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1 2019
30 2019
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects
Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah.Â…
1 2019
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…
1 2019
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Israeli Dancing
Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels welcome.Â
Six people needed.
Wedne…
1 2019
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
The Portland Jewish Community presents our annual Yom haShoah Commemorative Service.
Yom haShoah commemorates those …
2 2019
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Mark Twain said it best when he said, "no one has an uninteresting life!" This workshop is an opportunity to explore …
2 2019
11:00AM - 11:45AM
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…
3 2019
5 2019
5:00PM - 1:00PM
B'nai B'rith Camp
9400 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy #147
Beaverton, OR
Spring Family Camp
Bring the magic of camp to the whole family! Join BB Camp for the annual Spring Family Camp! Expe…
3 2019
6:15PM - 7:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
3 2019
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
Jews Next Dor (JND) is Congregation Beth Israel’s group for 20/30-somethings! Operating under Portland’s largest …
4 2019
9:00AM - 10:30AM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
Mini Mensches Tot Shabbat
Celebrate Shabbat with the youngest with music, dancing and fun with our clergy! Always fo…
4 2019
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders
Torah Troop allows families at Congregation Neveh Shalom to move into the main sanct…
4 2019
10:15AM - 11:15AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Kiddush Club for K-2nd Graders
Continue the fun and warmth of Congregation Neveh Shalom's Tot Shabbat with Kiddush C…
4 2019
10:15AM - 11:15AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years)
Experience the joy of Shabbat! A fun and engaging service for families with kid…
5 2019
9:15AM - 10:00AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
PJ Library Story Hour
Share in a weekly story hour for young families with music, art, and PJ Library books at Neveh…
5 2019
2:30PM - 4:30PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
725 NW Davis
Portland, OR
A TRIP TO THE OREGON JEWISH MUSEUM AND CENTER FOR HOLOCAUST EDUCATION
Learn more about the history of Jewish Oregon …
6 2019
5:30PM - 8:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Women’s Philanthropy is proud of our IMPACT in the Jewish community!
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6 2019
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Leedy Grange
835 NW Saltzman Rd.
Beaverton, OR 97229
Join in for an evening of Israeli and International folk dancing every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Mondays.
Please see sites.…
7 2019
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!
Tuesday Mornings
April 16 - May 14
10:30 am - 12:…
7 2019
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Take your game to the next level!
Tuesday Afternoons
April 16 - May 14
1:30Â - 3:30 pm, CG302
Cost: $100. Members: $…
7 2019
8:00PM - 9:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Yom HaZikaron - A Community-Wide Commemoration
Please join us as we honor those who have given their lives for the S…
8 2019
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…
8 2019
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground
Join us on the second Wednesdays of every month from September to June for …
8 2019
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
725 NW Davis
Portland, OR
From Warsaw to Baltimore: Escaping Nazi and Contemporary United States Ghettos
Amanda recently presented her thesis …
8 2019
5:00PM - 8:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
8 2019
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Israeli Dancing
Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels welcome.Â
Six people needed.
Wedne…
8 2019
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Moishe House - text 503-908-3394 for address
Passover is over and it’s time for an official spring clean, folks! Look through your closets and floordrobes and g…
9 2019
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Mark Twain said it best when he said, "no one has an uninteresting life!" This workshop is an opportunity to explore …
9 2019
11:00AM - 11:45AM
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…
9 2019
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen
A monthly discussion covering a wide range of topics that draw on our experiences.…
9 2019
5:00PM - 8:00PM
10 Barrel Brewing Company
1411 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209
Are you new to town? Perhaps you've been in Portland for a bit, but you'd like stronger connection to the Tribe?
Jo…
9 2019
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
725 NW Davis
Portland, OR
The More Who Die the Less We Care: Confronting Genocide and the Deadly Arithmetic of Compassion, talk with Paul Slovi…
10 2019
12 2019
4:00PM - 12:00PM
Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel
8235 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97220
Portland Kollel/NCSY Shabbaton
What is a Shabbaton?
