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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

29 2019

to
May

31 2019

Israel From the Eyes of the Community - A PDX Community Art Display
 

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Israel from the Eyes of the Community - A PDX Community Art Display:
Members from the Greater Portland area submitted…

May

3 2019

to
May

5 2019

Spring Family Camp at BB Camp

5:00PM - 1:00PM  

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

Spring Family Camp

Bring the magic of camp to the whole family! Join BB Camp for the annual Spring Family Camp! Expe…

May

5 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…

May

5 2019

A Trip to the Oregon Jewish Museum

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

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

A TRIP TO THE OREGON JEWISH MUSEUM AND CENTER FOR HOLOCAUST EDUCATION

Learn more about the history of Jewish Oregon …

May

6 2019

Women's Philanthropy IMPACT Event

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

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

Women’s Philanthropy is proud of our IMPACT in the Jewish community!

 

IMPACT is our annual community event to…

May

6 2019

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.…

May

7 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:…

May

7 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: $…

May

7 2019

Yom HaZikaron - A Community-Wide Commemoration

8:00PM - 9:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Yom HaZikaron - A Community-Wide Commemoration

Please join us as we honor those who have given their lives for the S…

May

8 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

8 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 …

May

8 2019

Noon Time Talks with Amanda Solomon

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

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

From Warsaw to Baltimore: Escaping Nazi and Contemporary United States Ghettos

Amanda recently presented her thesis …

May

8 2019

Yom Ha'Atzmaut Celebration!

5:00PM - 8:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Yom Ha'Atzmaut!
 
Come celebrate Israel Independence Day!
 
Wednesday, May 8, 5:00 - 8:30 pm at the MJCC
 
M…
May

8 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

8 2019

Moishe House - Clothing Swap

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Moishe House - text 503-908-3394 for address

Passover is over and it’s time for an official spring clean, folks! Look through your closets and floordrobes and g…

May

9 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

9 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…

May

9 2019

Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen

3:00PM - 4:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen

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

May

9 2019

Newish & Jewish: A Newcomer Happy Hour

5:00PM - 8:00PM  

10 Barrel Brewing Company
1411 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209

Are you new to town? Perhaps you've been in Portland for a bit, but you'd like stronger connection to the Tribe?

Jo…

May

9 2019

Confronting Genocide and the Deadly Arithmetic of Compassion

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

The More Who Die the Less We Care: Confronting Genocide and the Deadly Arithmetic of Compassion, talk with Paul Slovi…

May

10 2019

to
May

12 2019

Portland Kollel/NCSY Shabbaton

4:00PM - 12:00PM  

Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel
8235 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97220

Portland Kollel/NCSY Shabbaton

What is a Shabbaton?
The term Shabbaton is often employed to mean an event and/or cel…

May

10 2019

Chichester Psalms

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209

Chichester Psalms Friday, May 10, 6:00 PM (Shabbat Evening Service) Main Sanctuary Sunday, May 12, 10:00 AM…

May

10 2019

SHIR! A Musical Shabbat

6:15PM - 7:15PM  

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

Immerse yourself in the musical ruach of Kabbalat Shabbat. Please join the Neveh Shalom community for an enhanced …

May

10 2019

Remembering Leonard Bernstein

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209

Remembering Leonard Bernstein Thursday, May 9, 7:00 PM Pollin Chapel CBI congregant Michael Allen Harrison…

May

11 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.

May

11 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…

May

11 2019

Moishe House - Farmers Market with Friends

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

PSU Farmers Market
1875 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97201

MoHo PDX takes on the farmers market! Come join us as we explore, sample, and shop the largest farmers market in Port…

May

11 2019

Women’s Torah Study

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

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

Join Mel Berwin at Congregation Neveh Shalom, for uplifting learning & conversation – all levels welcome! 
 
Mo…
May

11 2019

Cedar Sinai Park's 2019 Annual Benefit

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

The Loft at 8th Avenue
2010 SE 8th Ave
Portland, OR 97214

A Wizard of Oz themed evening of celebration with entertainment, dinner, drinks and surprises.

May

11 2019

Cedar Sinai Park's Annual Event

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Cedar Sinai Park's Annual Event

Save the Date for the annual fundraising gala to support the residents of Cedar Sina…