Erev Yom Kippur
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Oct 1, 2025
Oct 2, 2025
Yom Kippur
Oct 6, 2025
Erev Sukkot
Oct 7, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 8, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 9, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 10, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 11, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 12, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 13, 2025
Sukkot
Oct 14, 2025
Shemini Atzeret
Oct 15, 2025
Simchat Torah
Oct
1 2025
Kol Nidre Tot Service
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Kol Nidre Tot Service Wednesday, October 1 4:00 PM In-Person ONLY Main Sanctuary Babies on the bimah! Our…
Oct
1 2025
The Evening of Yom Kippur - Wednesday, October 1, at 5:00 PM
Sharing A Spiritual Meal Before the Beginning of the Fa…
Oct
1 2025
Kol Nidre with Shaarie Torah
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Shaarie Torah
920 NW 25th Ave
Portland, OR 90210
Spend the High Holy Days with CST! You can find our full schedule of events along with any changes here: https://shaa…
Oct
1 2025
Kol Nidre Services with Congregation Neveh Shalom
6:15PM - 8:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
EREV YOM KIPPUR
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1
6:15pm Kol Nidre Service: Rabbi Posen & Cantor Bitton, Sanctuary
6:15pm Kol N…
Oct
1 2025
UO Hillel Kol Nidre
6:15PM - 7:15PM
Gerlinger Hall
1468 University St
Eugene, OR 97403
Join UO Hillel for Kol Nidre services - students and community members welcome. All services are free to attend.
Oct
1 2025
Erev Yom Kippur Sephardic Services with Congregation Ahavath Achim
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Join us for traditional Sephardic Erev Yom Kippur Services led by guest Rabbi Nissim Elnecavé. Our theme this year…
Oct
1 2025
Hillsboro Kol Nidre
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Chabad of Hillsboro Oregon inc
965 SE BROOKWOOD AVE.
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Inspiring High Holiday Services with Meaning and Melody!
No Affiliation Necessary
Traditional and Inspirational Servi…
Oct
1 2025
P'nai Or Erev Yom Kippur Kol Nidre
6:30PM - 8:30PM
P'nai Or of Portland
6948 SW Capitol Hwy,
Portland, OR 97219
Join P’nai Or for High Holy Days 5785 with Reb Zmira Lovejo9y and Hazzan Baruch Morris. ALL ARE WELCOME ~ NO…
Oct
1 2025
Yom Kippur with Chabad SW Portland
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Date: Wednesday, October 1
Location: Chabad SW Portland, 6612 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland
Service begins: 6:30 PM
Join …
Oct
1 2025
Beit Haverim Kol Nidre
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Beit Haverim
1111 Country Club Road
Lake Oswego, OR
Please join Beit Haverim for a Kol Nidre service beginning at 7:00 PM. All guests and non-members, please pre-regist…
Oct
1 2025
Erev Yom Kippur - Kol Nidre Service with Havurah Shalom
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Tiffany Center (& online via Havurah Shalom's YouTube live stream)
1410 SW Morrison Street
Portland, OR 97205
Erev Yom Kippur - Kol Nidre Service with Havurah Shalom
As the gates of prayer begin to close, join us in celebratin…
Oct
1 2025
Kol Nidre Service
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Kol Nidre Service Wednesday, October 1 7:00 PM In-Person and Online Main Sanctuary This powerful evening…
Oct
1 2025
CKA Kol Nidre 5786
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Congregation Kol Ami
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662
Join Congregation Kol Ami for 5786 High Holy Day season. All guests must register. Please contact admin@jewishvancouv…
Oct
2 2025
Intimate and Reflective Yom Kippur Day Services at Gesher
4pm - 7pm
Join Rabbi Laurie Rutenberg and Rabbi Gary Scho…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Services with Congregation Neveh Shalom
8:45AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
YOM KIPPUR
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2
8:45am Yom Kippur Service, beginning with Shacharit: Rabbi Posen & Cantor Bitton, San…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Children's Service
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Beit Haverim
1111 Country Club Road
Lake Oswego, OR
Please join Beit Haverim for a Yom Kippur Children's service beginning at 9:00 AM. All guests and non-members, plea…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Sephardic Services with Congregation Ahavath Achim
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Join us for traditional Sephardic Yom Kippur Services led by guest Rabbi Nissim Elnecavé. Our theme this year is…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur with Shaarie Torah
9:00AM - 7:32PM
Congregation Shaarie Torah
920 NW 25th Ave
Portland, OR 90210
✏️ Schedule
Services: 9am, in our sanctuary and streaming
Yizkor following Torah Service
Family Experience: 10am,…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Day with Havurah Shalom
9:30AM - 7:00PM
Tiffany Center (& online via Havurah Shalom's YouTube live stream)
1410 SW Morrison Street
Portland, OR 97205
Yom Kippur Day with Havurah Shalom
Spend the day with us in prayer, meditation and contemplation for Yom Kippur.
