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21 2020
17 2020
3:30PM - 11:55PM
Havurah's High Holidays App
During the month of Elul, Havurah Shalom will be offering a variety of programming through their High Holidays app.
…3 2020
11:00AM - 5:00PM
The Reserve Golf Club
4805 SW 229th Ave
Aloha, OR 97007
Join us for a day of fun in the sun at The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club while doing your part to change a child’s life!
7 2020
9 2020
7:30AM - 7:30PM
Join a meditative and meaningful Shofar experience
Shofar Blowing at 11 AM and at 3 PM - at the Fields Park in Pe…
7 2020
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Big Truck Day is back!
We are excited to announce that our annual Big Truck Day will still take place and this year …
7 2020
11:00AM - 1:30PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
Back to Shul 2020
Monday, September 7, 11:00-1:30am, only come by appointment!
Come by Congregation Neveh Shalom on…
9 2020
11:45AM - 1:15PM
Zoom
The Solomon’s Legacy Society is an affinity group of Jewish attorneys, judges, and law students in Greater Port…
10 2020
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Enjoy a night of inspiration
12 2020
13 2020
6:45PM - 12:30AM
Please join the Oregon Board of Rabbis on Saturday evening, September 12, for a Selichot evening of learning, reflec…
13 2020
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Zoom
Children ages 6 and older will explore "Fairness" and "Forgiveness through storytelling, music and conversation, led…
13 2020
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Join ORA and the MJCC for our first-ever virtual art gallery opening! ORA artists have been working hard since the pa…
14 2020
5:00PM - 6:30PM
Zoom
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland for an interactive cooking class based on the following menu:
Kale, A…
15 2020
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 …
15 2020
6:00PM - 7:00PM
16 2020
1:30PM - 2:30PM
“Wh…
16 2020
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Zoom
United in Spirit, a collaboration between the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland, the Portland Chapter of NAACP, t…
17 2020
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Zoom
An analysis of current trends in purchasing, sales, leasing and development.
Moderated by Jonathan Singer, from Barg…
18 2020
12:00AM
Bringing the sound of the shofar to YOU to enjoy the mitzvah of hearing the shofar.
The Alberta Shul shofar team is …
18 2020
5:30PM - 6:00PM
Tracy Alifanz
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209
The CBI community gathers via Zoom to light candles together as the holiday begins. See…
18 2020
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Zoom
Bring in the New Year with our favorite tradition and make the holiday come alive from the comfort of your own home. …
18 2020
6:00PM - 7:30PM
Link at www.bethisrael-pdx.org/cbi5781.
Our traditional Erev Rosh Hashanah service, filmed from our historic Main Sanctuary.
See Zoom link at www.bethisrael…
18 2020
6:15PM - 8:15PM
P'nai OR of Portland: Jewish Renewal
6848 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Erev Rosh Hashanah with P'nai Or, Oregon's Jewish Renewal Congregation! High Holy Day services will be led by Rabbi H…
18 2020
6:20PM - 9:20PM
Zoom
Elul is almost upon us. As we prepare our body and soul for the transition to a new Jewish year, we invite you to div…
18 2020
6:30PM - 7:15PM
Alberta Park
1905 NE Killingsworth St
Portland, OR 97211
Welcome the New Year at a communal, outdoor, COVID19-safe family event in Alberta Park
This is an outdoor, COVID19-s…
18 2020
20 2020
6:55PM - 8:55PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
In this exceptional time, we have set out a vision for a meaningful spiritual experience for the High Holy Day period…
18 2020
18 2020
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Zoom
Gather with the community for songs and prayers to begin the New Year! Rabbi Ruhi Sophia leads the service on YouTube…
18 2020
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Zoom
Rabbi Rose & Cantor Vitells will lead a modified Erev service from our sanctuary.
Watch the livestream at shaarietor…
18 2020
20 2020
7:30PM - 4:30PM
Havurah's High Holidays App
19 2020
7:00AM - 3:00PM
Zoom
The CBI clergy and staff have prepared a wide array of opportunities to connect and celebrate. Links to all services …
19 2020
20 2020
8:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
In this exceptional time, we have set out a vision for a meaningful spiritual experience for the High Holy Day period…
19 2020
20 2020
8:55AM - 7:55PM
Schedule of Services:
September 19, Rosh Hashana First Day/Shabbat
Shacharit (Public services begin at Nishmat) …
19 2020
9:00AM - 12:00PM
Morning Services (:00 am
Torah Service and musaf !0:30 am
Youth activity TBA
19 2020
19 2020
9:45AM - 11:30AM
Tents in the grassy field outside the MJCC
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
A family learning experience for kids in grades 4th and up.
