Passover
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Apr 2 - Apr 9, 2026
Apr 14, 2026
Yom HaShoah
Apr 21, 2026
Yom HaZikaron
Apr 22, 2026
Yom HaAtzma’ut
Apr
1 2026
Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, …
Apr
1 2026
Community Passover Seder-Chabad NE
7:30PM - 10:00PM
Chabad of Northeast Portland
4635 NE 9th Ave
Portland, OR 97211
Chabad of Northeast Portland invites you to celebrate Passover with an unforgettable Community Seder filled with gour…
Apr
2 2026
CKA 2nd Night Community Seder
6:00PM - 8:30PM
Join Congregation Kol Ami for our 2nd Night Community Seder. The interactive seder lead by Rabbi Dunsker will also in…
Apr
4 2026
Women's Torah Study
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Open to experienced and beginner learners alike, join us every week for a women's only Torah study focusing on the…
Apr
4 2026
Sephardic Foundations
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Open to experienced and beginner learners alike, join us every week to learn about the foundations of Sephardic…
Apr
4 2026
Kol Shalom Annual Community Seder
4:00PM - 5:30PM
The Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Blvd,
Portland, OR 97232
Great way to have a seder without the expense of a meal.
Apr
4 2026
Omek Young Adult Seder
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Next year in Jerusalem… this year at our Young Adult Seder. It’s the third night of Passover. You may be a…
Apr
5 2026
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater
Sundays, beginning February 1 | 9:30-10:30am (No Classes Fe…
Apr
5 2026
Wee Kol Ami
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Kol Ami
7800 NE 119th St
Vancouver, WA 98662
Wee Kol Ami is a playgroup for young children and their families that meets once a month, typically on the first Sund…
Apr
5 2026
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.…
Apr
5 2026
Docent Tour; Psychedelicatessen: A Powerful Dose of Art by Steve Marcus.
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis
Portland, OR 97209
Tour is included with admission; Members: Free/General Public $5
Steve Marcus, affectionately dubbed the “Top Dog…
Apr
6 2026
BB Spring Break Camp in Vancouver
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Congregation Kol Ami: Reform
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA
Spring Break Camp – Vancouver,WA
School may be out but camp is in session! Join us at Kol Ami in Vancouver, WA Spe…
Apr
7 2026
BB Spring Break Camp in Vancouver
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Congregation Kol Ami: Reform
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA
Spring Break Camp – Vancouver,WA
School may be out but camp is in session! Join us at Kol Ami in Vancouver, WA Spe…
Apr
7 2026
Central Coast Community Seder at BB Camp
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Central Coast Community Seder
April 7, 5PM, BB Camp
Join BB Camp staff for a warm and festive Passover Seder, w…
Apr
7 2026
Machon Ivrit: Fall Classes Beginning Hebrew
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Fall Class
Beginning Hebrew
Tuesdays, 7-9pm
Oct 28, 2025 – May 12, 2026
Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Be…
Apr
7 2026
Machon Ivrit: Fall Classes Modern Hebrew
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Fall Classes
Modern Hebrew
NEW–four levels of Modern Hebrew
Tuesdays, 7-9pm
Oct 28, 2025 – May 12, 2026
Join …
Apr
8 2026
BB Spring Break Camp in Vancouver
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Congregation Kol Ami: Reform
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA
Spring Break Camp – Vancouver,WA
School may be out but camp is in session! Join us at Kol Ami in Vancouver, WA Spe…
Apr
8 2026
Learn to Israeli Folk Dance!
