Dr. Alan Morinis’ first book in 12 years takes a little explaining.
“I’ve written a book about Shabbat, and also not about Shabbat,” he said. “The part that’s not about Shabbat is about the intersection of religion and spirituality in the Jewish world.”
“The Shabbat Effect:…
The Jewish communities of Oregon are fortunate to have access to $250,000 per year to defray security costs for a three-year cycle that began in late 2024. These funds, granted by the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland, were fundraised from the community as part of a matching grant agreem…
The Jewish Federation of Greater Portland will host the Portland Jewish Festival Sunday, Aug. 30 at Zidell Yards in Portland’s South Waterfront neighborhood.
“It is going to be filled with food, kids’ activities, Israeli dancing, musical performances, organizational booths, Jewish art…
Passover is about freedom, but it’s also about food. Very specific food.
Whether you are looking for a pre-made feast or sourcing the ingredients to make your own kosher for Pesach spread, a range of Portland purveyors have the makings for a scrumptious seder.
Zupan’s Markets’ Passov…
“I try really hard as a parent to model,” Arielle Goranson, chair of Portland’s chapter of Dignity Grows, said. “I don’t tell them to be involved. I show them what it looks like to be involved so that they can look for ways to be involved that are meaningful for them.”
Her work …
