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Dec

11 2022

My Grandmother's Suitcase

10:30AM - 12:00PM  



Portland, OR 97219

 

Jim Van Buskirk found out at the age of 54 that his grandmother was Jewish. She gave him a suitcase full of…

Dec

11 2022

Menorah workshop at the Tigard Home Depot

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Tigard Home Depot
14800 SW Sequoia Pkwy
Tigard, OR 97224

 

Children (and adults) get the chance to make their own Menorah with the help of the skilled team at the Tigard Home D…

Dec

11 2022

Beginner Israeli Dance Class

1:30PM - 2:30PM  

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

Beginning Israeli Folk Dancing Are you ready to enjoy a new, energetic and fun activity? This Fall you can…

Dec

11 2022

Portland jewish Academy Auction

4:30PM - 9:45PM  

MJCC
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219

The PJA auction is the largest fundraising event for the school.
It includes a silent and live event with dinner.

 

Dec

13 2022

Wexner Group Dec 13, 2022

5:30PM - 9:30PM  

 

Details to follow.

Dec

13 2022

Embroidery Workshop

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Moishe House

 

In this season of commercialism, we think it may be nice to learn how to reuse scraps and previously discarded treasu…

Dec

14 2022

16th Annual Winter Sephardic Film Festival Opening Night

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Ahavath Achim: Sephardic
6686 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR

 

Wednesday, December 14, 2022
In our Hands – The Battle for Jerusalem 1h 49m, 2017
Discussion Leader:  To be Announ…

Dec

14 2022

Ladies Night Out - Menorahs & Martinis

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

 

*Design your own granite Menorah

*Discover the connection between women & Chanukah!

*Enjoy Martinis & Chanukah treats

Dec

15 2022

Milt Carl Way Awards

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

Milt Carl Way Awards Dinner
Join us for a dinner to honor the legacy of an icon in our community
Milt Carl (z"l) was …

Dec

15 2022

Moishe Pod- West PDX Movie Night!

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

 

Chanukah is right around the corner, so come get in the holiday spirit with a cozy night of watching the Adam Sandler…

Dec

16 2022

Noontime Concert with Michelle Alany at the EJC

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

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

Noontime Concert with Michelle Alany at the EJC

Dec

16 2022

(pre) Chanukah Celebration and Shabbat Evening Service

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Cong
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209

 

Start your family’s Chanukah celebration early with a joyful, musical Shabbat service featuring CBI’s Oneg Singer…

Dec

17 2022

BB Camp's Steel Dreidel Making Class and Chanukah Celebration

12:00AM  

 
A BB Camp Holiday Favorite is back again this year!
DIY Steel Dreidel Making Class and Chanukah Celebration
Saturd…
Dec

17 2022

Jewish Makers Market

12:00PM - 4:00PM  

Books With Pictures
1401 SE Division St

 

Come join us in supporting local artists for our second annual Jewish Makers Market. There will be live music, cerami…

Dec

17 2022

BB CAMP'S KIDS NIGHT IN

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

 
KIDS NIGHT IN
When: December 17| February 8 | April 12, 6:00-9:00pm
Where: TBD
Who should come: Drop off your camp…
Dec

17 2022

Jews Next Dor Chanukah Kickoff

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209

 

Jews Next Dor (JND) Chanukah Kickoff Saturday, December 17, 6:00 PM In-Person ONLY Goodman Hall Jews Next Dor,…

Dec

17 2022

Pre-Chanukah Party at Shaarie Torah

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

 

Shaarie Torah's Pre-Chanukah Chanukah Party

Saturday, December 17, 6 pm



Family friendly night of light and fun…