A Becoming Miracle: Stories of Tradition, Assimilation, Flourishing and How we Became Jewish Portland

Sunday, December 17 / 2:00 - 4:00 PM

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, 724 NW Davis Street RSVP HERE on the Museum's site by Dec. 13.  No cost.

Join Rabbi Rose and Judy Margles, Director of OJMCHE, for a special family friendly Chanukah reflection. Chanukah is a story about the relationship of the Jewish people to the surrounding culture. How do we hold on to Jewishness while living within a broader culture? Judy Margles and Rabbi Rose will offer reflections and insight, play highlights from the Museum's Oral History Project and lead a discussion with attendees about deepening Jewish identity in 21st century Portland.  

A fun joint event with refreshments and schmoozing. Kid friendly activities include dreidel games, craft projects and a scavenger hunt.

Sponsored by Congregation Shaarie Torah and The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education. RSVP HERE on the Museum's site so we can plan for your enjoyment.