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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.Â…

Apr

5 2019

to
Apr

7 2019

Exiled to Nowhere: A Symposium on the Rohingya Crisis

12:00PM - 3:30PM  

Oregon Historical Society
1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland, OR 97205

For decades, the Rohingya people of Burma have faced systematic discrimination and targeted violence by the Burmese g…

Apr

7 2019

PJ Library Story Hour

9:15AM - 10:00AM  

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

PJ Library Story Hour

Share in a weekly story hour for young families with music, art, and PJ Library books at Neveh…

Apr

7 2019

Clear out Bread; Bring on Matza! Pre-Passover Work Party at Gesher

10:00AM - 2:00PM  

Gesher: A Bridge Home (Outreach and Welcome to Unaffiliated Jews)
10701 SW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Clear out Bread; Bring on Matza! Pre-Passover Work Party at Gesher:  

Rabbi Laurie and Rabbi Gary invite you to partic…

Apr

7 2019

Good Deeds Month - Serve Meals at Oregon Food Bank

1:00PM - 3:30PM  

Sunday, April 7: Serve Meals at Oregon Food Bank

At Portland and Beaverton Locations

Space is limited. Pre-regi…

Apr

7 2019

Charoset Tasting and Hadassah Update

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

CoLab.one
11481 S.W. Hall Blvd., Suite 201
Tigard, OR 97223

The Pacific Northwest Region of Hadassah invites the women of Portland and surrounding areas to join us for an aftern…

Apr

7 2019

Jewish Community Orchestra

3:00PM - 4:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Featuring Daniel Partridge, Horn Soloist 

This program helps to further the growth of local artists by presenting c…

Apr

8 2019

Partners Portland

7:45PM - 8:40PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Every Monday night, come together and study our heritage and Torah. No matter what background or affiliation,  join …

Apr

8 2019

The Pesach Lowdown

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Women are invited to join Aviel Brodkin at her home to hear the "Pesach Lowdown," the inside scoop on prepping for P…

Apr

9 2019

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 …

Apr

9 2019

Shesh Besh

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209

Shesh Besh Tuesday, April 9, 7:00 PM Main Sanctuary Enjoy the music of Shesh Besh, The ArabJewish Ensemble of…

Apr

10 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…

Apr

10 2019

Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground

Join us on the second Wednesdays of every month from September to June for …

Apr

10 2019

Noon Time Talks with Rebecca Clarren

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

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

Little shtetl on the Prairie: how my ancestors benefitted from the amoral policies of the past

Award-winning journal…

Apr

10 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…

Apr

11 2019

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…

Apr

11 2019

2019 INTERGROUP COMMUNITY PASSOVER SEDER

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

 

Please join us for the 20th Annual Community Intergroup Passover Seder!

Be our guest as we bring together community …

Apr

11 2019

Mighty Mamas: A Group for moms by moms

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

Join us for 6 sessions of:

Positive self reflections
Solutions focused discussions
Discovering your needs as a mom
P…

Apr

12 2019

Call for Photo Submissions - Israel from the Eyes of the Community
 

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Yom Ha'Atzmaut: Call for Photo Submissions!

Israel from the Eyes of the Community: A PDX Community Art Display at ou…

Apr

12 2019

Family Potluck and PJ Library

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

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

Join us for an all-ages, family-friendly Shabbat potluck at Beit Haverim Reform Jewish Congregation in Lake Oswego.

…
Apr

13 2019

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.

Apr

13 2019

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…

Apr

13 2019

The Cost of Pesach: My Quest for Financial Peace as an Observant Jew

10:00AM - 12:30PM  

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

Join us for a VERY relevant Drash on Shabbat HaGadol from our own Rabbi Brodkin.

The Cost of Pesach: My quest for fi…

Apr

13 2019

The Cost of Pesach - My Quest for Financial Peace as an Observant Jew

10:45AM - 11:15AM  

Congregation Kesser Israel
6698 SW Capitol Hwy.
Portland, OR 97219

Rabbi Ken Brodkin explores the financial burden Pesach poses. Followed by a Deluxe Kiddush.

How does Halacha guide …

Apr

13 2019

BB Camp Bash

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

Have we got a colorful & magical evening for you!

Join us for the BB Camp Bash

BLUE

Saturday, April 13, 6pm

Por…