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Mommy & Me – With a Jewish Twist 9:15 am
Mommy & Me – With a Jewish Twist @ Upper Westside Play Gym
Nov 1 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Join for a chic playdate for moms & tots with music & movement, stories & crafts ages 0-3 years old. Free of charge and open to all! or for more information: www.PortlandJewishPreschool.com or Contact Mimi...
Sephardic Film Fest: Above & Beyond 7:00 pm
Sephardic Film Fest: Above & Beyond @ Congregation Ahavath Achim
Nov 1 @ 7:00 pm
Congregation Ahavath Achim, in cooperation with the Sephardic Cultural Center of Oregon, will present the 10th Annual Sephardic Winter Film Series, a compilation of film screenings with Sephardic content, to be shown on the first Tuesday...
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Ladies night out 7:30 pm
Ladies night out
Nov 2 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Aweseome ladies night out with your friends.
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Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders 3:45 pm
Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Nov 3 @ 3:45 pm
Learn the basics of Improv Theater! Students will learn short-form games that teach the skills of listening and responding, working together as a group to create a story on the spot, and building self-confidence. The...
Israel Film Series Teen Night – The Other Son 6:30 pm
Israel Film Series Teen Night – The Other Son @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Nov 3 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Grab your friends and join us for Teen Night of the Israel Film Series! This is a chance for teens to watch a film with a topic geared to them. There will be a discussion...
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Kids’ Night OUT November 5:00 pm
Kids’ Night OUT November @ B'nai B'rith Camp
Nov 5 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
5-9 PM ON SELECT SATURDAYS: Nov 5, Dec 3, Jan 7, Feb 4, Mar 4, Apr 8 Come hang out with your BB Camp friends on a Saturday night and give your parents the night...
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Mini-series for Women 11:00 am
Mini-series for Women
Nov 7 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Eve Levy for a three part mini-series. Topic TBA.
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Mommy & Me – With a Jewish Twist 9:15 am
Mommy & Me – With a Jewish Twist @ Upper Westside Play Gym
Nov 8 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Join for a chic playdate for moms & tots with music & movement, stories & crafts ages 0-3 years old. Free of charge and open to all! or for more information: www.PortlandJewishPreschool.com or Contact Mimi...
Ahava Reads 6:30 pm
Ahava Reads @ Sip d'Vine
Nov 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Discuss the book The Marriage of Opposites at this event sponsored by Congregation Shaarie Torah. This event is part of the 6th annual Many Stories, One Community: Portland Jewish Book Celebration focusing on one book...
Pageturners 6:30 pm
Pageturners @ Hillsdale branch of the Multnomah Public Library
Nov 8 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Pageturners discuss The Marriage of Opposites . Sponsored by Friends of the Library. This event is part of the 6th annual Many Stories, One Community: Portland Jewish Book Celebration focusing on one book in November...
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BB Breaks 9:00 am
BB Breaks @ B'nai B'rith Camp
Nov 9 @ 9:00 am – Nov 11 @ 5:00 pm
Day off school? Join us for BB Breaks! 9am -5pm on: Oct 14, Nov 9-11 & 23, Dec 23 & 26-30, Jan 16, Feb 20 Come have fun with BB Camp! Spend the mornings running...
Laws and statutes of Shabbat 7:30 pm
Laws and statutes of Shabbat
Nov 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Join Rabbi Spivak for a this series through the laws and statutes of Shabbat.
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Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders 3:45 pm
Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Nov 10 @ 3:45 pm
Learn the basics of Improv Theater! Students will learn short-form games that teach the skills of listening and responding, working together as a group to create a story on the spot, and building self-confidence. The...
Lecture: Christopher Browning 7:00 pm
Lecture: Christopher Browning @ PSU Smith Ballroom
Nov 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
“From humanitarian relief to Holocaust rescue: Tracy Strong Jr. and the fate of Jewish refugees in southern France.” Sponsored by OJMCHE and the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Project at PSU Christopher R. Browning was the...
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Shabbat Storytime 9:45 am
Shabbat Storytime @ Congregation Shir Tikvah
Nov 12 @ 9:45 am – 10:15 am
Join us on the 2nd Saturday of this month for our Shabbat gathering of toddlers and their caregivers. Enjoy stories, songs and crafts that celebrate holidays and Jewish values. Stay afterwards for bagels and coffee with Rabbi...
Shabbat Project Lunch 12:00 pm
Shabbat Project Lunch
Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Join the International Shabbat Project – Shabbat Lunch
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Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean 10:30 am
Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean @ Mirabella
Nov 13 @ 10:30 am
When Spain launched the Inquisition, it got something completely unexpected – Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean. “Shiver my knishes!” Join Ron Silver and Eric Kimmel for salty tales of the Jewish pirates who found revenge,...
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Mini-series for Women 11:00 am
Mini-series for Women
Nov 14 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Eve Levy for a three part mini-series. Topic TBA.
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Mommy & Me – With a Jewish Twist 9:15 am
Mommy & Me – With a Jewish Twist @ Upper Westside Play Gym
Nov 15 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Join for a chic playdate for moms & tots with music & movement, stories & crafts ages 0-3 years old. Free of charge and open to all! or for more information: www.PortlandJewishPreschool.com or Contact Mimi...