We…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Young Family & Teen Services with Congregation Neveh Shalom
9:45AM - 11:45AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
YOM KIPPUR
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2
9:45am Young Family (ages 0-5) Yom Kippur Service, Stampfer Chapel
9:45am Teen (6th-1…
Oct
2 2025
CKA Yom Kippur 5786
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Kol Ami
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662
Join Congregation Kol Ami for 5786 High Holy Day season. All guests must register. Please contact admin@jewishvancouv…
Oct
2 2025
P'nai Or Yom Kippur
10:00AM - 12:00PM
P'nai Or of Portland
: 6948 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Join P’nai Or for High Holy Days 5785 with Reb Zmira Lovejo9y and Hazzan Baruch Morris. ALL ARE WELCOME ~ NO…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Morning Service
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Beit Haverim
1111 Country Club Road
Lake Oswego, OR
Please join Beit Haverim for a Yom Kippur Morning service beginning at 10:00 AM. All guests and non-members, please …
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Traditional Service
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Yom Kippur Traditional Service Thursday, October 2 10:00 AM In-Person and Online Main Sanctuary The morning…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Upper Elementary Service
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Yom Kippur Upper Elementary Service Thursday, October 2 10:00 AM In-Person ONLY Pollin Chapel Students in…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur with Chabad SW Portland
10:00AM - 7:32PM
Date: Thursday, October 2
Location: Chabad SW Portland, 6612 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland
Join us for a meaningful and u…
Oct
2 2025
Grade K-6th Yom Kippur Family Service with Congregation Neveh Shalom
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
YOM KIPPUR
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2
11:00am Grade K-6th Family Service, Stampfer Chapel
Registration is required, please…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Service for Families with Young Children
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Yom Kippur Service for Families with Young Children Thursday, October 2 11:00 AM In-Person ONLY Goodman…
Oct
2 2025
Hillsboro Yizkor Service
11:30AM - 12:30PM
Chabad of Hillsboro Oregon inc
965 SE BROOKWOOD AVE.
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Inspiring High Holiday Services with Meaning and Melody!
No Affiliation Necessary
Traditional and Inspirational Servi…
Oct
2 2025
Sermon Talk Back
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Sermon Talk-Back Thursday, October 2 12:00 PM In-Person ONLY Pollin Chapel The CBI Clergy discuss their High…
Oct
2 2025
Music and Meditation
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Music and Meditation Thursday, October 2 2:00 PM In-Person and Online Main Sanctuary Catch your breath and…
Oct
2 2025
Afternoon Service, Yizkor, and Ne'ila
3:00PM - 7:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Afternoon Service, Yizkor, and Ne'ila Thursday, October 2 3:00 PM In-Person and Online Main Sanctuary Our CBI…
Oct
2 2025
CKA Family Service Yom Kippur 5786
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Congregation Kol Ami
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662
Join Congregation Kol Ami for 5786 High Holy Day season. All guests must register. Please contact admin@jewishvancouv…
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Family Service with Havurah Shalom
3:30PM - 4:20PM
Tiffany Center
1410 SW Morrison Street
Portland, OR 97205
Yom Kippur Family Service with Havurah Shalom
The service is geared toward families with children ages 5-11. Our Yom…
Oct
2 2025
Kol Shalom Community for Humanistic Judaism Yom Kippur Service
4:00PM - 6:00PM
West Hills Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
8470 Southwest Oleson Road
Portland, OR 97223
Kol Shalom presents a humanistic Yom Kippur service
Oct
2 2025
Yom Kippur Teen Experience
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Yom Kippur Teen Experience Thursday, October 2 4:00 PM In-Person ONLY Shemanski Chapel As the day winds down,…
Oct
2 2025
Kol Shalom Yom Kippur Service
5:30PM - 7:30PM
West Hills Unitarian Chuch
8470 SW Oleson RD
Portland, OR 97223
Join us for a Yom Kippur Humanistic Service with live music, readings, and an Oneg.