An outdoor social distanced meaningful High Holiday progr…
19 2020
9:45AM - 4:00PM
P'nai OR of Portland: Jewish Renewal
6848 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Rosh Hashanah Day 1 with P'nai Or, Oregon's Jewish Renewal Congregation! High Holy Day services will be led by Rabbi …
19 2020
5:00PM - 6:00PM
Zoom
Take a moment to do a mitzvah with us and join the young adult Jewish community for virtual reflections during Rosh H…
20 2020
21 2020
8:55AM - 7:55PM
Schedule of Services:
September 19, Rosh Hashana First Day/Shabbat
Shacharit (Public services begin at Nishmat) …
20 2020
9:00AM - 12:00PM
Morning services (pesukei d'zimra and shacharit), 9:00 am
Torah service and musaf with shofar, 10:30 am
Beit Am will …
20 2020
9:00AM - 5:45PM
OR
Multiple Shofar Blowing Services will be held throughout the day to maintain small group sizes and proper social dist…
20 2020
9:00AM - 7:00PM
20 2020
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Summerlake Park - Tigard
11450 SW Winter Lake Dr
Tigard, OR 97223, OR 97223
Rosh Hashanah celebration in the COVID-19 Era. Age-old traditions receive a new spin to ensure safety during a pandem…
20 2020
9:30AM - 11:30AM
LiveStream
Day 1: Saturday, September 20, 9:30 am
Day 2: Sunday, September 21, 9:30 am
Rabbi Rose & Cantor Vitells will lead m…
20 2020
9:45AM - 11:30AM
Tents in the grassy field outside the MJCC
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
A family learning experience for kids in grades 4th and up.
An outdoor social distanced meaningful High Holiday progr…
20 2020
9:45AM - 3:00PM
P'nai Or of Portland
6948 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland , OR 97219
Our Rosh Hashanah Day 2 celebration, with P'nai Or and Havurah Shir Hadash, will be unique. Rabbi Hannah and Hazzan B…
20 2020
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Zoom
Elul is almost upon us. As we prepare our body and soul for the transition to a new Jewish year, we invite you to div…
20 2020
10:00AM - 12:30PM
Zoom
OR
Zoomlibenu! A virtual High Holy Days that I will lead from my living room.
I have put a lot of thought into Why I wa…
20 2020
10:30AM - 2:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
In this exceptional time, we have set out a vision for a meaningful spiritual experience for the High Holy Day period…
20 2020
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Custer Park SW Portland
BB Camp’s Rosh Hashanah Fall Family Kick-Off!
September 20th, 2020
PORTLAND WESTSIDE:
11:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00-2:…
20 2020
11:00AM - 3:00PM
Join a meditative and meaningful Shofar experience
at the Fields Park in Pearl District
Shofar Blowing at 11 am …
20 2020
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Custer Park SW Portland
BB Camp’s Rosh Hashanah Fall Family Kick-Off!
September 20th, 2020
PORTLAND WESTSIDE:
11:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00-2:…
20 2020
Take a spin through our parking lot and fulfill the mitzvah of hearing the blasts of the shofar from Rabbi Rose. Ente…
20 2020
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Gabriel Park
A short, socially distant,inspiring shofar experience at Gabriel Park
Sunday September 20th
Three short services to…
20 2020
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Grant Park NE Portland
BB Camp’s Rosh Hashanah Fall Family Kick-Off!
September 20th, 2020
PORTLAND WESTSIDE:
11:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00-2:…
20 2020
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Grant Park NE Portland
BB Camp’s Rosh Hashanah Fall Family Kick-Off!
September 20th, 2020
PORTLAND WESTSIDE:
11:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00-2:…
21 2020
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Willamette Park
6500 S Macadam Ave
Portland, OR 97219
Join us at the edge of the Willamette River for the symbolic ritual of casting out our sins.
