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Nov 11, 2017
Veterans Day
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3 2017

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Nov

6 2017

IAC National Conference

5:00PM - 12:00PM  

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt Vernon Pl NW
Washington DC, DC 20001

oin thousands of community members at the IAC National Conference in Washington DC to experience influential thought…

Nov

3 2017

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Nov

6 2017

IAC National Conference

5:00PM - 12:00PM  

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt Vernon Pl NW
Washington DC, DC 20001

Join thousands of community members at the IAC National Conference in Washington DC to experience influential…

Nov

5 2017

Super Sunday Community Phone-a-thon

9:00AM - 1:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Be a SUPER HERO in support for the 2018 Campaign for Community Needs!

Nov

5 2017

Webby Dance with Mini Mensches Flow Room at CBI

9:15AM - 12:15PM  

Congregation Beth Israel: Reform
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR

Drop in for some Sunday fun in our Flow Room! Mini Mensches at CBI is hosting a weekly Jewish space for families…

Nov

5 2017

North Story Hour with PJ Library

9:30AM - 10:15AM  

New Seasons: North Williams
3445 N Williams Ave
Portland, OR 97227

Join PJ Library for a FREE story and music hour at New Seasons on N Williams.

Nov

5 2017

Why do Jews do what we do? Where do our practices come from if they are not explicitly from the Torah? What are…

Nov

5 2017

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Nov

7 2017

Shine Women's Retreat

3:00PM - 2:00PM  

Portland Kollel

Portland, OR

 

Join the Women of Shine for a spiritual retreat.

Nov

5 2017

Torah Tots at Beit Haverim

3:30PM - 4:00PM  

Beit Haverim
1111 Country Club Dr.
Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Bring your little ones (ages 0 to 4 years) to our Torah Tots gathering.

Nov

5 2017

The Feldstein Library and Israel360 presents: Pages and Pixels

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Love to read, watch films and make new friends?

Nov

5 2017

3rd Annual Levy Event - HUNGRY HEARTS: A Scored & Restored Silent Film

5:30PM - 9:30PM  

Lincoln Recital Hall (Room 75)
1620 SW Park Ave.
Portland, OR 97201

What: A screening of the rescored silent film "Hungry Hearts" (1922) preceded by a reception with a choice of three…

Nov

6 2017

3rd Annual Levy Event - CABARET J: From the Lower East Side to Hollywood

6:00PM - 9:30PM  

Lincoln Recital Hall (Room 75)
1620 SW Park Ave.
Portland, OR 97201

What: A Cabaret performance revue of the American songbook with Artist-in-Residence David Spear, featuring PSU…

Nov

6 2017

Never Again Coalition Monthly Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Never Again Coalition Monthly Meeting

Nov

7 2017

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.

Nov

7 2017

Learn the Art of Jewish Storytelling

6:15PM - 8:15PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Learn the art of Jewish storytelling with professional storyteller Brian Rohr.

Nov

8 2017

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…

Nov

8 2017

Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sportsplex
6651 SW Capitol HIghway
Portland, OR 97219

For parents/caregivers and their children up to 5 years old.

Nov

8 2017

Portland Jewish Academy Open House

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Portland Jewish Academy
6651 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219

PJA Open House

Nov

8 2017

Wise Aging: A Book Group with Rav D

4:00PM - 5:15PM  

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

This mini-course is for anyone who is aging, has someone they care about who is aging, or thinks they might grow old…

Nov

8 2017

JLI: Great Debates in Jewish History

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Chabad of Oregon
2317 SW Vermont St.
Portland, OR 97219

Debate is not only encouraged within Judaism but resides at the very heart of our history and theology. Great…

Nov

8 2017

Derech HaShem Class

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Congregation Kesser Israel
6698 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

Derech HaShem Class

Join us for a class on Ramchal's Derech HaShem with Rabbi Brodkin. All are welcome!

Nov

9 2017

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…

Nov

9 2017

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…

Nov

9 2017

Nosh & Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Nov: Pirkei Imahot Talk with Lois Shanker

Nov

9 2017

Men's Club Get Together

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

The Westgate
3800 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
Beaverton , OR 97005

Eat, kibbitz, network and enjoy yourself at this co-ed event!

Nov

9 2017

A BROKEN HALLELUJAH

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders
Portland, OR 97209

This concert exploring Cohen's poetry and music will also mark, not only his yahrzeit, but also the commemoration of…

Nov

9 2017

Meditations of the Heart with Sarah Rohr

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

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

NEW! Meditations of the Heart

Nov

10 2017

Volunteers Needed for Veteran's Day

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Ahavai Shalom
9323 SW 1st Ave
Portland, OR 97219

Volunteers are needed to help place flags on veterans’ graves in preparation for Veteran’s Day.

Nov

11 2017

Congregation Kol Ami Tot Shabbat

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.

Nov

11 2017

Shabbat Storytime

9:45AM - 10:15AM  

Congregation Shir Tikvah
7550 NE Irving St
Portland, OR 97213

Join us for stories, songs and crafts.

Nov

11 2017

Torah Yoga

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

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

Torah Yoga is always free and open to all. Every 2nd Saturday of the month.

Nov

11 2017

Kesser Kids' Time 2017

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

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

Join us every second and fourth Shabbat for an awesome kids' program for children age 2-11.

Nov

11 2017

Women's Torah Study

12:30PM - 2:30PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Join Mel Berwin for an uplifting conversation and learning—all levels welcome!