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Nov 11, 2018
Veterans Day
Nov 12, 2018
Veterans Day (Observed)
Nov

1 2018

to
Nov

30 2018

Monthly Mitzvah Project
 

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

Monthly Mitzvah Project

Each month, the MJCC and PJA communities collect items for different area organizations in P…

Nov

11 2018

Art & Spirit: Find Your Power Hebrew Letter

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Art & Spirit: Find Your Power Hebrew Letter

An art workshop that explores the mystical aspects of the Hebrew Alphabe…

Nov

11 2018

Portland Piano introduces Boris Giltburg

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

Lincoln Hall
Portland State University
1620 Southwest Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97201

Portland Piano introduces Boris Giltburg 

Rachmaninov:
Prelude No. 1 in C-sharp minor, Op. 3, No. 2
Ten Preludes, O…

Nov

11 2018

Israel Film Series: Lost Boys of Portlandia in Vancouver

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

Israel Film Series: Lost Boys of Portlandia - special added screening at Congregation Kol Ami

Meet local Israeli fil…

Nov

12 2018

BB Camp Portland's Veterans Day Camp

9:00AM - 3:00PM  

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

BB Camp Portland's Veterans Day Camp
 
Spend your vacation days at camp! Campers and friends in Kindergarten – …
Nov

12 2018

Mussar with Rabbi Joshua Rose

2:30PM - 3:25PM  

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

Mussar with Rabbi Joshua Rose

Mussar is an approach to self-awareness and personal development that is grounded in d…

Nov

13 2018

Infant Feeding Support Group

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

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

Infant Feeding Support Group

Connect with other nursing parents to share the joys and challenges of breastfeeding. J…

Nov

13 2018

13th Annual Sephardic Winter Film Series

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Ahavath Achim (Barbur)
3225 SW Barbur Blvd.
portland, OR 97239

13th Annual Sephardic Winter Film 

Join us at Congregation Ahavath Achim on Barbur.  Admission & Separdi dessert …

Nov

13 2018

Bible Crash Course - "Big 5"

7:45PM - 9:45PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

Have you ever wanted to learn the contents of the Chumash better? Join us for this crash course…

Nov

14 2018

Exhibition Tour of OJMCHE

1:00AM - 2:00PM  

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis Street
Portland, OR 97209

Please join OJMCHE for weekly public tours of the museum galleries at 1pm on Wednesdays. Tours are free with admissio…

Nov

14 2018

Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

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

Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground

For parents/caregivers and their children up to 5 years old. Play. Meet fri…

Nov

14 2018

PJA Open House

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Portland Jewish Academy
6651 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219

PJA Open House

Come see what Portland Jewish Academy is all about. Tour the campus, meet the administrators and see …

Nov

14 2018

AIPAC Council Meeting

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

AIPAC Council Meeting

Nov

14 2018

Israeli Dancing

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

Israeli Dancing

Join us for a fun Israeli folk dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class.

Nov

15 2018

Memoir Writing Workshop

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

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

Memoir Writing Workshop

"If I tell you my story, you begin to hear your own story," from a Hassidic saying. Learn to…

Nov

15 2018

PJ Story Hour Yad b'Yad

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Rose Schnitzer Manor
6140 SW Boundary Street
Portland, OR 97221

Share in a weekly intergenerational story hour for young families with music, PJ Library books, and the residents of…

Nov

15 2018

AIPAC Club Member Lunch

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

AIPAC Club Member Lunch

Nov

15 2018

AIPAC Community Event

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

AIPAC Community Event

Details to come..

Nov

15 2018

Poetry Night at the J

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Poetry Night at the J

Join local poets, Justin Carroll, Bill Durham, and others, as they share their poems and stori…

Nov

15 2018

Interfaith Gratitude Service

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Beit Haverim Reform Jewish Congregation and LOUCC
1111 Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034

We invite you to join us in our annual interfaith service celebrating God’s inclusive love. We invite you to join…

Nov

15 2018

Intro to Judaism

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Location varies among local synagogues

 

Intro to Judaism

The Oregon Board of Rabbis “Intro to Judaism Class,” Fall 2018 Session begins Thurs, Aug. 30

T…

Nov

16 2018

to
Nov

18 2018

2018 OLIO NUOVO FESTIVAL

10:00AM - 4:00PM  

Durant Olive Mill
5510 NE Breyman Orchards Road
Dayton, OR 97114

 

Nov

16 2018

BB Camp Middle School Shabbat

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

B'nai B'rith Portland Office
9400 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Highway
#200
Portland, OR 97005

BB Camp Middle School Shabbat

Calling all Middle-Schoolers! Join BB Camp to welcome the Sabbath with a camp-style Sh…

Nov

17 2018

Mini Mensches Tot Shabbat

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

Mini Mensches Tot Shabbat

Celebrate Shabbat with the youngest with music, dancing and fun with our clergy! Always fo…

Nov

17 2018

Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

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

Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders

Torah Troop allows families at Congregation Neveh Shalom to move into the main sanct…

Nov

17 2018

Kiddush Club for K-2nd Graders

10:15AM - 11:15AM  

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

Kiddush Club for K-2nd Graders

Continue the fun and warmth of Congregation Neveh Shalom's Tot Shabbat with Kiddush C…

Nov

17 2018

Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years)

10:15AM - 11:15AM  

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

Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years)

Experience the joy of Shabbat! A fun and engaging service for families with kid…

Nov

17 2018

Kesser Kid's Time 2018

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

oin us every second and fourth Shabbat for an awesome kids' program for children age 2-11.

Nov

17 2018

Agape and the Maker Village Open House

4:00PM - 6:30PM  

Portland Central Church of the Nazarene
9715 SE Powell Blvd
Portland, OR 97266

 

Agape and the Maker Village Open House

Come and see our progress! 

  • Tours of Agape Village and our Maker Village …