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January Lecture Series 7:00 pm
January Lecture Series @ Rose Schnitzer Manor
Jan 3 @ 7:00 pm
Preserving the Past: The Legacy of Jewish Women is the theme of the Lifelong Learning Lecture Series in January at Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park. RSM invites to community to come to the...
Sephardic Film Fest: Among The Righteous 7:00 pm
Sephardic Film Fest: Among The Righteous @ CONGREGATION AHAVATH ACHIM
Jan 3 @ 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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Kiddush Club for K-2nd Grade 10:15 am
Kiddush Club for K-2nd Grade @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Jan 7 @ 10:15 am – 11:30 am
Join other families for prayer, singing, conversation and fun followed by an indoor picnic style lunch.
Shattered: Journey into a Silent Past 1:00 pm
Shattered: Journey into a Silent Past @ Temple Beth Sholom
Jan 7 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
A Film by Walter Wehmeyer This is the story of two very different families and the store that connects them in Aachen, Germany. This documentary features the story of Salem’s Britta Franz. It follows the...
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January Lecture Series 7:00 pm
January Lecture Series @ Rose Schnitzer Manor
Jan 10 @ 7:00 pm
Preserving the Past: The Legacy of Jewish Women is the theme of the Lifelong Learning Lecture Series in January at Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park. RSM invites to community to come to the...
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Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen 1:00 pm
Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen @ Cafe at the J
Jan 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
A monthly discussion covering a wide range of topics that will draw on our experiences. January’s topic: Parshat Vayechi: The meaning of “And He Lived”
Improv Comedy Club: 3rd-5th Grade 3:45 pm
Improv Comedy Club: 3rd-5th Grade @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Jan 12 @ 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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CBI’s MLK Jr. Shabbat Service 6:00 pm
CBI’s MLK Jr. Shabbat Service @ Congregation Beth Israel
Jan 13 @ 6:00 pm
CBI’s Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Shabbat Service Please join us as we celebrate the work of Dr. King and welcome our keynote speakers: Dr. Geneva Craig and Mary Liuzzo Lilleboe. The lives of Dr....
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Shabbat Storytime 9:45 am
Shabbat Storytime @ Congregation Shir Tikvah
Jan 14 @ 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...
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Lamaze Childbirth Class 9:00 am
Lamaze Childbirth Class @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Jan 15 @ 9:00 am
Expectant mothers and their partners will learn about and prepare for birth through hands-on education. Practice comfort techniques and learn about the physiology of birth, routine medical procedures, breastfeeding and informed consent in a dynamic...
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Israeli Folk Dancing anniversary 6:30 pm
Israeli Folk Dancing anniversary @ Leedy Grange
Jan 16 @ 6:30 pm
Second Anniversary of Israeli Folk Dancing at Leedy Grange. Celebrate our anniversary with special guest dance leader Allison Victor. Recall she danced with us last year for our 1st anniversary. We are excited to have...
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January Lecture Series 7:00 pm
January Lecture Series @ Rose Schnitzer Manor
Jan 17 @ 7:00 pm
Preserving the Past: The Legacy of Jewish Women is the theme of the Lifelong Learning Lecture Series in January at Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park. RSM invites to community to come to the...
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Places of Remembrance 6:30 pm
Places of Remembrance @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Jan 18 @ 6:30 pm
Participatory Discussion Focuses on the Antisemitic and Dehumanizing Laws of Nazi Germany  OJMCHE presents a participatory discussion that focuses on the antisemitic and dehumanizing laws passed in Nazi Germany between 1933 and 1945, which led...
Judaism and Resistance 7:00 pm
Judaism and Resistance @ Blackbird Wine
Jan 18 @ 7:00 pm
Judaism and Resistance When the Law of the Land is Unjust, What Should Jews Do?  Join Rabbi Ariel Stone of Congregation Shir Tikvah and Rabbi Tzvi Fischer of the Portland Kollel to learn, consider and...
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Improv Comedy Club: 3rd-5th Grade 3:45 pm
Improv Comedy Club: 3rd-5th Grade @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Jan 19 @ 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...
Needle Felt Animal Portraits Workshop 6:30 pm
Needle Felt Animal Portraits Workshop @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Jan 19 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Create a beautiful 2-D “painting” using wool and barbed needle. On A flat surface we will tangle and blend our natural wool fibers to create a piece of art you can hang on your wall....
