Open Dance, $7. For details visit sites.goog…

Feb

16 2023

 

Join us for Portland’s worst kept secret, the Secret Roller Disco! Skate rentals are available. RSVP via moishepodw…

Feb

16 2023

Jewish Journalism at a Time of Rising Antisemitism

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Portland State University (exact location TBA)

Portland, 97201

Jodi Rudoren, Editor-in-Chief of The Forward, will speak on: "Jewish Journalism at a Time of Rising…

Feb

17 2023

Women's Philanthropy Power Breakfast

8:30AM - 10:00AM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

 
We are sorry to inform you that this program is canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. 

No new date is schedule…
Feb

18 2023

Mini Mensches Tot Shabbat

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR 97209

 

Welcome Shabbat with singing, dancing, and sweetness! We will gather together inside in Pollin Chapel to sing…

Feb

18 2023

Havdallah Cafe at EJC

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

The Eastside Jewish Commons and Eric Stern Music present Havdallah Cafe! We warmly invite you to have havdallah with …

Feb

19 2023

EJC Presents: Israeli Dancing Allison Victor, Storytime Chari Smith

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

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

 

Two events for the price of one! Join local Israeli dance instructor Allison Victor as she leads a session of…

Feb

19 2023

The Neglected Survivors: Soviet Jews Under Nazi Rule

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel - Pollin Chapel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209

Join us for PSU Professor Natan Meir’s lecture, “The Neglected Survivors: Soviet Jews Under Nazi Rule.”…

Feb

19 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…

Feb

19 2023

Jewish Community Orchestra Young Artists Showcase

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

The mission of the Jewish Community Orchestra is to provide enjoyable music to the Jewish and surrounding…

Feb

19 2023

Israeli folk dancing at the Water Tower

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Water Tower Dance Hall
8936 SW 17th Ave Portland
Portland, OR 97219

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at the Water Tower Dance Hall weekly Sunday nights with session leader Donna. Beginner to …

Feb

20 2023

 

BB CAMP'S  PRESIDENTS DAY SNOW TUBING TRIP 
TO MT. HOOD SKI BOWL
February 20, 9am-4:30pm
For K-6th Grade Campers

P…

Feb

20 2023

Israeli folk dancing at Leedy Grange

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Leedy Grange
835 NW Saltzman Rd.
Portland, OR 97229

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at Leedy Grange weekly Monday nights with session leaders Sue and Donna. Beginner to inter…

Feb

21 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…

Feb

23 2023

Dancing Torah at the EJC with Jen Gwirtz

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

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

 

In this ongoing class we will explore the weekly parasha through a deep-listening improvisational practice of dance…

Feb

23 2023

Moishe Pod-West PDX and MOTs Happy Hour

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Lucky Labrador
1945 NW Quimby St.
Portland, OR

 

Join Moishe Pod-West PDX and MOTs (Members of the Tribe) for an intergenerational happy hour at Lucky Labrador on NW …

Feb

23 2023

Israeli folk dancing: Cafe Shalom

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Water Tower Dance Hall
8936 SW 17th Ave.
Portland, OR 97219

 

Allison leads a 7-8pm Intermediate Class, $12 includes Open Dance
8-10pm Open Dance, $7. For details visit sites.goog…

Feb

23 2023

It Won't Kill You to Talk About Death

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

 

Eastside Jewish Commons is proud to present “It Won’t Kill You to Talk About Death”, a symposium on death and dying.

Feb

24 2023

to
Feb

26 2023

Neveh Shalom Scholar-in-Residence Program

12:00AM - 11:55PM  

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

 

Everyone is invited to join Neveh Shalom for its Scholar-in-Residence program.

More information to come.

For info o…

Feb

24 2023

Shabbat Restorative Yoga with Live Cello Music

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

People's Yoga NE
3014 NE Killingsworth St
Portland, OR 97211

Welcome Shabbat on Friday evening February 24 with this special yoga event. This class is an opportunity to embody yo…

Feb

26 2023

Beginning Israeli Folk Dance Class at SWCC

1:30PM - 2:30PM  

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

 

Come learn Israeli folk dances with session leader Rhona Feldman. Make new friends and have fun learning to dance. Al…

Feb

26 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…

Feb

26 2023

EJC Hamantaschen Family Bake Off with Mushka Wilhelm!

3:00PM - 4:30PM  

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

 

The EJC is very excited to have Mushka Wilhelm from Chabad of Northeast Portland again, this time for the…

Feb

26 2023

Israeli folk dancing at the Water Tower

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Water Tower Dance Hall
8936 SW 17th Ave Portland
Portland, OR 97219

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at the Water Tower Dance Hall weekly Sunday nights with session leader Donna. Beginner to …

Feb

27 2023

Israeli folk dancing at Leedy Grange

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Leedy Grange
835 NW Saltzman Rd.
Portland, OR 97229

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at Leedy Grange weekly Monday nights with session leaders Sue and Donna. Beginner to inter…

Feb

28 2023

Wexner Group Feb 28, 2023

5:30PM - 9:30PM  

 

Details to follow.