The term Shabbaton is often employed to mean an event and/or cel…
10 2019
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209
Chichester Psalms Friday, May 10, 6:00 PM (Shabbat Evening Service) Main Sanctuary Sunday, May 12, 10:00 AM…
10 2019
6:15PM - 7:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Immerse yourself in the musical ruach of Kabbalat Shabbat. Please join the Neveh Shalom community for an enhanced …
10 2019
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209
Remembering Leonard Bernstein Thursday, May 9, 7:00 PM Pollin Chapel CBI congregant Michael Allen Harrison…
11 2019
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.
11 2019
9:45AM - 10:15AM
Katie Schneider
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR 97213
Shabbat Storytime
Join us for our monthly gathering of toddlers and their caregivers. Enjoy stories, songs and craft…
11 2019
10:00AM - 12:00PM
PSU Farmers Market
1875 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
MoHo PDX takes on the farmers market! Come join us as we explore, sample, and shop the largest farmers market in Port…
11 2019
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
11 2019
6:00PM - 10:00PM
The Loft at 8th Avenue
2010 SE 8th Ave
Portland, OR 97214
A Wizard of Oz themed evening of celebration with entertainment, dinner, drinks and surprises.
11 2019
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Cedar Sinai Park's Annual Event
Save the Date for the annual fundraising gala to support the residents of Cedar Sina…
12 2019
9:15AM - 10:00AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
PJ Library Story Hour
Share in a weekly story hour for young families with music, art, and PJ Library books at Neveh…
12 2019
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Moishe House - text 503-908-3394 for address
This song circle is geared toward unconfident singers and their confident allies! Singing can connect people in a uni…
12 2019
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
A Jewish Studies Sampler with Rabbi Jonathan Seidel PhD
Four Surveys of Intriguing and Slightly Mysterious Topics:
…14 2019
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!
Tuesday Mornings
April 16 - May 14
10:30 am - 12:…
14 2019
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Take your game to the next level!
Tuesday Afternoons
April 16 - May 14
1:30Â - 3:30 pm, CG302
Cost: $100. Members: $…
14 2019
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Learn from Eitan Teiger, Shaliach (emissary) from StandWithUs Northwest the basics of the history of Israel.
Free & …
15 2019
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…
15 2019
5:00PM - 8:00PM
B'nai B'rith Camp
9400 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy #147
Beaverton, OR
15 2019
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Israeli Dancing
Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels welcome.Â
Six people needed.
Wedne…
16 2019
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Mark Twain said it best when he said, "no one has an uninteresting life!" This workshop is an opportunity to explore …
16 2019
11:00AM - 11:45AM
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…
16 2019
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Mother's Velvet Lounge
212 SW Stark
Portland, OR 97204
Save the date for this wonderful panel.
For more information contact Saul Korin at 503.452.3427.
17 2019
6:00PM - 7:30PM
Havurah Shalom: Reconstructionist
825 NW 18th Ave
Portland, OR
Join us for this casual, family-friendly, and music-filled service. Beginning with candle lighting, Kiddush and chall…
17 2019
6:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Join Congregation Neveh Shalom's young adult group for services and socializing!Â
We'll join the community service…
18 2019
9:00AM - 10:30AM
Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR
Mini Mensches Tot Shabbat
Celebrate Shabbat with the youngest with music, dancing and fun with our clergy! Always fo…
18 2019
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders
Torah Troop allows families at Congregation Neveh Shalom to move into the main sanct…
18 2019
10:15AM - 11:15AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Kiddush Club for K-2nd Graders
Continue the fun and warmth of Congregation Neveh Shalom's Tot Shabbat with Kiddush C…
18 2019
10:15AM - 11:15AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years)
Experience the joy of Shabbat! A fun and engaging service for families with kid…
18 2019
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Havurah Shalom: Reconstructionist
825 NW 18th Ave
Portland, OR
Tot Shabbat
Young children (0-5) and their parents celebrate Shabbat with singing, movement, blessings, and storytel…
18 2019
7:30PM - 9:30PM
IFCC
5340 N Interstate Ave
Portland, OR 97217
The August Wilson Red Door Project presents: The Evolve Experience - Directed by Kevin Jones
May 18th + 19th, and 23…
18 2019
19 2019
10:00PM - 1:00AM
Clinton Street Theater
2522 SW Clinton St
Portland, OR 97202
The Clinton Street Theater has been showing Rocky Horror Picture Show every Saturday night for nearly 40 years! Let 
19 2019
9:15AM - 10:00AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
PJ Library Story Hour
Share in a weekly story hour for young families with music, art, and PJ Library books at Neveh…
19 2019
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
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Please Save The Date tp join Us Sunday, May 19, from 10am-12pm at the Mittleman Jewish Community Center for our 2…
20 2019
20 2019
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Leedy Grange
835 NW Saltzman Rd
Portland, OR , OR 97229
Join in for an evening of Israeli and International folk dancing every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Mondays.