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Tiferet Shabbat 9:15 am
Tiferet Shabbat @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Jan 21 @ 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
Jan 21 @ 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
Jan 21 @ 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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Lamaze Childbirth Class 9:00 am
Lamaze Childbirth Class @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Jan 22 @ 9:00 am
Expectant mothers and their partners will learn about and prepare for birth through hands-on education. Practice comfort techniques and learn about the physiology of birth, routine medical procedures, breastfeeding and informed consent in a dynamic...
Celebrating Israel Open House at CST 9:30 am
Celebrating Israel Open House at CST @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Jan 22 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Two special Sundays in January, spend your morning celebrating Shaarie Torah and learning more about the rich culture and arts of Israel. Meet our clergy, staff, teachers, and community, while singing, dancing, painting, cooking, watching...
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Peace Luncheon from Educating for Peace 12:00 pm
Peace Luncheon from Educating for Peace @ Birnbach Hall, Neveh Shalom
Jan 23 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
The New Year’s Kick-off Peace Luncheon from Educating for Peace, the Wholistic Peace Institute will feature the Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation and will honor their deep commitment to giving back. Educating for Peace...
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January Lecture Series 7:00 pm
January Lecture Series @ Rose Schnitzer Manor
Jan 24 @ 7:00 pm
Preserving the Past: The Legacy of Jewish Women is the theme of the Lifelong Learning Lecture Series in January at Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park. RSM invites to community to come to the...
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Improv Comedy Club: 3rd-5th Grade 3:45 pm
Improv Comedy Club: 3rd-5th Grade @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Jan 26 @ 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...
A Frank view of Democracy after Trump 7:00 pm
A Frank view of Democracy after Trump @ PSU Lincoln Recital Hall 75
Jan 26 @ 7:00 pm
Speaking on “Democratic Values after Trump: A Frank View,” Barney Frank will deliver the 12th Annual Gus & Libby Solomon Memorial Lecture at 7 pm Jan. 26. After a redefining year in American politics, the...
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Dorot – Short & Sweet Shabbat 6:00 pm
Dorot – Short & Sweet Shabbat @ Havurah Shalom
Jan 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Havurah’s Dorot Shabbat is specifically welcoming to families with children, and also strives to create a space for all the generations to connect and enjoy Shabbat together. It is a relaxed, meaningful and sweet way...
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Play: Blind 1:00 pm
Play: Blind @ Third Rail at Imago Theatre
Jan 28 @ 1:00 pm
Blind, the story about a Jewish merchant in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, in the mid 1960s, will be presented as part of teh Fertile Ground Festival. A new play by Bonnie Ratner of Community Dream Enterprises,...
Illuminating the Darkness, and Evening of Storytelling, Poetry and Song Benefit 7:30 pm
Illuminating the Darkness, and Evening of Storytelling, Poetry and Song Benefit @ Havurah Synagogue
Jan 28 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
On Saturday, January 28 at 7:30 PM storytellers, singers and poets will present Illuminating the Darkness, an evening of story, song and poetry. The presenters include Rabbi David Zaslow, Rabbi Joshua Boettiger, Daniel Jokelson, Stephanie...
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Lamaze Childbirth Class 9:00 am
Lamaze Childbirth Class @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Jan 29 @ 9:00 am
Expectant mothers and their partners will learn about and prepare for birth through hands-on education. Practice comfort techniques and learn about the physiology of birth, routine medical procedures, breastfeeding and informed consent in a dynamic...
Celebrating Israel Open House at CST 9:30 am
Celebrating Israel Open House at CST @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Jan 29 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Two special Sundays in January, spend your morning celebrating Shaarie Torah and learning more about the rich culture and arts of Israel. Meet our clergy, staff, teachers, and community, while singing, dancing, painting, cooking, watching...
WORLDPERFECT: THE JEWISH IMPACT ON CIVILIZATION 7:30 pm
WORLDPERFECT: THE JEWISH IMPACT ON CIVILIZATION @ Portland Kollel
Jan 29 @ 7:30 pm
What would the world be like without Judaism and the Jewish People? WorldPerfect explores 4,000 years of world history from this unique perspective. Join internationally renowned historian, Rabbi Ken Spiro, for a fascinating presentation that will...
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