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May

17 2026

Young Professionals Sephardic Cooking Class

4:00PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Ahavath Achim: Sephardic
6686 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR

​​Portland Jewish Connection & Ahavath Achim invite you to a hands-on workshop to explore the sweet side of…

May

21 2026

Communal Discussions: Jewish Identity Loss Post October 7

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

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

 

Day 4: of In This Sand: Seven Days of Collective Care with Cara Levine

Thursday, May 21, 9:30-11am

What Have We Los…

May

21 2026

Shavuot: Standing Together at Sinai—A Night of Learning for Our Whole Community
Thursday, May 21 | 5:30-9:30pm | Po…

May

23 2026

Intro to Biblical Hebrew

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Ahavath Achim: Sephardic
6686 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR

Geared towards children but open to all. Get the basics of biblical Hebrew down, using the canonical Tiberian…

May

23 2026

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…

May

23 2026

Playing in the Sand with OK YOU

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

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

This public event is open to kids of all ages and their families. Join OK YOU for a playful exploration of grief and …

May

23 2026

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…