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Jan

4 2015

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

8:30AM - 9:30AM  

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

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Jan

4 2015

Boker Tov Bunch

9:15AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Boker Tov Bunch Sundays, 9:15am-10:00am, Feldstein Library at Congregation Neveh Shalom -Free. Get some wiggles out…

Jan

4 2015

Hope and Healing Class

9:45AM - 11:00AM  

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

What can we turn to from Jewish Tradition during death, divorce, or times of need? What are the unique prayers and…

Jan

4 2015

Women in Politics

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

Please join us for a special guest, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, US Representative for Oregon's 1st Congressional…

Jan

5 2015

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

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

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Jan

5 2015

Jewish Denominations: Addressing the Challenges of Modernity

2:00PM - 3:15PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

This course examines Jewish identity and religious expression against the backdrop of dramatic political and social c…

Jan

6 2015

Mommy & Me with a Jewish Twist: Winter Session

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

The Portland Ballet
6250 Southwest Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97239

Join other Moms and bond with your child while exploring their Jewish world through play, music & movement, stories…

Jan

6 2015

Women's Strength Workshop

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

Ever cautious about putting your groceries in your trunk at night, and looking around to see if anyone is behind…

Jan

6 2015

Machon Ivrit Adult Hebrew

7:00PM - 9:15PM  

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

New students are always welcome. We offer modern Hebrew language instruction from beginners through advanced.

Jan

7 2015

Portland Jewish Academy Kindergarten Round Up!

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Portland Jewish Academy
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Come meet our Portland Jewish Academy's Kindergarten faculty and learn about PJA's incredible Kindergarten program.

Jan

7 2015

Wednesday Night School

6:00PM - 8:15PM  

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

Join us for Wednesday Night School! This is for middle and high school students but adults are more than welcome to attend.

Jan

7 2015

Siddur Basics Class

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

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

Structure, content, choreography, and spiritual touchpoints of our prayers in the Shabbat, evening, and morning…

Jan

8 2015

Morning Minyan at Shaarie Torah

7:25AM - 8:25AM  

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

Join us for a morning Minyan to form a community with a bond and help those who are saying kaddish.

Jan

8 2015

Indoor Playground with Chai Baby & PJ Library

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Extensive indoor play space where families can meet new friends and play with old ones. Snacks, storytelling and…

Jan

8 2015

Mommy and Me with a Jewish Twist in NE

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Oregon Children's Theatre
1939 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97239

Join other moms and bond with your child while exploring their Jewish world through play, music and movement,…

Jan

8 2015

This course examines Jewish identity and religious expression against the backdrop of dramatic political and social c…

Jan

8 2015

In this monthly class we will explore different topics in Torah, ranging from mussar (Jewish self improvement),…

Jan

8 2015

Israeli Literature As a Window to Israeli Society

7:00PM - 8:15PM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah: Independent/Progressive
Services at The Bridgeport Building
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR

This course of study offers a fresh and fascinating examination of Israeli society since the birth of the State in 19…

Jan

8 2015

Talmud Class at Shaarie Torah

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

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

Join a group of interested individuals to learn Talmud. Every Thursday.

Jan

9 2015

Beit Haverim Blood Drive

2:00PM - 5:00PM  

Please consider donating blood at the upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive at Beit Haverim...

Jan

9 2015

Friday night community Shabbos dinner

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

In the Hollywood neighborhood

Portland, OR 97219

Friday night community Shabbos dinner

Jan

9 2015

Join us for Shabbat Services and help us celebrate those who have birthdays this month.

Jan

10 2015

Shabbat Storytime with PJ Library & Shir Tikvah

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah: Independent/Progressive
Services at The Bridgeport Building
7550 NE Irving Street
Portland, OR

Meet Sammy Akaveesh (Spider), dance to ShirLaLa's Shabbat Bamba and share challah with families of young children.…

Jan

10 2015

Kids Shabbat Program

10:30AM - 2:30PM  

Congregation Kesser Israel: Orthodox
6698 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Kids, ages 2-10, will enjoy a variety of Jewish and Parsha themed activities, age appropriate for each group.…

Jan

10 2015

Women's Torah Study

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

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

An uplifting hour of study on Shabbat! Delve into biblical and midrashic text (Hebrew and English text available)…