Please see sites.g…
21 2019
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Location visible to members - https://www.meetup.com/Jewish-Happy-Hour/
Love happy hour? Love Jews? You are in luck they are finally coming together on the third Tuesday of the month! Meet …
22 2019
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…
22 2019
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Skyline Tavern Project
8031 NW Skyline Blvd
Portland, OR 97229
Join all your friends at this annual trip to Skyline for a sunset and a bonfire. Lag B'Omer is a minor Jewish holiday…
22 2019
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Israeli Dancing
Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels welcome.Â
Six people needed.
Wedne…
23 2019
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Mark Twain said it best when he said, "no one has an uninteresting life!" This workshop is an opportunity to explore …
23 2019
11:00AM - 11:45AM
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…
23 2019
**Sound Healing activation***- vocalize and activate higher frequency and DNA codes in yourselves and others. The…
23 2019
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Join us for a Lag BaOmer discussion, campfire, dairy potluck dessert and discussion.
In addition to celebrating the …
23 2019
7:30PM - 9:30PM
IFCC
5340 N Interstate Ave
Portland, OR 97217
The August Wilson Red Door Project presents: The Evolve Experience - Directed by Kevin Jones
May 18th + 19th, and 23…
25 2019
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
25 2019
2:30PM - 6:00PM
Laurelhurst Park
3554 SW Ankeny St
Portland, OR 97214
Come have a park day with us in Laurelhurst Park followed by a Lag B'Omer bonfire at Moishe House (Text 503-908-3394 …
26 2019
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Join in the Feldstein Library at Neveh Shalom for a special discussion of The Lost Book of Moses by Chanan Tigay.
In…
28 2019
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!
Tuesday mornings
May 28 - June 25
10:30 am - 12:3…
28 2019
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Take your game to the next level.
Tuesday afternoons
May 28 - June 25
1:30 - 3:30 pm, CG304
Cost: $100. Members: $85…
28 2019
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Magevet - Yale University's Jewish A Capella Singing Group - Performing LIVE at the MJCC!
Cost: $15 per adult, $10 p…
29 2019
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…
29 2019
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Rontoms
600 E Burnside St
Portland, OR 97214
Hip, rustic-industrial hangout with a patio, fireplaces & Ping-Pong, plus drinks, pub grub & bands. First round of ap…
29 2019
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Israeli Dancing
Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels welcome.Â
Six people needed.
Wedne…
30 2019
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Share the joys and challenges of breastfeeding, feeding and new parenting! Join the group if you are breastfeeding, f…
30 2019
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Mark Twain said it best when he said, "no one has an uninteresting life!" This workshop is an opportunity to explore …
30 2019
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Poker Party with Rob La Forte
Join Rob La Forte at his office for a night of Texas Hold’em, beer, wine, snacks, an…
31 2019
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Moishe House - text 503-908-3394 for address
We love challah yes we do! We love challah how 'bout you? Join resident challah baker Leah as we celebrate Shabbat by…