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Multnomah Arts Center
7688 SW Capitol Hwy.
Portland, OR 97219
Learn the steps and stories behind the dances with longtime session leader and instructor Rhona Feldman. Enjoy the ca…
Apr
8 2026
Learn to dance! Israeli Folk Dance for Beginners
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mutlnomah Arts Center
7688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Learn the steps and stories behind this popular dance form with longtime session leader and instructor Rhona Feldman.…
Apr
8 2026
Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, …
Apr
9 2026
BB Spring Break Camp in Vancouver
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Congregation Kol Ami: Reform
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA
Spring Break Camp – Vancouver,WA
School may be out but camp is in session! Join us at Kol Ami in Vancouver, WA Spe…
Apr
9 2026
In the Shadow of the Holocaust: Book Talk with Sasha Senderovich
6:00PM - 7:30PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis
Portland, OR 97209
Event is Free for Members: $5 for General Public
The short fiction collected in In the Shadow of the Holocaust re…
Apr
10 2026
BB Spring Break Camp in Vancouver
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Congregation Kol Ami: Reform
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA
Spring Break Camp – Vancouver,WA
School may be out but camp is in session! Join us at Kol Ami in Vancouver, WA Spe…
Apr
10 2026
Lev El Lev Music for Grandparents and Grandkids
9:30AM - 10:15AM
Congregation Kol Ami: Reform
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA
Grandparents/grandfriends, join us with your grandbabies (ages 0-5) for Lev el Lev (Heart to Heart), a joyful inter…
Apr
11 2026
Women's Torah Study
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Open to experienced and beginner learners alike, join us every week for a women's only Torah study focusing on the…
Apr
11 2026
Sephardic Foundations
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Open to experienced and beginner learners alike, join us every week to learn about the foundations of Sephardic…
Apr
12 2026
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater
Sundays, beginning February 1 | 9:30-10:30am (No Classes Fe…
Apr
12 2026
Apr
12 2026
Public Curator Led Tour; Without End: Recent Works on Grief by Cara Levine
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis
Portland, OR 97209
Tour is included with admission; Members: Free/General Public: $5
Cara Levine’s multidisciplinary artwork explore…
Apr
12 2026
Jewish Community Orchestra
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Doors open at 2:15; concert begins at 3 p.m. TICKETS Tickets General $20; Seniors $10; Student $8 with a student ID
Apr
13 2026
Apr
14 2026
Reading of the Names 2026
10:00AM - 5:00PM
Pioneer Courthouse Square
701 SW 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97204
The annual Yom Hashoah Reading of the Names will be held at Pioneer Courhouse Square. Watch this space for more information.
Apr
14 2026
Machon Ivrit: Fall Classes Beginning Hebrew
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Fall Class
Beginning Hebrew
Tuesdays, 7-9pm
Oct 28, 2025 – May 12, 2026
Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Be…
Apr
14 2026
Machon Ivrit: Fall Classes Modern Hebrew
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Fall Classes
Modern Hebrew
NEW–four levels of Modern Hebrew
Tuesdays, 7-9pm
Oct 28, 2025 – May 12, 2026
Join …
Apr
15 2026
Learn to Israeli Folk Dance!
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Multnomah Arts Center
7688 SW Capitol Hwy.
Portland, OR 97219
Learn the steps and stories behind the dances with longtime session leader and instructor Rhona Feldman. Enjoy the ca…
Apr
15 2026
Learn to dance! Israeli Folk Dance for Beginners
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mutlnomah Arts Center
7688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Learn the steps and stories behind this popular dance form with longtime session leader and instructor Rhona Feldman.…
Apr
15 2026
Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, …
Apr
16 2026
Apr
16 2026
OJCYF Annual Benefit Dinner
5:30PM - 8:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center, Stern Ballroom
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
This event will feature entertainment, guest speakers and a rousing Mitzvah Moment.
Apr
17 2026
Lev El Lev Music for Grandparents and Grandkids
9:30AM - 10:15AM
Congregation Kol Ami: Reform
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA
Grandparents/grandfriends, join us with your grandbabies (ages 0-5) for Lev el Lev (Heart to Heart), a joyful inter…
Apr
18 2026
Women's Torah Study
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Open to experienced and beginner learners alike, join us every week for a women's only Torah study focusing on the…
Apr
18 2026
Sephardic Foundations
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Open to experienced and beginner learners alike, join us every week to learn about the foundations of Sephardic…
Apr
18 2026
Congregation Beth Israel Annual Fundraiser
5:00PM - 10:00PM
Details for this fun annual event coming soon!
