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The Community Calendar is a resource for the Greater Portland Jewish community. The events on this calendar are not necessarily endorsed by the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland.

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Dec

7 2019

Mini Mensches Tot Shabbat

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

Join Mini Mensches for Tot Shabbat! Dance and sing, listen to a story from the clergy and enjoy a lovely morning tog…

Dec

8 2019

CST Sisterhood Chanukah Sale & Lakte Fry

10:00AM - 2:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join the Shaarie Torah Sisterhood for their annual Gift Shop Chanukah Sale with everything you could ever want for yo…

Dec

8 2019

PJA Auction

4:30PM - 9:30PM  

MJCC
6651 SW Capitol Hwy.
Portland, OR 97219

PJA's largest fundraiser of the year.
Silent auction with appetizers and beverages.
Live auction includes dinner.

Ti…

Dec

15 2019

Bodies of Water: Body Positivity Workshop for Girls & Mothers

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join Rachel's Well Community Mikvah and the Mittleman Jewish Community Center in this 3-part workshop including sessi…

Dec

20 2019

Chanukah Family Celebration

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209

Join Congregation Beth Israel for our annual Chanukah celebration! We’re a little early this year, but we will…

Dec

22 2019

Chanukah Candle Workshop

10:00AM - 11:15AM  

Chabad Center for Jewish Life
2858 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

Get into the Chanukah spirit! Bring your own special light to your Menorah this Chanukah! Experiment with…

Dec

22 2019

Mini Mensch Chanukah Celebration

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Hillsboro Public Library
2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy
Hillsboro, OR 97124

Mini Mensches invites you to join us in celebrating the first night of Chanukah together! We will read a story with…

Dec

22 2019

Chanukah Donuts + Dancing

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Chanukah Donuts + Dancing

Make decorations for your home, take part in Israeli dancing, and eat some delicious sufga…

Dec

22 2019

Shaarie Torah Chanukah Party

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Join us for family fun and Chanukah themed treats, a Blazer-suite ticket raffle, latkes, Klezmer music, driedel game…

Dec

22 2019

Vancouver Community Chanukah Celebration

4:30PM - 6:00PM  

Esther Short Park
W 6th St. & Columbia St.
Downtown
Vancouver, WA 98660

Vancouver's Annual Community Chanukah Celebration, a free and public event.

Live Music! Donuts! Hot Cocoa! Entertain…

Dec

22 2019

CNS Community Chanukah Party

5:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

Celebrate the festival of lights with your Congregation Neveh Shalom Family. Remember to bring your own chanukiah to …

Dec

23 2019

BB Winter Vacation Days

8:00AM - 6:00PM  

BB Camp Office
7126 NE M L King Blvd
Suite 200
Portland, OR 97211

BB WINTER DAYS
December 23, 24 | January 2, 3, 8am to 6pm, Grades K-5 & 6-8

Join BB Camp during winter break for fun…

Dec

23 2019

Hanukkah Family Skate

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Oaks Park Roller Rink
7805 SE Oaks Park Way
Portland, OR 97219

Come join the Portland Kollel and SHORESH Hebrew School for a Family Hanukkah Skate at Oaks Park Roller Skating Rink!…

Dec

24 2019

BB Winter Vacation Days

8:00AM - 6:00PM  

BB Camp Office
7126 NE M L King Blvd
Suite 200
Portland, OR 97211

BB WINTER DAYS
December 23, 24 | January 2, 3, 8am to 6pm, Grades K-5 & 6-8

Join BB Camp during winter break for fun…

Dec

24 2019

Thanksgiving Hanuka Celebration and Feast at Gesher

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Gesher: A Bridge Home (Outreach and Welcome to Unaffiliated Jews)
10701 SW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

Hanuka Celebration and Dinner at Gesher — A Bridge Home

Come to the rabbis' home for Hanuka!  Turkey dinner, La…

Dec

30 2019

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Dec

31 2019

BB Winter Camp

8:00AM - 4:00PM  

B'nai B'rith Camp
9400 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy, Suite #200
Beaverton, OR 97005

BB WINTER CAMP for Grades K-8
December 30-31, 8am on Monday to approx 4pm on Tuesday,

Ring in the New Year and celeb…