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Sep 4, 2023
Labor Day
Sep

3 2023

OJMCHE Free First Sunday

11:00AM - 4:00PM  

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis
Portland, OR 97209

The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education offers FREE ADMISSION on the first Sunday of every month,…

Sep

3 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…

Sep

4 2023

East Side Minyan at Shir Tikvah

7:00AM - 8:00AM  

Shir Tikvah/Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Boulevard
Portland, OR 97232

Come start your week at morning minyan! We gather every Monday at 7 am at the Eastside Jewish Commons. Bring a…

Sep

4 2023

Israeli folk dancing at Leedy Grange

7:30PM - 10:30PM  

Leedy Grange
835 NW Saltzman Rd.
Portland, OR 97229

Enjoy Israeli folk dancing every Monday, 7:30 to 10:30+ with this friendly group in Cedar Mill (now in our 10th year)…

Sep

5 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…

Sep

5 2023

 
SESSION 4

Panel Discussion

Tuesday, September 5, 7pm – 8pm (in-person)
at Eastside Jewish Commons, 2420 NE Sandy …

Sep

6 2023

A Reading by Jan Baross

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

 

Award winning author, Jan Baross, will be sharing her latest novel, “Bye-Bye Bakersfield,” an entertaining novel…

Sep

7 2023

Federation Board Meeting1

4:00PM - 6:30PM  

 

Federation Board Meeting

Sep

7 2023

Pre-Rosh Hashanah Mega Challah Bake

6:45PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Ln
Portland, OR 97239

 

Join us for an empowering Women's Challah Bake! Discover the age-old tradition of baking challah, the beautiful braid…

Sep

7 2023

How Oregon's Public Defender System Works

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Rose Schnitzer Manor, Zidell Hall
6140 SW Boundary Street
Portland, OR 97221

 

Hear from Maura Roche, government relations strategist, Strategy Works NW, as part of Rose Schnitzer Manor Assisted L…

Sep

7 2023

Israel's Crisis of Democracy

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Eastside Jewish Commons
2420 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232

J Street Founder and President Jeremy Ben-Ami, will join us at EJC for a thought-provoking discussion about the…

Sep

7 2023

Cafe Shalom Israeli Folk Dancing

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

CHCC
8936 SW 17th Ave
Portland, 97219

Enjoy dancing in a welcoming and friendly atmosphere of dancers at all levels. Learn new dances and practice…

Sep

8 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…

Sep

9 2023

Havdalah Healing Selichot Service

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209

Havdalah Healing Selichot Service 7:00 PM In-Person and via Livestream A meditative, musical, healing service…

Sep

9 2023

8:00pm: Wine & Cheese

8:30pm: Service

Join us at Congregation Neveh Shalom for a musical Selichot celebration. Comb…

Sep

9 2023

Selichot with Havurah Shalom

9:00PM - 10:00PM  

Havurah Shalom
825 NW 18th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209

Selichot (w/ Havurah Shalom)

The Saturday before Rosh Hashanah, we gather to begin to ready our hearts for the compass…