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Jan 1, 2018
Dec
31 2017
Adventures with the Mishna Berurah: A Course in Jewish Literacy
10:00AM - 11:15PM
Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR
Why do Jews do what we do? Where do our practices come from if they are not explicitly from the Torah? What are…
Dec
31 2017
New Year's Eve at Noon
11:00AM - 2:00PM
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR
Join us for a fun family event as we ring in the new year with games, a bouncy house, arts + crafts, snacks,…
Jan
2 2018
Storytime in Anne and Goldie’s Children’s Corner at OJMCHE
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.
Jan
3 2018
Exhibition Tour of OJMCHE
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…
Jan
4 2018
PJ Story Hour Yad b'Yad
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…
Jan
4 2018
Mommy & Me
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…
Jan
4 2018
Portland Jewish Academy Kindergarten Round Up!
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.
Jan
4 2018
2018 JCC Maccabi Games® and ArtsFest® Information Meetings
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…
Jan
6 2018
Tot Shabbat and Puppet Show with Mini Mensches at CBI
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…
Jan
6 2018
Kiddush Club for K-2nd Grade
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.
Jan
6 2018
Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders
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…
Jan
6 2018
Young Families Tot Shabbat 1st and 3rd Saturdays
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.