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May

12 2023

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May

14 2023

PJ Library Family Camp
 

B'nai B'rith Camp
6443 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy, Suite 234
Portland, OR

 

May 12-14, 2023
PJ Library Family Camp at BB Camp

Join families with young children from across the state of Oregon …

May

14 2023

Bread and Torah Workshop with Rabbis Linda Motzkin & Jonathan Rubenstein

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 Ne Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

 

Eastside Jewish Commons and Congregation Shir Tikvah Present Bread and Torah: an interactive workshop with Rabbis…

May

14 2023

Israeli folk dancing at SWCC

2:30PM - 4:00PM  

Southwest Community Center
6820 SW 45th Ave
Portland, OR 97219

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at the Southwest Community Center with session leader Rhona Feldman. Everyone is welcome t…

May

15 2023

 

Join Jewish Family & Child Service, Congregation Neveh Shalom and Portland Area Jewish Educators for this important p…

May

15 2023

Jews, Prison and Spirituality

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 Ne Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

 

EJC Presents: What’s A Nice Jewish Girl Like You Doing In A Place Like This? Jews, Prison and Spirituality

May

15 2023

Israeli folk dancing at Leedy Grange

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Leedy Grange
835 NW Saltzman Rd.
Portland, OR 97229

 

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing at Leedy Grange weekly Monday nights with session leaders Sue and Donna. Beginner to inter…

May

16 2023

Wondering Jews Podcast Release

6:00AM - 7:00AM  

 

Finally, a smart, funny, fast-moving podcast for Jews who love weed and for the people who love them! Join Portland b…

May

16 2023

Global Connections: How Old is Too Old to Work and to Lead?

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Zoom
New York, NY, USA
Zoom
New York, NY 10012

 

Robert Siegel (NPR) interviews: Dr. Felix Benninger MD, Professor Laura L. Carstensen, & Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld

May

16 2023

Global Connections: How Old is Too Old to Work and to Lead?

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Zoom

New York, NY 10012

 

Robert Siegel (NPR) interviews: Dr. Felix Benninger MD, Professor Laura L. Carstensen, & Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld

May

16 2023

Wexner Group May 16, 2023

5:30PM - 9:30PM  

 

Details to follow.

May

18 2023

 

Like other forms of race-based hatred, antisemitism is, in part, an ideology that can be weaponized to a variety of e…

May

18 2023

BB Camp's Spaghetti Dinner

5:00PM - 8:00PM  

B'nai B'rith Camp
6443 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy, Suite 234
Portland, OR

BB Camp's Annual Spaghetti Dinner
Thursday, May 18
5:00pm Camp Tour
6:00pm Dinner
The spaghetti dinner is back! Join…
May

18 2023

JFCS 75th Event 2023

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Castaway
1900 NW 18th Ave
Portland, OR 97209

 

Join us to celebrate 75 years of JFCS 

with food, wine, music and fun!

This year is different: It is JFCS’ 75th …

May

19 2023

JFCS Community Connection

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Zoom

Drop-in group hosted by Jewish Family & Child Service's Counseling Services.
Join JFCS for weekly conversations on Zo…

May

19 2023

EJC Friday Noontime Concert: Padam Padam

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 Ne Sandy Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232

 

EJC Friday Noontime Concert: Padam Padam

May

20 2023

Mini Mensches Tot Shabbat

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders Street
Portland, OR 97209

 

Welcome Shabbat with singing, dancing, and sweetness! We will gather together inside in Pollin Chapel to sing…

May

20 2023

Pizza and Paddle with BB Camp

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

 

Join Us!
PIZZA AND PADDLE – GRADES 6-8

SATURDAY, MAY 20, 4PM-6PM, Willamette Park 

Join us for a taste of BB Su…