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September 2018

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						1 Art Gallery Exhibit: Boris Uan-Zo-li Art Gallery Exhibit: Boris Uan-Zo-li @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Jul 5 – Sep 7 all-day Tickets Boris Uan-Zo-li’s artwork reflects his fascinating life, big, bold, varied and colorful. His work is abstract, but his figures are identifiable like the portraits of Woody Allen and personal hero Bob Dylan. Boris was born... Monthly Mitzvah Project Monthly Mitzvah Project @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 1 – Sep 30 all-day Tickets Monthly Mitzvah Project Throughout the month of September, the MJCC and PJA communities will be collecting Back-to-School Items for Schoolhouse Supplies. Items can be dropped off in the blue bin located in the MJCC Lobby. Two Worlds: A Rock & Soul Selichot Experience 8:00 pm Two Worlds: A Rock & Soul Selichot Experience @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Sep 1 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Two Worlds: A Rock & Soul Selichot Experience Saturday, September 1 8:00pm: Wine & Cheese \| 8:30pm: Selichot Service Our Selichot experience this year brings two worlds of music together. Building on last year’s service, Rabbi...
2 First Summer Sundays: Free Public Tours of the Oregon Holocaust Memorial 1:00 pm First Summer Sundays: Free Public Tours of the Oregon Holocaust Memorial @ OREGON HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL Sep 2 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets Please join OJMCHE for free public tours of the Oregon Holocaust Memorial. While the Oregon Holocaust Memorial is open during all park hours, on the first summer Sundays of July 1, Aug, 5, and Sept, 2,...	3 Big Truck Day 10:00 am Big Truck Day @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 3 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets SAVE THE DATE! BIG TRUCK DAY MJCC Parking Lot Fun for the whole family! Come out to see and explore all different kinds of cool vehicles! There will also be food stations, crafts, live music...	4 Mah Jongg for Beginners 10:30 am Mah Jongg for Beginners @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 4 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Mah Jongg for Beginners Learn to play this ancient game. It will give your mind a workout! Registration Information: CG403, oregonjcc.org/registration Cost: $100. Member Cost: $85. First class on Aug. 14 will be held in... Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players 1:30 pm Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 4 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players Take your game to the next level with other intermediate players. Registration Information: CG404, oregonjcc.org/registration Cost: $100. Member Cost: $85. In the Cafe at the J. No class on September 11. Older But Wiser Story Tellers 7:00 pm Older But Wiser Story Tellers @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 4 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Five members of the Rose Schnitzer Manor writing class, Older But Wiser, have spent a year learning the art of storytelling. Each will present a 5-7 minute original true story about themselves. These stories are...	5 What’s Buzzing in Marcy’s Bar 6:30 pm What’s Buzzing in Marcy’s Bar @ Marcy's Bar, Rose Schnitzer Manor, CSP Sep 5 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Come to the hottest bar in town at the Rose Schnitzer Manor. Apple tasting with New Seasons, honey cake recipes, apple cocktails and friendraising. Hosted by Michelle Gradow Marcy Tonkin. Please RSVP with Nathan Gregg... Israeli Dancing 7:00 pm Israeli Dancing @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. The class starts July 11 and continues every Wednesday through Sept. 12. Cost: $100 Members +...	6 How Does our Jewish Year Invite Wonder? 6:30 pm How Does our Jewish Year Invite Wonder? @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Sep 6 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets How Does our Jewish Year Invite Wonder in our Children and in Ourselves? Explore several of our Jewish holidays and how they are connected to our Jewish beliefs around civic responsibility (Tikkun Olam), Kind community... Introduction to Judaism Course 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism Course @ various local synagogues Sep 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis, representing a variety of Jewish affiliations. A carefully constructed curriculum includes Jewish history, life cycle events, holidays, ritual and daily practice, theology,... Pianist David Rothman in Recital 7:00 pm Pianist David Rothman in Recital @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 6 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Pianist David Rothman in Recital Piano virtuoso David Rothman tackles the masterworks of composers Ludwig van Beethoven and Frederic Chopin in a four-part concert series in September and December. David Rothman was born in Toronto,...	7	8
