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Jan

25 2015

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

8:30AM - 9:30AM  

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

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Jan

25 2015

Healthy Mind Healthy Body for Women

9:00AM - 11:30AM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

A workshop for women of all ages exploring wellness through time management, fitness and nutrition.

Jan

25 2015

Boker Tov Bunch

9:15AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Boker Tov Bunch Sundays, 9:15am-10:00am, Feldstein Library at Congregation Neveh Shalom -Free. Get some wiggles out…

Jan

25 2015

Hope and Healing Class

9:45AM - 11:00AM  

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

What can we turn to from Jewish Tradition during death, divorce, or times of need? What are the unique prayers and…

Jan

25 2015

ECE Tu B'shevat Family Program

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

​Please join everyone in the main synagogue for Mishpacha Minyan at 9:15am. Following the Minyan we will begin the…

Jan

25 2015

Making Prayer Real: How to (truly) Open the Prayerbook, January 25

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

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

In these two separate three-session classes, Rabbi Rose will give you tools to get more comfortable with Jewish…

Jan

25 2015

“What’s Jewish about a Jewish state?”

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

Join Ben Murane of the New Israel Fund for an interactive exploration of a variety of definitions of a Jewish state…

Jan

25 2015

Open House at The Gan Portland Jewish Preschool

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

The Gan - Portland Jewish Preschool
6612 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR

Come and learn about The - Gan Portland Jewish Preschool where we inspire curiosity, creativity, and compassion in…

Jan

25 2015

Rosh Chodesh with Shaarie Torah

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

Women are invited to nourish their souls with knowledge and spirit from one another.

Jan

25 2015

Echoes: a cabaret response to the 'disappeared'

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Various locations: see info below

In these politically haunting times, JTC creates and presents ‘Echoes: A Cabaret Response to the Disappeared’,…

Jan

26 2015

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

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

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Jan

26 2015

Jews in America: Insiders and Outsiders

2:00PM - 3:15PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

This Scholars course provides students with the opportunity to consider the challenges of Jewish acculturation to Ame…

Jan

26 2015

Echoes: a cabaret response to the 'disappeared'

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Various locations: see info below

In these politically haunting times, JTC creates and presents ‘Echoes: A Cabaret Response to the Disappeared’,…

Jan

27 2015

Mah Jongg for Beginners

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of Mah Jongg, American style. Mah Jongg cards provided.

Jan

27 2015

Portland Jewish Academy admission applications, tuition assitance due date

3:00PM - 11:59PM  

Portland Jewish Academy
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

 

Portland Jewish Academy admission applications due for K - 8. Tuition assistance applications due.

Jan

27 2015

Machon Ivrit Adult Hebrew

7:00PM - 9:15PM  

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

New students are always welcome. We offer modern Hebrew language instruction from beginners through advanced.

Jan

27 2015

Breakneck through the Talmud

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join Rabbi Tzvi Fischer for part II of Breakneck through the Talmud covering the second of the six Sedarim of the…

Jan

27 2015

Echoes: a cabaret response to the 'disappeared'

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Various locations: see info below

In these politically haunting times, JTC creates and presents ‘Echoes: A Cabaret Response to the Disappeared’,…

Jan

28 2015

Community-wide Life & Legacy Celebration

5:00PM - 6:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Celebration for all Legacy Donors, commemorating the conclusion of the first year of our community's participation…

Jan

28 2015

Wednesday Night School

6:00PM - 8:15PM  

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

Join us for Wednesday Night School! This is for middle and high school students but adults are more than welcome to attend.

Jan

28 2015

Siddur Basics Class

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

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

Structure, content, choreography, and spiritual touchpoints of our prayers in the Shabbat, evening, and morning…

Jan

28 2015

Adult Bar/Bat Mitzva

7:00PM - 8:15PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join us for the Mesora Adult Bnei Mitzvah Program for a 10 week journey of exploration, meaning and celebration.

Jan

28 2015

Radon Workshop with Dr. Scott Burns

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

The Jewish Federation along with the MJCC are hosting two community workshops led by expert, Dr. Scott Burns, who…

Jan

28 2015

Hebrew Reading Crash Course

8:15PM - 9:00PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

NJOP’s innovative introductory Hebrew program teaches participants to learn to read Hebrew in only five 1-1/2 hour…

Jan

29 2015

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

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

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Jan

29 2015

Jews in America: Insiders and Outsiders 2nd Offering

10:30AM - 11:45AM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

This Scholars course provides students with the opportunity to consider the challenges of Jewish acculturation to Ame…

Jan

29 2015

Talmud Class at Shaarie Torah

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

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

Join a group of interested individuals to learn Talmud. Every Thursday.

Jan

29 2015

“The Life and Legacy of Abraham Joshua Heschel”

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

University of Oregon in Portland
White Stag Block
70 NW Couch St.
Portland, OR 97209

Susannah Heschel, professor of Jewish Studies, Dartmouth University, will give the Oregon Humanities Center's…

Jan

30 2015

Yad B'Yad for Tu B'shevat

9:30AM - 10:15AM  

Cedar Sinai Park / Robison Jewish Health Center
6125 SW Boundary Street
Portland, OR

Along with the residents of Cedar Sinai Park, share in the joy of Jewish music and language. Explore the Jewish life…

Jan

30 2015

Kabbalat Shabbat and Dinner with Kirtan Rabbi

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

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

Rabbi Andrew Hahn, The Kirtan Rabbi, will co-lead Congregation Shaarie Torah's Kabbalat Shabbat Services with Rabbi…

Jan

31 2015

Havdalah Party for 6th-8th graders

6:30PM - 9:30PM  

B'nai B'rith Camp
9400 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy #147
Beaverton, OR

Havdalah Party- Join us as we end Shabbat with Havdalah and stick around for special activities!

Jan

31 2015

Kirtan Rabbi in Concert!

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

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

Congregation Shaarie Torah, in partnership with Congregations Neveh Shalom, Beth Israel and P’nai Or of Portland,…