Yom HaZikaron Event
Monday, April 20, 2026
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219
6:00 - 6:45 PM - A talk with Devorah Kay, Jewish Educator, International Speaker,
and Mother of Eli Kay z״l, who was murdered in a terror attack in Jerusalem
7:00 - 8:00 PM - Memorial Ceremony
about the speaker:
Devorah Kay is a Jewish educator and international speaker with decades of experience in formal and informal education. Originally fromLondon and later based in South Africa, she made Aliyah with her family in 2020.
Following the murder of her son, Eli, in a terrorist attack in Jerusalem in 2021, Devorah has spoken widely to communities in Israel and abroadabout resilience, hope, and the power of personal choice. Drawing on lived experience, Jewish history, and connection to Israel, her talks offera deeply personal and meaningful perspective that inspires reflection and strength.
She is also involved in therapeutic and agricultural healing initiatives in Israel and holds a degree in Psychology, bringing both personal insightand professional understanding to her work
Registration is required. No walk-ins.
Photo ID: Guests must bring a valid photo ID that clearly identifies the cardholder. All attendees will have their photo ID checked at the frontdesk prior to entry.
If you have any questions about this program, please contact Shiri, our Community Shlichah, at [email protected].