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Apr

1 2019

to
Jun

30 2019

Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects
 

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects

Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah.�…

Apr

19 2019

to
Apr

28 2019

Art Gallery Exhibit: The Passover Series
 

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

 

Art Gallery Exhibit: The Passover Series

Shlomo Katz, Polish/Israeli, 1937 - 1992 
Born in Lodz, Poland, Shlomo Kat…

Apr

28 2019

Moishe House - Trail Work Party

8:00AM - 4:00PM  

Moishe House is partnering with Trailkeepers of Oregon to offer community members the chance help construct a public …

Apr

28 2019

A Jewish Studies Sampler

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

A Jewish Studies Sampler with Rabbi Jonathan Seidel PhD

Four Surveys of Intriguing and Slightly Mysterious Topics:

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Apr

28 2019

Film Screening: They Played for Their Lives

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
725 NW Davis
Portland, OR

Through intimate interviews and live performances, They Played for Their Lives artfully portrays how music saved th…

Apr

30 2019

Mah Jongg for Beginners

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Learn to play this ancient game. It will give your mind a workout!

Tuesday Mornings
April 16 - May 14
10:30 am - 12:…

Apr

30 2019

Noon Time Talks with Carolyn Burke

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
725 NW Davis
Portland, OR

‘Spiritual Pioneering’: the Stieglitz circle and American art

Carolyn Burke will discuss her book, Foursome: Al…

Apr

30 2019

Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Take your game to the next level!

Tuesday Afternoons
April 16 - May 14
1:30 - 3:30 pm, CG302
Cost: $100. Members: $…

Apr

30 2019

Moishe House - MoHo goes Blues Dancing

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Come blues dancing with Moishe House! Community member Lyra Goldman will give us an introduction at the house, and th…

May

1 2019

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…

May

1 2019

Israeli Dancing

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Israeli Dancing

Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels welcome. 

Six people needed.
Wedne…

May

1 2019

Yom haShoah Commemorative Service

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

The Portland Jewish Community presents our annual Yom haShoah Commemorative Service.

Yom haShoah commemorates those …

May

2 2019

Memoir Writing Workshop

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Mark Twain said it best when he said, "no one has an uninteresting life!" This workshop is an opportunity to explore …

May

3 2019

"Oneg Shabbat Siddur" Appreciation Shabbat, with Ilene Safyan

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

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

Thirty years ago, during Neveh Shalom's 120th year, a group of congregants spent a year developing a prayer book that…
May

3 2019

JND May Shabbat

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

Jews Next Dor (JND) is Congregation Beth Israel’s group for 20/30-somethings! Operating under Portland’s largest …

May

4 2019

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…

May

4 2019

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…

May

4 2019

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…