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Jun

13 2016

Shavuot Service with talk by  world-renowned Prof. Jeffrey Sachs

9:00AM - 1:00PM  

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

Please join Congregation Neveh Shalom in welcoming world-renowned professor of economics, leader in sustainable…

Jun

13 2016

Shavuot Family Service and Ice Cream Social

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

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

Join other families for a special Shavuot and Ice Cream Social.

Jun

13 2016

Kids' Bikkurim (Fruit) Parade and Fruit Drive

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Kesser Israel: Orthodox
6698 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join in the fun of Shavuot and explore the harvest aspect of the holiday through our "Bikkurim" (Fruit) Parade and…

Jun

14 2016

Prof. Shaul Stampfer Lecture at Portland State

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Smith Memorial Student Union, Rm. 296
1825 SW Broadway
Portland, OR 97201

Prof. Shaul Stampfer of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem will lecture on "Uncovering Facts When There Aren't Any…

Jun

15 2016

Community Prayer Vigil

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Central Lutheran Church
1820 NE 21st Ave
Portland, OR 97212

 

Join us at Central Lutheran Church (1820 NE 21st Ave) tomorrow at 6:00 PM as communities of faith come together and…

Jun

15 2016

24th Portland Jewish Film Festival: THE MIDNIGHT ORCHESTRA

7:00PM - 8:45PM  

Northwest Film Center's Whitsell Auditorium
1219 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205

Directed by Jerome Cohen Olivar
Morocco, 2015, 102 mins.

Michael Abitbol, the son of a once famous Jewish musician, …

Jun

16 2016

24th Portland Jewish Film Festival: IN SEARCH OF ISRAELI CUISINE

7:00PM - 8:40PM  

Northwest Film Center's Whitsell Auditorium
1219 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205

Directed by Roger Sherman
Israel/United States, 2015, 97 mins.

“If hummus and falafel are the only things that com…

Jun

17 2016

PJ Library Summer Story Hour with Green Bean Books

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Green Bean Books
1600 NE Alberta St
Portland, OR 97211

Our first story hour will kick off with Eric Kimmel presenting his newest book, Rattlestiltskin!

Jun

17 2016

A Little Shabbat at Shaarie Torah

5:00PM - 6:30PM  

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

Want to do Shabbat but have young children who fall asleep early? Join Congregation Shaarie Torah and Rabbi Josh…

Jun

17 2016

Shabbat on the Upper Plaza!

6:15PM - 9:15PM  

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

Enjoy our beautiful NW summer evenings singing, praying and schmoozing! (Weather permitting).

Jun

18 2016

Eastside Shabbat Park Playdate with Mizrach

3:00PM - 6:00PM  

Laurelhurst Park - at Playground SE Caesar Chavez Blvd. and SE Stark
SE Caesar Chavez Blvd. and SE Stark
Portland, OR 97214

Join eastside families for a lazy Shabbat afternoon in the park. Bring a blanket and some toys or games– we’ll…

Jun

18 2016

24th Portland Jewish Film Festival: A TALE OF LOVE AND DARKNESS

8:00PM - 9:40PM  

Northwest Film Center's Whitsell Auditorium
1219 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR

Directed by Natalie Portman
United States, 2015, 98 mins.

Based on Amos Oz’s acclaimed international bestseller, A…