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Sep

1 2017

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Sep

30 2017

Monthly Mitzvah Project

6:00AM - 6:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Throughout the month of September, the MJCC and PJA communities will be collecting Back-to-School Items for…

Sep

8 2017

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Sep

10 2017

Shabbaton with Rabbi SaraLeya Schley

7:30PM - 11:00AM  

P'nai Or of Portland: Jewish Renewal
6948 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Please join us Sept 8-10 for a Shabbaton with our rabbi candidate, Rabbi SaraLeya Schley.

Sep

10 2017

Shroud Crowd

2:00AM - 4:00PM  

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

Shroud Crowd

Help create traditional burial clothing which will then be used by the Chevra Kavod haMet for their wor…

Sep

10 2017

North Story Hour with PJ Library

9:30AM - 10:15AM  

New Seasons: North Williams
3445 N Williams Ave
Portland, OR 97227

Join PJ Library for a FREE story and music hour at New Seasons on N Williams.

Sep

10 2017

This is your opportunity to learn more about the Oregon Jewish Community Youth Foundation plans for the 2017-2018…

Sep

10 2017

IMPACT: Pre-Screening of Nancy Spielberg's Above and Beyond

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

In a Private Home in SE Portland

We'll be watching Nancy Spielberg's documentary feature, Above and Beyond, in the comfort of homes around Portland.

Sep

10 2017

Interfaith potluck

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

West Hills Unitarian Universalist
8470 SW Oleson Rd
Portland, OR 97223

Families of all faiths are invited for an interfaith potluck at the West Hills Unitarian Church.

Sep

11 2017

Koleinu Choir Rehersal

7:15PM - 8:45PM  

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

Do you love to sing? Does the power of Jewish music lift you up? Join our group of singers to enhance services and…

Sep

12 2017

Read it in Hebrew

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Chabad of Northeast Portland
2858 NE Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

Beginning Tuesday, August 29th at 7:30pm, Rabbi Chaim Wilhelm, Director of Chabad of Northeast Portland will conduct…

Sep

12 2017

The Matrix 1

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

Pre-Rosh Hashana with Rabbi Chanan Spivak

Sep

13 2017

Israeli Dancing

 

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

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

Sep

13 2017

Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

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

For parents/caregivers and their children up to 5 years old.

Sep

13 2017

CSP Days at Cedar Sinai Park

3:30PM - 6:30PM  

Cedar Sinai Park
6125 SW Boundary St
Portland, OR 97221

Come join us for our first annual CSP Days event in the back-parking lot of Rose Schnitzer Manor!

Sep

13 2017

2nd Annual Taste of Giving

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Lagunitas Community Room
237 NE Broadway, Suite 300
Portland , OR 97232

Join the OJCF Giving Council, a community of philanthropic young professionals for the chance to connect with…

Sep

14 2017

PJ Story Hour Yad b'Yad

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

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…

Sep

14 2017

Mommy & Me

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Chabad of Northeast Portland
2858 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

Exploring Jewish Holidays. Engaging Play. Experiental learning and new friendships to be made.
Age: 0-3 years. All ar…

Sep

14 2017

Nosh and Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen

3:00PM - 4:00PM  

Cafe at the J
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

A monthly discussion covering a wide range of topics that draw on our experiences.

Sep

14 2017

families, join us for a free evening of ideas and inspiration to create a meaningful Rosh Hashanah.

Sep

14 2017

Meditations of the Heart with Sarah Rohr

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

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

NEW! Meditations of the Heart

Sep

15 2017

Rosh Hashanah Shaba-lah Shabbat

3:30PM - 5:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join us and other young families for special Shabbat filled with stories, singing and of course apples and honey!

Sep

15 2017

A Little Shabbat

5:00PM - 6:30PM  

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

Come welcome Shabbat together with our young community. Perfect for families with children in preschool, 2 years and older.

Sep

15 2017

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Sep

17 2017

ReJewvenation Women's Retreat

5:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

ReJewvenation is a one of a kind weekend designed for women by women at BB Camp.

Sep

16 2017

Kiddush Club for K-2nd Grade

10:15AM - 11:30AM  

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

Join other families for prayer, singing, conversation and fun followed by an indoor picnic style lunch.

Sep

16 2017

Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders

10:15AM - 11:30AM  

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

Meet in the MAIN service for the beginning of the Torah service, and then come out with your friends for a fun and…

Sep

16 2017

Young Families Tot Shabbat 1st and 3rd Saturdays

10:15AM - 11:30AM  

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

Join other young families in Zidell Chapel for singing, dancing, stories, indoor picnic-style lunch and Shabbat fun.

Sep

16 2017

All are welcome at Havurah Shalom’s High Holiday Services – no tickets, no charge.

Sep

16 2017

Selichot at Beit Haverim

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beit Haverim
1111 Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Rabbi Alan Berg will lead us in our Selichot service.

Sep

16 2017

Two Worlds: A Rock & Soul Selichot Experience

8:00PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

There was a time not so long ago when people would come to synagogues at midnight, dressed to the nines for the…