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Nov

14 2025

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Nov

16 2025

Jewish LGBTQ+ & Ally Teen Retreat

12:00PM  

Location is provided upon registration.

WA

 

Join a retreat for Jewish and LGBTQ+ & Ally teens in the PNW!

Nov

16 2025

Portland Jewish Academy Admissions Open House

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

PJA
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

PJA is an inclusive Jewish community school that welcomes families of all backgrounds. We offer a rich and dynamic ed…

Nov

16 2025

Thanksgiving Card Making

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

 

More details and registration to come!

Nov

16 2025

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Nov

20 2025

Winter Marketplace

11:00AM - 7:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Come support local Jewish artists at the Winter Marketplace, hosted by MJCC and ORA. This weeklong event goes from S…

Nov

16 2025

Richard Neuberger: Oregon Politics and the Making of a US Senator

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis
Portland, OR 97209

 

Join us for the launch of Stephen Forrester’s new book, Richard Neuberger: Oregon Politics and the Making of a US S…

Nov

16 2025

Screening of "A Tree of Life" Documentary

2:30PM - 5:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2042 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

P’nai Or and the Eastside Jewish Commons will present a documentary film about the October 2018 Synagogue Shooting…

Nov

16 2025

GOLEM SCULPTURE WORKSHOP

3:30PM - 6:00PM  

Leikam Brewing
5812 East Burnside
PORTLAND, OR 97215-1264

GOLEM SCULPTURE WORKSHOP

A hands-on, skill-building, slab-based, stoneware clay sculpture workshop.

WHY: Because ho…

Nov

16 2025

Senior Rabbinical Installation: Rabbi Eve Posen - Shining a New Light

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

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

 

Senior Rabbinical Installation: Rabbi Eve Posen
Shining a New Light: Installation of Senior Rabbi Eve Posen
 with …

Nov

18 2025

Oy'Baby Playtime! Music and Sensory Fun

9:15AM - 10:15AM  

Maayan Torah Day School
2 Touchstone
Lake Oswego, OR 97035

Join Maayan early childhood professionals for an hour of music and sensory fun in our safe, Jewish environment! For…

Nov

18 2025

Jewish Women Professionals' Networking Meetup

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Jewish Women Professionals' 
Networking Meetup

Join Us for an Evening of Fun, Community, and Connection!

Tuesday, …

Nov

18 2025

Love of Israel- Virtual Tours of Israel

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Virtual- Must RSVP

Four Part Series This four-part virtual series will offer adult learners an engaging and accessible journey through…

Nov

18 2025

Machon Ivrit: Fall Classes Beginning Hebrew

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

Fall Class
Beginning Hebrew

Tuesdays, 7-9pm
Oct 28, 2025 – May 12, 2026

Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Be…

Nov

18 2025

Machon Ivrit: Fall Classes Modern Hebrew

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

Fall Classes
Modern Hebrew
NEW–four levels of Modern Hebrew

Tuesdays, 7-9pm
Oct 28, 2025 – May 12, 2026

Join …

Nov

19 2025

SIGD a Jewish Ethiopian community holiday celebration

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 Ne Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

Join us for the celebration of the Jewish Ethiopian community holiday - Sigd

Nov

20 2025

EJC Author Reading: Yiscah Smith

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 Ne Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

Planting Seeds of the ‎Divine elucidates how ‎Judaism’s sacred texts can ‎provide the foundation for ‎the…

Nov

20 2025

The Race to Build an AI Super Scientist

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Provided upon RSVP

Portland, OR

Groundbreaking Qunatum and AI research from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, featuring Prof. Ido Kaminer.

Nov

21 2025

EJC Free Noontime Concert: Cello Jam!

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 Ne Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

Free Noontime Concert Cello Jam with Quinn Kun Liu and Deborah Shuster Cello Jam was founded in 2018. Based…

Nov

21 2025

Family Shabbat Dinner at the J!

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

Join friends and family at the J for a monthly Shabbat Dinner, held on the 3rd Friday of each month (unless otherwise…

Nov

22 2025

Women's Torah Study

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

Open to experienced and beginner learners alike, join us every week for a women's only Torah study focusing on the…

Nov

22 2025

Sephardic Foundations

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

Open to experienced and beginner learners alike, join us every week to learn about the foundations of Sephardic…