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Nov

1 2018

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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

4 2018

The Rachel Calof Story

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

 

Rachel Calof's Story

Follow a dramatized story of Rachel Calof, a Jewish picture bride, as she emigrates from Russia…

Nov

5 2018

Ivrit Story Hour

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Portland Jewish Academy
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Ivrit Story Hour

Autumn is here! The days are getting shorter, the weather is getting colder and we are pleased to i…

Nov

5 2018

Israeli Folk Dancing at Leedy Grange

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Leedy Grange
835 NW Saltzman Rd.
Beaverton, OR 97229

 

Join in for an evening of Israeli and International folk dancing every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Mondays.

Please see sites.…

Nov

5 2018

PDXIsrael2020 Trip ONLINE Info Session-Young Families Focus

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

The Jewish Federation of Greater Portland celebrates its centennial in 2020 with YOU! Join us for an information sess…

Nov

6 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

6 2018

Mah Jongg for Beginners

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

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

Mah Jongg for Beginners

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

Registration Information…

Nov

6 2018

Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

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

Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players

Take your game to the next level!

Registration Information: CG102, oregonjcc.org…

Nov

6 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

7 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

7 2018

Portland Hadassah Book Club

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Portland Hadassah Book Club

Meets every 1st Wednesday of the month at different homes around the area.
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Nov

7 2018

Cedar Sinai Park's 5th Commandment Society Reception

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

Rose Schnitzer Manor
6140 SW Boundary St
Portland, OR 97221

Cedar Sinai Park's 5th Commandment Society Reception

Cedar Sinai Park is hosting a reception to honor members of the…

Nov

7 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.

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Nov

8 2018

Live-Stream Rabbi Stampfer's Class: “What’s So Good About the Good Book?”

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

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

Live-Stream Rabbi Stampfer's Class: “What’s So Good About the Good Book?”

You are able to join Rabbi Stampfer'…

Nov

8 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

8 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

8 2018

Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen

3:00PM - 4:00PM  

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

Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen

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

Nov

8 2018

"My Dear Children" - Q&A with film director LeeAnn Dance

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Portland State University
Room TBA
Portland, OR 97201

"My Dear Children" - Q&A with film director LeeAnn Dance

Please join us for a documentary screening and Q&A of "My …

Nov

8 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

8 2018

PDXIsrael2020 Information Session--For Traditionally Observant Families

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

The Jewish Federation of Greater Portland celebrates its centennial in 2020 with YOU!

Join us for an information se…

Nov

9 2018

Empty Nesters Shabbat Dinner
 

Congregation Kesser Israel
6698 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

Empty Nesters Shabbat Dinner

Empty Nesters, come together for a nice, fun Shabbat dinner. 

We'll enjoy some deligh…

Nov

10 2018

Congregation Kol Ami Tot Shabbat

9:00AM - 9:30AM  

Congregation Kol Ami
7800 NE 119th St
Vancouver, WA 98685

Please join Congregation Kol Ami for Tot Shabbat every 2nd Saturday of the month.

Nov

10 2018

Shabbat Storytime

9:45AM - 10:15AM  

Katie Schneider
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR 97213

Shabbat Storytime

Join us for our monthly gathering of toddlers and their caregivers. Enjoy stories, songs and craft…

Nov

10 2018

Tot Shabbat

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Havurah Shalom: Reconstructionist
825 NW 18th Ave
Portland, OR

Tot Shabbat

Young children (0-5) and their parents celebrate Shabbat with singing, movement, blessings, and storytel…

Nov

10 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 

Ravel:            Le tombeau de Couperin, M. 68
Beethoven: Pia…