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Chaplain's Corner: Let’s Recalibrate Thanksgiving

Though it will not be the Thanksgiving we hoped for, let us ask ourselves: What are we grateful for? What blessings exist in our lives that we often take for granted?

B'nai B'rith Camp opens registration for summer 2021

Registration for B’nai B’rith Camp’s 100th summer is open. After the mandated closure of overnight camps for 2020, BB Camp's idyllic campus on Devil's Lake is ready to welcome campers for a joyous 2021. 

PJA student promotes protecting dolphins

Recognizing service work revolves around education and advocacy, Portland Jewish Academy seventh-grader and dolphin-lover Lily created an informational slideshow for first-graders.

News in Brief Nov. 25, 2020

PHOTO: Chef Michael Solomonov returns for a Chanukah cooking demonstration Dec. 2.

Repair the world: Volunteer
As the effects of the pandemic are prolonged, social issues are exacerbated and volunteerism is needed more than ever. To connect people with more and different ways to help, the …

OJMCHE unveils virtual and window exhibits

Though its galleries are closed, the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education has unveiled Good Trouble, a new virtual exhibit on the museum’s website, and an exhibit of Oregon Jewish Stories in the museum's highly visible ground floor windows.