Apr
19 2026
Apr
19 2026
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater
Sundays, beginning February 1 | 9:30-10:30am (No Classes Fe…
Apr
19 2026
Object Theater Puppetry as Jewish Text Study with Ora Fruchter
12:30PM - 3:30PM
OJMCHE
724 NW DAVIS ST
Portland, OR 97209
Workshop participants will have in-depth and playful conversations about Jewish stories, developing and sharing…
Apr
19 2026
Apr
20 2026
Yom HaZikaron Event
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Yom HaZikaron Event
Monday, April 20, 2026
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Highway
…
Apr
20 2026
Yom Hazikaron Eve
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
TBA
Apr
21 2026
Women’s Kabbalah Class with Mimi Wilhelm
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Chabad SW Portland
Chabad SW Portland 6612 SW Capitol Hwy,
Portland, OR 97219
Theme: Kabbalistic Teachings That Will Elevate Your Daily Reality
When: Monthly Tuesdays, 6:30–8:00 PM
Jan 20 • …
Apr
21 2026
Machon Ivrit: Fall Classes Beginning Hebrew
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Fall Class
Beginning Hebrew
Tuesdays, 7-9pm
Oct 28, 2025 – May 12, 2026
Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Be…
Apr
21 2026
Machon Ivrit: Fall Classes Modern Hebrew
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Fall Classes
Modern Hebrew
NEW–four levels of Modern Hebrew
Tuesdays, 7-9pm
Oct 28, 2025 – May 12, 2026
Join …
Apr
22 2026
Good Deeds Month Service Day - Yom Ha'atzmaut
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Details and registration soon to come!
Apr
22 2026
Learn to Israeli Folk Dance!
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Multnomah Arts Center
7688 SW Capitol Hwy.
Portland, OR 97219
Learn the steps and stories behind the dances with longtime session leader and instructor Rhona Feldman. Enjoy the ca…
Apr
22 2026
Learn to dance! Israeli Folk Dance for Beginners
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mutlnomah Arts Center
7688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Learn the steps and stories behind this popular dance form with longtime session leader and instructor Rhona Feldman.…
Apr
22 2026
Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, …
Apr
23 2026
Apr
23 2026
2026 Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education Gala
5:30PM - 8:00PM
Sentinel Hotel
614 SW 11th Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
Please save the date for OJMCHE's Annual Fundraising Gala
The evening will include a delicious dinner with entertai…
Apr
24 2026
Lev El Lev Music for Grandparents and Grandkids
9:30AM - 10:15AM
Congregation Kol Ami: Reform
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA
Grandparents/grandfriends, join us with your grandbabies (ages 0-5) for Lev el Lev (Heart to Heart), a joyful inter…
Apr
25 2026
Women's Torah Study
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Open to experienced and beginner learners alike, join us every week for a women's only Torah study focusing on the…
Apr
25 2026
Sephardic Foundations
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Open to experienced and beginner learners alike, join us every week to learn about the foundations of Sephardic…
Apr
26 2026
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater
Sundays, beginning February 1 | 9:30-10:30am (No Classes Fe…
Apr
26 2026
Ilan Katan Open House!!
10:30AM - 12:30PM
Maayan Torah Day School
2 Touchstone Dr
Lake Oswego, OR 97219
Need an excuse to get out of the house? We’ve got one! Our Open House invites families with children ages 0–5 to …
Apr
26 2026
Apr
28 2026
Machon Ivrit: Fall Classes Beginning Hebrew
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Fall Class
Beginning Hebrew
Tuesdays, 7-9pm
Oct 28, 2025 – May 12, 2026
Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Be…
Apr
28 2026
Machon Ivrit: Fall Classes Modern Hebrew
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Fall Classes
Modern Hebrew
NEW–four levels of Modern Hebrew
Tuesdays, 7-9pm
Oct 28, 2025 – May 12, 2026
Join …
Apr
29 2026
Shalom Snuggles Music and Sensory!
9:15AM - 10:15AM
Maayan Torah Day School
2 Touchstone Dr
Lake Oswego, OR 97219
Music and Sensory for babies and the Adults who love them! Whether you're looking for care or not we want to provide…
Apr
29 2026
Learn to Israeli Folk Dance!
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Multnomah Arts Center
7688 SW Capitol Hwy.
Portland, OR 97219
Learn the steps and stories behind the dances with longtime session leader and instructor Rhona Feldman. Enjoy the ca…
Apr
29 2026
Learn to dance! Israeli Folk Dance for Beginners
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mutlnomah Arts Center
7688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Learn the steps and stories behind this popular dance form with longtime session leader and instructor Rhona Feldman.…
Apr
30 2026
Spaghetti Dinner at BB Camp
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Spaghetti Dinner: April 30
April 30, 2026
5:00 pm Camp Tour
6:00 pm Dinner
Join us for an amazing dinner and a f…