AGENCY SPOTLIGHT: Maimonides Jewish Day School
Each issue, the Jewish Review is featuring a profile of one of the 18 local beneficiary agencies of the Jewish
Federation of Greater Portland’s 2022 Annual Campaign.
MAIMONIDES JEWISH DAY SCHOOL
503-288-8919 | office@portlandjewishschool.co…
Two reports, both released on Feb. 13, show a national increase in both antisemitism and awareness of it in the Jewish and general communities.
In Oregon, those increases spurred the city of Ashland and Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon to release proclamations condemning antisemitism (SEE BEL…
BY RABBI BARRY COHEN
My kids and I have shared a running conversation going back to their childhoods.
The context is that our world is not what we think it is. Instead, we are all characters in some kind of simulation, hosted and manipulated by some forever-to-remain-unseen power. We have ha…
Photo: Young adults competed to see who could create the best topping/decorated latke at the Jews Next Dor Chanukah party.
Portland is fortunate to have several organizations hosting events for young adults. The organizations below shared their February events and invite all to attend.
JEWS…
Photo: The Congregation Beth Israel group visits the Che Gervera Memorial Mausoleum in Santa Clara, Cuba.
BY DEBORAH MOON
Rabbi Michael and Cantor Ida Rae Cahana took 18 Congregation Beth Israel members and friends and two duffle bags of requested supplies (medicines, guitar strings and mor…
