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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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Apr

3 2025

PJ Library Indoor Playground

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219

This special monthly event is for parents/caregivers and their children up to 5 years old. Play, meet friends, run, h…

Apr

3 2025

How to Host a Passover Seder Webinar

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

ONLINE

Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned host, join Federation's Director of Jewish Life and Learning, Dr. Yosef Ro…

Apr

4 2025

PJA Playtime

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

PJA
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97239

Spend the "day off" at PJA! Braid rainbow challah, make crafts, join a sing-along, and more! MJCC Indoor Playground a…

Apr

4 2025

Monthly Sephardic Community Shabbat Dinner

6:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Ahavath Achim
6686 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

Please join for a Community Sephardic Monthly Shabbat Dinner - Sephardic Judaism is a treasury with something for…

Apr

6 2025

Jewish cooking 103: Learn to Make a Delicious Traditional Passover Feast

9:00AM - 12:00PM  

 
  • Sunday, April 6th, 9 am - Noon
  • Rabbi Laurie and Rabbi Gary invite you to join them
  • for a Morning of pre-Passover …
Apr

6 2025

The Mitzvah Makers: Kennedy Park Service

9:00AM - 11:30AM  

Kennedy Park
10200 SW Kennedy Street
Beaverton, OR 97005

 Join us for The Mitzvah Makers, a quarterly volunteer day of hands-on service for young families! 

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Apr

6 2025

A Matzah Baking Workshop Using a Kosher for Passover Brick Matzah Oven

12:00PM - 4:00PM  

Make  Matzah in the Kosher for Passover Brick Matzah (Nee Pizza) Oven

Noon to 4 pm.

Hands-on Fun! Best for ages 5 …

Apr

7 2025

MJCC Vacation Day Camp

8:30AM - 5:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Need something for your kids to do when school is out of session?
Keep them busy and having fun at the MJCC with spor…

Apr

10 2025

Central Coast Community Seder
 

Central Coast Community Seder

April 10, 2025 at BB Camp!

Please join members of the community, Representative David…

Apr

11 2025

MJCC Vacation Day Camp

8:30AM - 5:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Need something for your kids to do when school is out of session?
Keep them busy and having fun at the MJCC with spor…

Apr

12 2025

First Night of Passover Community Theatrical Seder 

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

First Night of Passover Community Theatrical Seder at Gesher

Led by Rabbi Laurie Rutenberg and Rabbi Gary Schoenber…

Apr

12 2025

Vancouver Seder

8:00PM - 11:00PM  

Chabad Jewish Center of Clark County
9604 NE 126th Ave Ste 2340
Vancouver, WA

Meaningful, Soulful & Engaging Gourmet Dinner and Fine Wine Selection

Before April 4: $45 Adults, $25 Children

At C…

Apr

13 2025

Second Night of Passover Theatrical Community Passover Seder at Gesher

5:00PM - 8:30PM  

Second Night of Passover Community Theatrical Seder at Gesher

Led by Rabbi Laurie Rutenberg and Rabbi Gary Schoenb…

Apr

13 2025

Community 2nd night Seder

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

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

Join us for our Community 2nd night Seder on Sunday, April 13th.

We are extremely grateful to Erik Richmond and Anne…

Apr

14 2025

MJCC Vacation Day Camp

8:30AM - 5:30PM  

Need something for your kids to do when school is out of session?
Keep them busy and having fun at the MJCC with spor…

Apr

19 2025

Kol Shalom CHJ Community Seder

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

Portland Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

All are welcome to join in Kol Shalom's annual Community Seder. We will share a humanistic haggadah reading, music, w…

Apr

25 2025

Family Shabbat Dinner at the J!

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219

Join friends and family at the J for a monthly Shabbat Dinner, held on the 3rd Friday of each month (unless otherwise…

Apr

29 2025

Mommy & Me Spring Edition

8:45AM - 9:45AM  

The Gan - Portland Jewish Preschool
6612 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR 97239, United States
Portland, OR 97239

Music with Morah Flip Frish, Sensory Activities with Morah Chaya Citron, Friends & More!

For Moms and Babies 6 weeks…

Apr

29 2025

Taste of Judaism Session 1: Torah: How to Use Jewish Texts

5:00PM - 6:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Calling all parents! Join Taste of Judaism, a series of four one-hour weekly classes for busy parents to explore Jewi…

Apr

29 2025

Challah Bake with Evolve Hadassah and Chabad of NE Portland

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Not public until registered

Post-Passover Challah Bake!