Oct
2 2025
Hillsboro Yom Kippur Closing Service
5:45PM - 7:40PM
Chabad of Hillsboro Oregon inc
965 SE BROOKWOOD AVE.
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Inspiring High Holiday Services with Meaning and Melody!
No Affiliation Necessary
Traditional and Inspirational Servi…
Oct
2 2025
CKA Yizkor 5786
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Congregation Kol Ami
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662
Join Congregation Kol Ami for 5786 High Holy Day season. All guests must register. Please contact admin@jewishvancouv…
Oct
2 2025
UO Hillel Yizkor and Neilah Services
6:15PM - 7:15PM
UO Hillel House
1059 Hilyard St
Eugene, OR 97401
Join UO Hillel for Yizkor and Neilah services - students and community members welcome. All services are free to attend.
Oct
2 2025
Omek Break Fast
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St.
Portland, OR 97209
Omek Break Fast Thursday, October 2 7:00 PM In-Person ONLY Blumauer Auditorium Omek, a CBI Community for Jews…
Oct
2 2025
UO Hillel Millard and Wendy Lesch Break Fast
7:45PM - 8:45PM
UO Hillel House
1059 Hilyard St
Eugene, OR 97401
Join UO Hillel for the Millard and Wendy Lesch Break Fast - students and community members welcome. Meal is free to attend.
Oct
4 2025
Shulchan PDX Presents: High Holiday Hoedown!
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 Ne Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232
Join Shulchan PDX in an all ages High Holiday Hoedown to celebrate the ancient post-Yom Kippur Tradition of dancing…
Oct
5 2025
Building The Sukkah with Congregation Ahavath Achim
11:00AM - 3:00PM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Come give us a hand building our big community sukkah! The more hands the better. The sukkah is right outside the…
Oct
5 2025
OJMCHE Sukkot Crafternoon and Storytime
12:00PM - 3:00PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis
Portland, OR 97209
Join the OJMCHE Education Department for a free afternoon of Sukkot crafts and story time! Materials will be provided…
Oct
5 2025
Build And Decorate The Eastside Community Sukkah
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Leikam Brewing
5812 E Burnside St
Portland, OR 97215
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland and Leikam Brewing to help build and decorate the Eastside Community S…
Oct
5 2025
The Teshuvah Journey: Experience the 10 days Awe Anew
4:30PM - 6:30PM
Congregation Shaarie Torah
920 NW 25th Ave
Portland, OR 90210
Step into the Oracolor Wheel™—a 20-foot circular walking meditation inspired by Jewish wisdom. Through twelve col…
Oct
6 2025
Dinner in Gesher's Sukkah
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Celebrate Sukkot at Gesher
Monday, October 6th at 5:00 PM - The First Night of Sukkot at Gesher
5:00 PM - Arrive …
Oct
6 2025
Erev Sukkot with Congregation Ahavath Achim
6:20PM - 8:20PM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Join us for Erev Sukkoth Services. Our theme this year is INSCRIBED AS ONE: UNITY, CONNECTION, AND TRADITION.
