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Sep

2 2016

Shabbat on the Plaza and BYO Picnic

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

Bring your family, a picnic, and enjoy our musical Shabbat Service. CBI’s Social Action Committee will Provide dessert.

Sep

2 2016

Shabbat on the Upper Plaza!

6:15PM - 9:15PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Enjoy our beautiful NW summer evenings singing, praying and schmoozing! (Weather permitting).

Sep

6 2016

Chasing Portraits

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Powell’s City of Books
1005 W. Burnside St.
Portland, OR 97209

Spanning three decades of Elizabeth's life and three generations of her family, this touching memoir is a compelling…

Sep

9 2016

Shabbat in the Park with Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

Wilshire Park
NE 35th and Skidmore Ave
Portland, OR 97212

Please join us at 6 pm on Friday, Sept. 9 at Wilshire Park (NE 33rd & Skidmore) picnic area for a very joyful, very…

Sep

9 2016

Same moving service, same strong community, same delicious carts.

Sep

9 2016

Shabbat on the Upper Plaza!

6:15PM - 9:15PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Enjoy our beautiful NW summer evenings singing, praying and schmoozing! (Weather permitting).

Sep

11 2016

The Power of Elul

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Rosh Hashana Foods & Spiritual Prep!

Sep

14 2016

Happy Hour for 30s-40s with the PDX MOTs

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

Pope Bourbon House
2075 NW Glisan St
Portland, OR 97209

Join us for our monthly happy hour. PDX MOTs is a social group open to both singles and couples.

Sep

14 2016

92nd Street Y Lecture Series (Sept)

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

The MJCC is proud to present several 92Y Live programs, shown on DVD after the live event in New York. This series is…

Sep

14 2016

Deciphering the Rosh Hashana Code

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Kabbalah of the High Holiday Prayers with Rabbi Chanan Spivak

Sep

15 2016

A Taste of Giving: Happy Hours Designed to Do Good

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

RSVP for more info

The OJCF Giving Council is holding its first pop-up giving circle event... Join us for a fun evening of food, drink…

Sep

16 2016

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Sep

18 2016

ReJewvenation Women’s Retreat

9:00AM - 5:00PM  

B'nai B'rith Camp
9400 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy #147
Beaverton, OR

Registration info coming early this summer.

Sep

17 2016

Festival of Nations

11:00AM - 5:00PM  

Division Midway Alliance
11721 SE Division Street, Portland Oregon 97266
Portland, OR 97266

The Taste of Nations tent will be filled with foods from around the world, created locally, including specialties…

Sep

18 2016

DIY Tallit

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah: Independent/Progressive
Services at The Bridgeport Building
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR

Have you been wanting to make a tallit for yourself or for your child’s bar/bat mitzvah – or would your teen…

Sep

18 2016

Congregation Beth Israel's Fall Fundraiser: Come Together

5:00PM - 11:00PM  

The Exchange Ballroom
123 NE 3rd Ave
Portland, OR 97232

Join us for Congregation Beth Israel ‘s fall fundraiser, featuring a Beatles tribute band!

Sep

18 2016

Beth Hamon's Summer of Hope: A concert series

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Jade Lounge
2348 SE Ankeny St.
Portland, OR 97214

A series of shows dedicated to raising funds and awareness for agencies working to reduce hunger in our community.

Sep

19 2016

Israeli Folk Dancing at Leedy Grange

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Leedy Grange
835 NW Saltzman Rd.
Beaverton, OR 97229

Learn and enjoy Israeli folk dances, brought to you by Sue Wendel and friends.

Sep

20 2016

Talk by Suzanne Hertzberg, author of Katherine Joseph: Photographing an Era of Social Significance

Sep

21 2016

Deciphering the Rosh Hashana Code

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Kabbalah of the High Holiday Prayers with Rabbi Chanan Spivak

Sep

24 2016

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Sep

26 2016

2016 National Israeli-American Conference

8:00PM - 12:00PM  

Marriot Marquis Washington D.C.
901 Massachusetts Avenue
Northwest, DC 20001

Join Israeli-Americans, Jewish Americans, and Israel supporters from throughout the US, and take an active part in…

Sep

25 2016

Rosh Hashanah Food Tasting with New Seasons & Jewish Federation

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

New Seasons: Raleigh Hills
7300 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy
Portland, OR 97225

Join us for Apple and Honey Tasting with the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland at New Seasons Market Raleigh Hills!

Sep

25 2016

Yom Limmud: a Community Day of Learning

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join our Greater Portland Community rabbis for an afternoon of learning as we prepare our hearts and heads for the…

Sep

27 2016

OJCF Professional Advisors Group Luncheon

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

Multnomah Athletic Club
1849 SW Salmon St
Portland, OR 97205

The panelists will share case studies and stories that will have everyone thinking creatively, moving well beyond…

Sep

27 2016

Book Launch: The Jewish Oregon Story 1950–2010 by Ellen Eisenberg

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

The Oregon Historical Society
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205

We invite you to celebrate the publication of The Jewish Oregon Story 1950-2010 by Ellen Eisenberg.

Sep

28 2016

Deciphering the Rosh Hashana Code

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Portland Kollel
6688 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Kabbalah of the High Holiday Prayers with Rabbi Chanan Spivak

Sep

30 2016