PHOTO: Maimonides Jewish Day School and Chabad of Northeast Portland are purchasing this former preschool at 4635 NE 9th Ave. to house the day school, a preschool and all of Chabad NE's programs.
BY DEBORAH MOON
Portland’s east side will finally have a Jewish day school and a new prescho…
PHOTO: Physical Therapist Patty Magid-Volk and Cantor Linda Shivers prepare a wheelchair for someone needing a lift following surgery, injury or illness. The durable medical-equipment lending library could use more wheelchairs.
BY DEBORAH MOON
Shortly after I wrote an article announcing th…
PHOTO: Jodi Garber-Simon, right, interviews Multnomah County Commissioner Susheela Jayapal for the film “Shattered: How Women Broke the Glass Ceiling in Oregon Politics.”
During the pandemic, Jodi Garber-Simon realized that all five of the Multnomah County Commissioners are women. Th…
PHOTO: Sophie Lippert, an international correspondent for All Classical Portland, plays the piano on a patio overlooking the Tel Aviv beach.
BY KERRY POLITZER
Pianist and educator Sophie Lippert has worn many hats during her professional life, from concert series curator to community-builde…
PHOTO: Students from the University of Oregon and Oregon State University show their pride at Tiberias, Israel, while on a Birthright Israel trip with Oregon Hillel.
BY DEBORAH MOON
Following a two-year, Covid-related hiatus of Birthright trips, Oregon Hillel returned to Israel June 19-29 w…
