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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2 2018
11:00AM - 11:30AM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis St
Portland , OR 97202
Join OJMCHE for Storytime in Anne and Goldie’s Children’s Corner Tuesdays from 11:00-11:30am.
3 2018
1:00AM - 2:00PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis Street
Portland, OR 97209
Please join OJMCHE for weekly public tours of the museum galleries at 1pm on Wednesdays. Tours are free with admissio…
4 2018
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Rose Schnitzer Manor
6140 SW Boundary Street
Portland, OR 97221
Share in a weekly intergenerational story hour for young families with music, PJ Library books, and the residents of…
4 2018
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Chabad of Northeast Portland
2858 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232
Exploring Jewish Holidays. Engaging Play. Experiental learning and new friendships to be made.
Age: 0-3 years. All ar…
4 2018
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Portland Jewish Academy
6651 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219
This event is for working parents who would like to see PJA's Kindergarten program and meet our faculty.
4 2018
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
he Jewish Community Center Association of North America (JCCA) has invited the MJCC to send a delegation of athletes…
6 2018
9:00AM - 11:00AM
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…
6 2018
10:15AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Join other families for prayer, singing, conversation and fun followed by an indoor picnic style lunch.
6 2018
10:15AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Meet in the MAIN service for the beginning of the Torah service, and then come out with your friends for a fun and…
6 2018
10:15AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Join other young families in Zidell Chapel for singing, dancing, stories, indoor picnic-style lunch and Shabbat fun.
7 2018
9:15AM - 12:15PM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
Drop in for some Sunday fun in our Flow Room! Mini Mensches at CBI is hosting a weekly Jewish space for families…
7 2018
9:30AM - 10:15AM
New Seasons: North Williams
3445 N Williams Ave
Portland, OR 97227
Join PJ Library for a FREE story and music hour at New Seasons on N Williams.
7 2018
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Join us for "Just Try It" 25-minute group fitness classes.
7 2018
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Study Rabbi Posen and Lois Shenker’s book over the course of four sessions.
8 2018
2:30PM - 3:25PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Mussar is an approach of self-awareness, and personal development that is grounded in deep reflection on Jewish…
9 2018
10:30AM - 12:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Learn to play this ancient game. It will give your mind a workout!
9 2018
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Take your game to the next level. It will give your mind a workout!
9 2018
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Mel Berwin, Director of Congregational Learning, will talk all about intergenerational programming that is happening…
9 2018
6:15PM - 8:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Learn the art of Jewish storytelling with professional storyteller Brian Rohr.
9 2018
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Melissa Bloom
19992 SW Jay Street
Aloha, OR 97003
Films shown SECOND Tuesday of each month at 7PM Admission & Sephardic dessert are FREE.
10 2018
1:00AM - 2:00PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis Street
Portland, OR 97209
Please join OJMCHE for weekly public tours of the museum galleries at 1pm on Wednesdays. Tours are free with admissio…
10 2018
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sportsplex
6651 SW Capitol HIghway
Portland, OR 97219
For parents/caregivers and their children up to 5 years old.
10 2018
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class.
No Clas…
11 2018
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Rose Schnitzer Manor
6140 SW Boundary Street
Portland, OR 97221
Share in a weekly intergenerational story hour for young families with music, PJ Library books, and the residents of…
11 2018
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Chabad of Northeast Portland
2858 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232
Exploring Jewish Holidays. Engaging Play. Experiental learning and new friendships to be made.
Age: 0-3 years. All ar…
11 2018
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Cafe at the J
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
A monthly discussion covering a wide range of topics that will draw on our experiences.
11 2018
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Kesser Israel: Orthodox
6698 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Join us for an exciting event to mark the kick-off of Kesser Israel's Building to Inspire Capital Campaign.
13 2018
9:00AM - 9:30AM
Congregation Kol Ami
7800 NE 119th St
Vancouver, WA 98685
Please join Congregation Kol Ami for Tot Shabbat every 2nd Saturday of the month.
13 2018
9:45AM - 10:15AM
Congregation Shir Tikvah
7550 NE Irving St
Portland, OR 97213
Join us for stories, songs and crafts.
13 2018
10:30AM - 12:30PM
Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR
Torah Yoga is always free and open to all. Every 2nd Saturday of the month.
13 2018
10:45AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Kesser Israel: Orthodox
6698 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
oin us every second and fourth Shabbat for an awesome kids' program for children age 2-11.
13 2018
12:30PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Join Mel Berwin for uplifting learning and conversation—all levels welcome! Free.
14 2018
4:00PM - 6:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
The Jewish Community Center Association of North America (JCCA) has invited the MJCC to send a delegation of…
15 2018
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Join us for a wonderful FREE day of service for preschoolers honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
16 2018
6:15PM - 8:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Learn the art of Jewish storytelling with professional storyteller Brian Rohr.
17 2018
1:00AM - 2:00PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis Street
Portland, OR 97209
Please join OJMCHE for weekly public tours of the museum galleries at 1pm on Wednesdays. Tours are free with admissio…
17 2018
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
This is a coaching discussion group for women of all ages and while centered on mamas, all women are welcome and…
17 2018
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Portland Jewish Academy
6651 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219
Open House
17 2018
4:15PM - 6:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Watch a live stream of New York Times bestselling author Nicole Krauss in conversation about her newest novel,…
17 2018
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
This is child’s play and more for adults interested in exploring ways to cultivate creativity and curiosity,…
18 2018
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Rose Schnitzer Manor
6140 SW Boundary Street
Portland, OR 97221
Share in a weekly intergenerational story hour for young families with music, PJ Library books, and the residents of…
18 2018
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Chabad of Northeast Portland
2858 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232
Exploring Jewish Holidays. Engaging Play. Experiental learning and new friendships to be made.
