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Apr

1 2020

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Jun

30 2020

Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects
 

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the green bin …

Apr

24 2020

to
Apr

26 2020

CNS Family Shabbat Experience at Camp Solomon Schechter

4:00PM - 2:00PM  

Camp Solomon Schechter

Tumwater, WA

Congregation Neveh Shalom Family Shabbat Experience at Camp Solomon Schechter

April 24-26, 2020

Friday-Sunday, Apr…

Apr

26 2020

Shaarie Torah Morning Minyan

8:00AM - 9:25AM  

Join Rabbi Rose and others for our Virtual Morning Minyan on Zoom. This is a really important time to connect to one …

Apr

26 2020

Sunday Morning Gemara & Halacha Group: Hilchos Shabbos

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Virtual

Bring your breakfast and join us on ZOOM for a discussion on Hilchos Shabbos.

Delve into the foundations of the Hala…

Apr

26 2020

Men’s Club Speaker Series - Yom HaShoah

9:40AM - 11:50AM  

Congregation Neven Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Men’s Club Speaker Series - Yom HaShoah

Sunday, April 26, 9:40am

Please join the Men’s Club for their popular b…

Apr

26 2020

Lend a Hand - Outside In Cooking at CNS

12:00PM - 4:00PM  

Congregation Neven Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Lend a Hand -  Outside In Cooking at Congregation Neveh Shalom

Meet in the CNS Kitchen to do a mitzvah and help fee…

Apr

26 2020

Bridging Voices Youth Chorus & Friends

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Congregation Neven Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Bridging Voices is in its seventh season as Portland's first LGBTQ chorus for young people.

Apr

26 2020

Joy Ride Parade

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

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

Bring joy to the residents of Cedar Sinai Park and express gratitude to the caregivers who keep our elders healthy an…

Apr

26 2020

Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament at Shaarie Torah

3:30PM - 6:30PM  

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

 

DOORS OPEN: 3:30 PM | TUTORIAL: 4 PM

Game starts at 4:10 pm and goes until there's a winner!

$50-BUY-IN: Includes …

Apr

27 2020

Shaarie Torah Morning Minyan

8:00AM - 9:25AM  

Join Rabbi Rose and others for our Virtual Morning Minyan on Zoom. This is a really important time to connect to one …

Apr

27 2020

CKA Story Time - Pre K- Elementary

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Sam Clarno
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662

Please join Rabbi Dunkser weekdays on Zoom for story time M-F @ 10 A.M.  This is event is for children ages pre kid…

Apr

27 2020

CKA Story Time Middle and High School

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Join Rabbi Dunsker for story time for middle and high school students M-F @ 3 P.M.

 https://zoom.us/j/543286361?pwd…

Apr

27 2020

Virtual Good Morning Moment - Havdallah

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

 

Congregation Neveh Shalom - Good Morning Moment, Every morning Monday through Friday on the Foundation School …

Apr

27 2020

Yom HaZikaron - A Portland Community Commemoration

7:45PM - 9:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Virtual Yom HaZikaron Commemoration
Monday, April 27; 7:30 PM
 
Please join our Portland Israeli and Jewish communit…
Apr

28 2020

CKA Story Time - Pre K- Elementary

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Sam Clarno
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662

Please join Rabbi Dunkser weekdays on Zoom for story time M-F @ 10 A.M.  This is event is for children ages pre kid…

Apr

28 2020

CKA Story Time Middle and High School

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Join Rabbi Dunsker for story time for middle and high school students M-F @ 3 P.M.

 https://zoom.us/j/543286361?pwd…

Apr

28 2020

Virtual - Flex and Stretch with Joe Seitz

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Join us for this weekly stretch and activation class from 10:00 - 10:40 am on Facebook Live
Instructed by Joe Seitz

…
Apr

28 2020

Lunch with URJ Camp Kalsman Professional Staff

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Take a lunch break from your work or studies and hang out with the Camp Kalsman year-round team! We can't wait to see…

Apr

28 2020

Virtual Hebrew for Lunch

12:15PM - 1:15PM  

Zoom

Weekly conversational Hebrew chat via Zoom.