*Distancing and masks r…
24 2020
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Zoom
Join us for our first Thoughtful Thursday event with Rabbi Joseph Telushkin, Scholar and Author . …
25 2020
5:15PM - 6:15PM
Fourth Fridays w/ Rabbi Eve (age 0-6), 5:15pm
Rabbi Eve Posen leads this interactive home service that welcomes Sh…
25 2020
25 2020
5:30PM - 6:45PM
A digital age, adult conversation and service about forgiveness and atonement.
For participants 13+. (Bes…
26 2020
26 2020
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Online
Gather together with other couples around the country in preparation of Yom Kippur. Yom Kippur is a powerful time to …
27 2020
4:00AM - 8:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
In this exceptional time, we have set out a vision for a meaningful spiritual experience for the High Holy Day period…
27 2020
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
In this exceptional time, we have set out a vision for a meaningful spiritual experience for the High Holy Day period…
27 2020
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Start 5781 in service of others by making meal sacks and/or collecting toiletries to support those facing food & hous…
27 2020
4:00PM - 6:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, 97239
In this exceptional time, we have set out a vision for a meaningful spiritual experience for the High Holy Day period…
27 2020
4:00PM - 6:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, 97239
In this exceptional time, we have set out a vision for a meaningful spiritual experience for the High Holy Day period…
27 2020
5:45PM - 7:45PM
P'nai OR of Portland: Jewish Renewal
6848 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Kol Nidre/Erev Yom Kippur with P'nai Or, Oregon's Jewish Renewal Congregation! High Holy Day services will be led by …
27 2020
6:20PM - 9:30PM
Zoom
Elul is almost upon us. As we prepare our body and soul for the transition to a new Jewish year, we invite you to div…
27 2020
6:30PM - 8:30PM
OR
Beginning with the Kol Nidre service, we move through a process that leads to "at-one-ment" with self, family,…
27 2020
27 2020
6:45PM - 9:00PM
Live Stream
Rabbi Rose & Cantor Vitells will lead a modified Erev Yom Kippur service from our sanctuary.
Watch the livestream at…
27 2020
6:45PM - 9:00PM
Havurah's High Holidays App
Led by Rabbi Benjamin, Deborah Eisenbach-Budner, Ilene Safyan, and Margie Rosenthal. Enter the holiest of days with u…
27 2020
28 2020
7:15PM - 7:30PM
Schedule of Services:
September 27: Erev Yom Kippur
Shacharit & Selichot: 7:45 am
Mincha: 4:00 pm
Fast Begins: …
28 2020
8:30AM - 11:35AM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
In this exceptional time, we have set out a vision for a meaningful spiritual experience for the High Holy Day period…
28 2020
8:30AM - 9:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
In this exceptional time, we have set out a vision for a meaningful spiritual experience for the High Holy Day period…
28 2020
9:00AM - 7:00PM
Havurah's High Holidays App
An all-day online experience with many focuses for adults and children. Our services will be free and open to the pub…
28 2020
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Morning services (pesukei d'zimra and shacharit), 9:00 am
Torah service and musaf, 10:30 am
Youth activity, time TBD
…
28 2020
9:30AM - 7:50PM
Live Stream
Main Service begins @ 9:30 am Yizkor Service @ 1:00 pm Jonah @ 4:00 pm Nehilah followed by Ma'ariv & Havdalah @ 7:00 …
28 2020
9:30AM - 9:30PM
Zoom
Elul is almost upon us. As we prepare our body and soul for the transition to a new Jewish year, we invite you to div…
28 2020
9:45AM - 7:00PM
P'nai OR of Portland: Jewish Renewal
6848 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
Yom Kippur with P'nai Or, Oregon's Jewish Renewal Congregation! High Holy Day services will be led by Rabbi Hannah La…
28 2020
10:00AM - 12:30PM
Zoom
OR
You are invited to a meaningful YK experience with Dorice
Life is a highway…full of turns, on-ramps and exits…we…
28 2020
11:15AM - 1:00PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
In this exceptional time, we have set out a vision for a meaningful spiritual experience for the High Holy Day period…
28 2020
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Zoom
Join the young adult Jewish community for our annual break fast, 2020 edition (virtually).
Join us at 7pm, or whenev…