Oct
6 2025
CKA Erev Sukkot 5786
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Kol Ami
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662
Join Congregation Kol Ami for 5786 High Holy Day season. All guests must register. Please contact admin@jewishvancouv…
Oct
7 2025
Sukkot Day 1 Services with Congregation Ahavath Achim
9:00AM - 8:00PM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Join us for Sukkoth Day 1 Services. Our theme this year is INSCRIBED AS ONE: UNITY, CONNECTION, AND TRADITION.
Oct
7 2025
CNS Young Adult Happy Hour in the Sukkah
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
CNS Young Adult Happy Hour in the Sukkah
Tuesday, October 7
6:00-8:00pm
RSVP Here!
Join the fun and shake your lulav…
Oct
9 2025
CNS Wondering Jews & Wise Women Sukkah Lunch
12:00PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Spend a lovely afternoon with the Neveh Shalom Wondering Jews (65+ retirees and empty-nesters) and Wise Women as we j…
Oct
9 2025
Oct
12 2025
REJEWVenation 2025
12:00PM
ReJewvenation: Your Time to Recharge, Renew, and Reconnect
October 9-12, 2025
REJEWVenation is the ultimate women�…
Oct
9 2025
✨ Sukkot Experience ✨
4:00PM - 7:00PM
Private Home, SW Portland
Join us for a festive community celebration on Thursday, October 9th, 4–7 PM at the Chabad SW Campus for Jewish Lif…
Oct
9 2025
Pizza in the Hut
4:30PM - 7:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Pizza in the Hut - Join your friends at MJCC for a Sukkot celebration with Pizza in the Hit! Enjoy a pizza dinner and…
Oct
10 2025
Oct
11 2025
PJA Playtime: Sukkot Edition
10:00AM - 11:30AM
PJA
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
PJA Playtime Sukkot Edition
Open to Everyone!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 at PJA
10:00 - 11:30 am
Portland Jewish Academy - 66…
Oct
10 2025
Sukkot Day IV with Congregation Ahavath Achim
5:30PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Join us for Sukkoth Day Four and a Community Shabbat Dinner. Our theme this year is INSCRIBED AS ONE: UNITY,…
Oct
10 2025
Sukkot Service
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Beit Haverim
1111 Country Club Road
Lake Oswego,
Please join Beit Haverim for an Sukkot service beginning at 7:00 PM. All guests and non-members, please pre-register …
Oct
13 2025
CKA Erev Simchat Torah 5786
6:15PM - 8:15PM
Congregation Kol Ami
7800 NE 119th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662
Join Congregation Kol Ami for 5786 High Holy Day season. All guests must register. Please contact admin@jewishvancouv…
Oct
14 2025
Turn It & Turn It - Simchat Torah with Congregation Neveh Shalom
5:00PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Turn it & Turn it: Simchat Torah
Tuesday, October 14
Celebrate with us the end and new beginning of the T…
Oct
14 2025
Simchat Torah Party at Shaarie Torah
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Shaarie Torah
920 NW 25th Ave
Portland, OR 90210
Join us for our Simchat Torah Party on October 14 in our Social Hall!
🎟️ No tickets are required for CST member…
Oct
14 2025
Simchat Torah Celebration with Havurah Shalom
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Havurah Shalom (& on Zoom)
825 NW 18th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209
Simchat Torah Celebration with Havurah Shalom
Join us for a family-friendly and joyous celebration featuring music a…
Oct
14 2025
Simchat Torah Celebration with Chabad SW Portland
7:00PM - 7:30PM
Date: Tuesday, October 14
Location: Chabad SW Portland, 6612 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland
Schedule:
7:00 PM – Mincha
7…
Oct
14 2025
🎉 Celebrate Simchat Torah at Chabad SW Portland!
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Chabad SW Portland 6612 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland
Join us for a joyful evening filled with dancing, singing, and celebration as we rejoice with the Torah. This family-…
Oct
17 2025
Simchat Torah Family Service
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Beit Haverim
1111 Country Club Road
Lake Oswego,
Please join Beit Haverim for a Simchat Torah Family service beginning at 7:00 PM.