Topic: MJCC Hebew for Lunch
Time: Mar 24, 2020 12:15 PM Pacific Time (US…

Apr

28 2020

Krav Maga - Techique Course

6:00PM - 6:30PM  

Join the MJCC communtiy on Facebook Live to learn Krav Maga techniques from instrcutor Elias Stahl 

facebook.com/mjccpdx

Apr

28 2020

URJ Camp Kalsman Zoom Siyum

8:00PM - 8:15PM  

Join us for Camp Kalsman Siyum on Tuesday nights before bed! Led by some of our incredible camp song leaders.

To get…

Apr

29 2020

Yom Ha'Atzmaut North American Celebration

8:00AM - 3:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Yom Ha'Atzmaut 2020 North American Celebration 

Join us for a special, six-hour Yom HaAtzmaut celebration, during w…

Apr

29 2020

Vinyasa Flowing Yoga with Tara

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Join Tara for an online one-hour Vinyasa yoga class. Flow through this class focusing on meditative breath, body stre…

Apr

29 2020

CKA Story Time - Pre K- Elementary

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Sam Clarno
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662

Please join Rabbi Dunkser weekdays on Zoom for story time M-F @ 10 A.M.  This is event is for children ages pre kid…

Apr

29 2020

CKA Story Time Middle and High School

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Join Rabbi Dunsker for story time for middle and high school students M-F @ 3 P.M.

 https://zoom.us/j/543286361?pwd…

Apr

29 2020

Music and Movement with a Jewish Twist

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Maayan Torah Day School
2 Touchstone
Lake Oswego, OR 97035

Music and Movement for ages 0-4 At Maayan Torah Day School Free of charge Wednesdays 10-11am October…

Apr

29 2020

NFTY-NW Wonderful Wednesdays

1:00PM - 1:45PM  

If you are a high schooler, join NFTY-NW for some hangout time every Wednesday at 1:00pm PDT! Take a break from your …

Apr

29 2020

Find Your Futures - Adults

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Wednesdays, 2:00 PM
Zoom Call
Learn new study skills to maximize your efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation…

Apr

29 2020

Weekly Wednesday Update--Agency Leaders on the Front Line

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

 

Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland 
for a COVID-19 Community Health Update

Agency Leaders on the Front …

Apr

29 2020

Find Your Futures - Middle School

3:30PM - 4:30PM  

Tuesdays, 3:30 PM
Zoom Call
Learn new study skills to maximize your efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-b…

Apr

29 2020

Dr. Avivah Zornberg at Havurah Shalom

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Havurah Shalom
825 NW 18th Ave.
Portland, OR 97209

Dr. Avivah Zornberg will be having a talk at Havurah Shalom (825 NW 18th Ave.) on April 29 at 7pm.

Apr

29 2020

Virtual Socialize and Engage with Your Kehilla

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Wednesday Nights 8-9pm

 

Join Rabbi Eve (Congregaton Neveh Shalom) and other congregants for a bit of socializing,…

Apr

30 2020

JFCS Bruncheon
 

Please join us for our annual JFCS Bruncheon 

Details to follow

Apr

30 2020

Shaarie Torah Morning Minyan

8:00AM - 9:25AM  

Join Rabbi Rose and others for our Virtual Morning Minyan on Zoom. This is a really important time to connect to one …

Apr

30 2020

CKA Story Time - Pre K- Elementary

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Sam Clarno
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662

Please join Rabbi Dunkser weekdays on Zoom for story time M-F @ 10 A.M.  This is event is for children ages pre kid…

Apr

30 2020

CKA Story Time Middle and High School

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Join Rabbi Dunsker for story time for middle and high school students M-F @ 3 P.M.

 https://zoom.us/j/543286361?pwd…

Apr

30 2020

OJCF Professional Advisors Group Luncheon - POSTPONED

11:30AM - 1:30PM  

Multnomah Athletic Club
1849 SW Salmon St
Portland, OR 97205

POSTPONED - new date to be determined at a later time.

The OJCF Professional Advisors Group will hold a lunch and ed…

Apr

30 2020

Online Torah Study with Rabbi Ruhi Sophia

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

 

Join Rabbi Ruhi Sophia for a discussion of this week’s Torah portion and how it impacts our lives.