Pissarro, Pinot, and Palette: Impressionism and Beyond with artist Jeffrey J. Hall 7:00 pm
Pissarro, Pinot, and Palette: Impressionism and Beyond with artist Jeffrey J. Hall @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Listen to artist, Jeffrey Hall discuss his work and how it relates to the Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman. Then, explore your inner artist in an informal, no pressure creative art instruction workshop. Transform a...
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A Kippah in the Caribbean 7:00 pm
A Kippah in the Caribbean @ Havurah Shalom
Nov 16 @ 7:00 pm
Havurah Shalom hosts a film evening exploring the future of the Caribbean Jewish community. The film “A Kippah in the Caribbean” (2015, Dutch with English subtitles) traces the culture of Caribbean Jews from Portugal, The...
Laws and statutes of Shabbat 7:30 pm
Laws and statutes of Shabbat
Nov 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Join Rabbi Spivak for a this series through the laws and statutes of Shabbat.
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Mommy and Me with a Jewish twist! 10:00 am
Mommy and Me with a Jewish twist! @ Chabad Center for Jewish Life
Nov 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us for a play date with Moms and Tots (0-3 yrs.) Music – Movement – Stories – Crafts – and more! While the babies play, moms can relax, sip a cup of coffee or...
Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders 3:45 pm
Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Nov 17 @ 3:45 pm
Learn the basics of Improv Theater! Students will learn short-form games that teach the skills of listening and responding, working together as a group to create a story on the spot, and building self-confidence. The...
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Tiferet Shabbat 9:15 am
Tiferet Shabbat @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Nov 19 @ 9:15 am – 12:15 pm
Please join Congregation Shaarie Torah for a special Shabbat morning service. At this service, we will include new melodies, explore the service with some reflections on the prayers themselves, and chant according to the Triennial cycle...
Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders 10:00 am
Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Nov 19 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders 1st and 3rd Shabbat every month at 10:00am Meet in the MAIN service (Stampfer Chapel or Main Sanctuary) for the beginning of the Torah service, and then come out with...
Kiddush Club for K-2nd Grade 10:15 am
Kiddush Club for K-2nd Grade @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Nov 19 @ 10:15 am – 11:30 am
Join other families for prayer, singing, conversation and fun followed by an indoor picnic style lunch.
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Books + Bagels and Hanukkah Gift Fair 10:00 am
Books + Bagels and Hanukkah Gift Fair @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Nov 20 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Celebrate Jewish Book Month two different ways! Join our community for a bagel nosh and story time in the PJA Library for story time and then stop by the Fair. Craft and fine artists will...
The Commissar: Film and author talk 4:00 pm
The Commissar: Film and author talk @ Northwest Film Center
Nov 20 @ 4:00 pm
The Commissar Russia 1967 Director: Aleksander Askoldov Filmed in 1966, but kept from release for 20 years, The Commissar is one of the most important and compelling films of the Soviet era. Based on a short story...
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Mini-series for Women 11:00 am
Mini-series for Women
Nov 21 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Eve Levy for a three part mini-series. Topic TBA.
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Mommy & Me – With a Jewish Twist 9:15 am
Mommy & Me – With a Jewish Twist @ Upper Westside Play Gym
Nov 22 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Join for a chic playdate for moms & tots with music & movement, stories & crafts ages 0-3 years old. Free of charge and open to all! or for more information: www.PortlandJewishPreschool.com or Contact Mimi...
Laws and statutes of Shabbat 7:30 pm
Laws and statutes of Shabbat
Nov 22 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Join Rabbi Spivak for a this series through the laws and statutes of Shabbat.
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BB Breaks (day camp for days off school) 9:00 am
BB Breaks (day camp for days off school) @ B'nai B'rith Camp
Nov 23 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Day off school? Join us for BB Breaks! 9am -5pm on: Oct 14, Nov 9-11 & 23, Dec 23 & 26-30, Jan 16, Feb 20 Come have fun with BB Camp! Spend the mornings running...
Abrahamic Thanksgiving Worship Service 6:00 pm
Abrahamic Thanksgiving Worship Service @ Westminster Presbyterian Church
Nov 23 @ 6:00 pm
Everyone is welcome to attend this special Interfaith Thanksgiving worship service at the Westminster Presbyterian Church (1624 NE Hancock St, Portland OR). Speakers include Rabbi David Kosak, Rev. Gregg Neel & Imam Abdulah Polovina. 6:00pm:...
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Mommy & Me – With a Jewish Twist 9:15 am
Mommy & Me – With a Jewish Twist @ Upper Westside Play Gym
Nov 29 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Join for a chic playdate for moms & tots with music & movement, stories & crafts ages 0-3 years old. Free of charge and open to all! or for more information: www.PortlandJewishPreschool.com or Contact Mimi...
Women’s Tallit Making Program 7:00 pm
Women’s Tallit Making Program @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Nov 29 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Wrap yourself in “herstory!” Ever thought about making your own Tallit? Come learn more about them, and make one yourself! Sisterhood is hosting a Women’s Tallit program, where you can learn about the history of...
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Laws and statutes of Shabbat 7:30 pm
Laws and statutes of Shabbat
Nov 30 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Join Rabbi Spivak for a this series through the laws and statutes of Shabbat.