Age: 0-3 years. All ar…
18 2018
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Portland Jewish
6651 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219
Open House for all divisions at PJA.
19 2018
5:00PM - 6:30PM
Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR
Come welcome Shabbat together with our young community. Perfect for families with children in preschool, 2 years and older.
20 2018
9:00AM - 11:00AM
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…
20 2018
5:15PM - 7:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Join us as we say goodbye to Shabbat in our PJs.
21 2018
9:15AM - 12:15PM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
Drop in for some Sunday fun in our Flow Room! Mini Mensches at CBI is hosting a weekly Jewish space for families…
21 2018
9:30AM - 10:15AM
New Seasons: North Williams
3445 N Williams Ave
Portland, OR 97227
Join PJ Library for a FREE story and music hour at New Seasons on N Williams.
21 2018
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
Where Do I Go From Here ?
A Vision Board Workshop Focusing on Next Steps, Transitions and Soft Goal Setting
What do …
21 2018
10:30AM - 1:30PM
Oregon Health and Science University
Vey Auditorium
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR 97239
FREE educational event at OHSU to learn about genetic risk factors for Parkinson’s disease and cancer in…
21 2018
2:00PM - 5:00PM
Rachel's Well Community Mikvah
6655 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
The Jewish Federation of Greater Portland invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of Rachel's Well Commu…
21 2018
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Join us as rabbis, Jewish educators, and others who find meaning in using mikvah share their knowledge and a variety …
22 2018
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Cong. Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Annual meeting: dinner, followed by Joshua Safran's lecture, "Lessons from Growing up On the Road and Off the Grid"
23 2018
6:15PM - 8:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Learn the art of Jewish storytelling with professional storyteller Brian Rohr.
24 2018
1:00AM - 2:00PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis Street
Portland, OR 97209
Please join OJMCHE for weekly public tours of the museum galleries at 1pm on Wednesdays. Tours are free with admissio…
24 2018
7:15AM - 9:15AM
Sentinel Hotel
614 SW 11th Ave
Portland, OR 97205
Dan Schoenbaum, CEO of Cooladata, and Skip Newberry of Technology Association of Oregon will discuss "Building…
24 2018
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
This is a coaching discussion group for women of all ages and while centered on mamas, all women are welcome and…
24 2018
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
This is child’s play and more for adults interested in exploring ways to cultivate creativity and curiosity,…
25 2018
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Rose Schnitzer Manor
6140 SW Boundary Street
Portland, OR 97221
Share in a weekly intergenerational story hour for young families with music, PJ Library books, and the residents of…
25 2018
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Chabad of Northeast Portland
2858 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232
Exploring Jewish Holidays. Engaging Play. Experiental learning and new friendships to be made.
Age: 0-3 years. All ar…
25 2018
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Smith Memorial Student Union Ballroom (SMSU 355)
1825 SW Broadway
SMSU 355
Portland, OR 97201
Join us for "Tenement Stories: New York's Jewish Lower East Side", the 13th Annual Gus & Libby Solomon Memorial…
26 2018
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR
This year we are partnering with PJ Library for this special Community Connect Event. We'll play, chat, have a…
26 2018
5:15PM - 7:00PM
Join Rabbi Eve posen as we welcome Shabbat with music and stories, potluck dinner to follow.
27 2018
10:45AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Kesser Israel: Orthodox
6698 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
oin us every second and fourth Shabbat for an awesome kids' program for children age 2-11.
27 2018
6:05PM - 10:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Join Congregation Neveh Shalom as we raise the critical funds we need to keep our kehilla strong and vibrant!
27 2018
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Rose Schnitzer Manor
6140 SW Boundary St
Portland,
The 18th Annual Community Havdalah Service, sponsored by the Jewish Women's Round Table, will be held on Saturday,…
28 2018
9:15AM - 12:15PM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
Drop in for some Sunday fun in our Flow Room! Mini Mensches at CBI is hosting a weekly Jewish space for families…
28 2018
9:30AM - 10:15AM
New Seasons: North Williams
3445 N Williams Ave
Portland, OR 97227
Join PJ Library for a FREE story and music hour at New Seasons on N Williams.
28 2018
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
Where Do I Go From Here ?
A Vision Board Workshop Focusing on Next Steps, Transitions and Soft Goal Setting
What do …
28 2018
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Join the Shomrei Teva group for the annual Tu B’Shvat hike.
29 2018
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis St
Portland , OR 97209
The Royingya are a majority Muslim ethnic minority who have been ruthlessly oppressed by the Myanmar military,…
30 2018
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Oregon Jewish Community Foundation
1618 SW First Ave
Suite 210
Portland, OR 97201
Youth grades 6-12, are invited to join the Oregon Jewish Community Youth Foundation for a FREE advocacy workshop:…
30 2018
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Kesser Israel
6698 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) wants to hear from the Jewish community about pedestrian and bicycle safety…
30 2018
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Join the Neveh Shalom community for an evening of storytelling by nine talented tellers.
31 2018
1:00AM - 2:00PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis Street
Portland, OR 97209
Please join OJMCHE for weekly public tours of the museum galleries at 1pm on Wednesdays. Tours are free with admissio…
31 2018
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
This is a coaching discussion group for women of all ages and while centered on mamas, all women are welcome and…
31 2018
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
This is child’s play and more for adults interested in exploring ways to cultivate creativity and curiosity,…