This event is u…

Apr

30 2020

Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Eve

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Eve

Thursday from 12:30-1:30pm

 

Grab your lunch and do a bit of interactive learning …

Apr

30 2020

Find Your Futures - High School

3:30PM - 4:30PM  

Thursday, 3:30 PM
Zoom Call
Learn new study skills to maximize your efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-b…

Apr

30 2020

BB Camp Virtual IsraelI Dancing

5:00PM - 6:00PM  

Your home

Let's Get Sweaty
VIRTUAL ISRAELI DANCING
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 5PM PT

Calling all campers, staff, friends, and familie…

Apr

30 2020

BB Camp's Spaghetti Dinner

5:00PM - 7:30PM  

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

10th Annual Spaghetti Dinner
Thursday, April 30
5:00pm Camp Tour
6:00pm Dinner
BB Camp - Across from KOA
Support BB D…

Apr

30 2020

Krav Maga - Techique Course

6:00PM - 6:30PM  

Join the MJCC communtiy on Facebook Live to learn Krav Maga techniques from instrcutor Elias Stahl 

facebook.com/mjccpdx

Apr

30 2020

Intro to Judaism

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Winter/Spring 2020 Session begins January 30. This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis,…

Apr

30 2020

PJ Library Parents Social Hour

8:30PM - 9:30PM  

Join PJ Library for a low-key come as you are opportunity to just talk with other parents.

Come onto Zoom after bedt…

May

1 2020

CKA Story Time - Pre K- Elementary

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Sam Clarno
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662

Please join Rabbi Dunkser weekdays on Zoom for story time M-F @ 10 A.M.  This is event is for children ages pre kid…

May

1 2020

CKA Story Time Middle and High School

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Join Rabbi Dunsker for story time for middle and high school students M-F @ 3 P.M.

 https://zoom.us/j/543286361?pwd…

May

1 2020

Flex it Friday

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Flex it at home with this strength building workout from the MJCC.

Join us on Facebook Live at facebook.com/mjccpdx

May

1 2020

JFCS Community Connection Zoom Group

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Zoom Meeting

Join us Friday, May 1st at 11 am for our weekly Community Connection Zoom Group! This week's topic: Cognitive…

May

1 2020

Virtual Yad b'Yad

11:00AM - 11:30AM  

Virtual

Join Kim Schneiderman for a special Shabbat Yad b'Yad in your own living room! Join us on Zoom every Friday at 11:00Â…

May

1 2020

Virtual Model Matzah Bakery

3:00PM - 4:00PM  

Hey kids! Join an incredible virtual matzah baking experience! To make your own matzah at home here is what you…

May

1 2020

BB Camp's Virtual Shabbat walk and Friendship Circle

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Join us from anywhere in the world!

Virtual Shabbat Walk

and Friendship Circle
Fridays Fridays, April 3, 17, 24 &…

May

1 2020

Shaarie Torah Zoom Gali Gali Shabbat

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Zoom Gali Gali Shabbat with Rabbi Rose
Fridays @ 6:00 pm 
 
At the end of our weeks cooped up at home, we’r…
May

1 2020

JND Virtual May Shabbat

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

 

Sarah Philips will lead us in songs, prayers, and a brief d'var Torah and discussion with Allison V. Collect what you…

May

1 2020

Congregation Kol Ami Evening Shabbat Services Online

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Please join Rabbi Dunsker and the Congregation Kol Ami community as we Zoom our services. Please click the link…

May

1 2020

URJ Camp Kalsman Shabbat Shira (song session)

7:30PM - 8:00PM  

Celebrate Shabbat with us every Friday night with a virtual Camp Kalsman song session! Led by our incredible camp son…

May

2 2020

Mini Mensches Tot Shabbat

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

Join Mini Mensches for Tot Shabbat! Dance and sing, listen to a story from the clergy and enjoy a lovely morning tog…

May

2 2020

Torah Study

9:00AM - 10:15AM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah

Zoom into Torah Study with Rabbi Ariel Stone.

Contact our office manager Amelia Schroth for the Zoom links and more …

May

2 2020

Shabbat Services with Shaarie Torah

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Shabbat Services with Shaarie Torah: Every Saturday at 9:30 am (roughly 90 minutes) Streamed live.

Lead by Cantor Vi…

May

2 2020

Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders, 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10:00am, Room 102

This next-step-up program from Kiddush Clu…

May

2 2020

Kiddush Club for K-2nd Graders

10:15AM - 11:15AM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Kiddush Club for K-2nd Graders, 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10:15am, Room 31

Continue the fun and warmth of Tot Shabbat w…

May

2 2020

Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years)

10:15AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Neven Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years), 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10:15am, Zidell Chapel

Experience the joy of Shabbat! A…