9 Erev Rosh Hashanah 4:00 pm Erev Rosh Hashanah @ West Hills Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Sep 9 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join Kol Shalom Community for Humanistic Judaism for a Unique warm welcoming, human centered, inspiring ceremony which reflects the great Jewish traditions and offers a meaningful alternative for all Jews and intercultural families. – All... Rosh Hashanah Seder, Teshuvah Workshop and Services at Gesher 4:00 pm Rosh Hashanah Seder, Teshuvah Workshop and Services at Gesher @ Gesher Sep 9 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Gesher’s Rosh Hashanah Evening, Sunday September 9th begins early, at 4pm, and will be a three-part celebration: A Teshuvah (spiritually re-aligning ourselves) workshop – offering handmade Midrash as an opportunity A very festive and delicious pescatarian Rosh... Erev Rosh Hashanah Services at Congregation Beth Israel 5:00 pm Erev Rosh Hashanah Services at Congregation Beth Israel @ Congregation Beth Israel Sep 9 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Erev Rosh Hashanah Services at CBI Erev Rosh Hashanah will start with a 5:00 PM Tot Service in Goodman Hall for the youngest members of our community (and their grownups). Expect songs, stories, celebrations and... Rosh Hashanah with Jewish Encounter Group 6:00 pm Rosh Hashanah with Jewish Encounter Group @ Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Sep 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join Rabbi Arthur Zuckerman, when he returns to Portland to lead Rosh Hashanah services. Services will be held in Pastoral Care Room 6 at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. Service Schedule: Sept. 9, 6-8 pm... Erev Rosh Hashanah @ P’nai Or 7:00 pm Erev Rosh Hashanah @ P’nai Or @ Unity of Portland Sep 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Open your heart with Jewish Renewal Open the Gates and Enter the New Year at P’nai Or with Rabbi Hannah Laner and Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin with Chazan Baruch Morris. Special Children’s blessing by Rabbi Hannah... Temple Beth Tikvah Erev Rosh Hashanah 7:00 pm Temple Beth Tikvah Erev Rosh Hashanah @ First Presbyterian Church Sep 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Reservations are required (see website). If you are not a current TBT member and wish to attend any, or all, of the High Holy Days Services, we respectfully request a minimum donation of $150 per... Havurah Shalom – Erev Rosh Hashanah 7:30 pm Havurah Shalom – Erev Rosh Hashanah @ Tiffany Center Sep 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Havurah’s High Holidays services are open to all. Join us for vibrant, egalitarian, diverse, engaging services. Our full High Holidays schedule is at tinyurl.com/HH-5779.	10 Havurah Shalom – Rosh Hashanah Day 1 Services 9:30 am Havurah Shalom – Rosh Hashanah Day 1 Services @ Tiffany Center Sep 10 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Tickets Havurah Shalom’s High Holiday services are open to all. Join us for vibrant, egalitarian, diverse, engaging services. Our full High Holidays schedule is at tinyurl.com/HH-5779. RSVP for child care by Aug. 24 at tinyurl.com/HavCC2018. Rosh Hashanah Children’s Service @ P’nai Or 9:30 am Rosh Hashanah Children’s Service @ P’nai Or @ Unity of Portland Sep 10 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Shana Tova! Your children will celebrate the New Year through music, movement, and joyful prayer, P’nai Or is Portland’s welcoming Jewish Renewal congregation. Rosh Hashanah Children’s Service will be downstairs, concurrent with all-age service happening... An Intimate, Interactive Rosh Hashanah Experience 10:00 am An Intimate, Interactive Rosh Hashanah Experience @ Gesher Sep 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets An Intimate, Interactive Rosh Hashanah Experience Gesher’s Rosh Hashanah Day, Monday, September 10th will also be a three-part celebration. An intimate, interactive prayer and discussion time that will make room for questions of the... Rosh Hashanah @ P’nai Or 10:00 am Rosh Hashanah @ P’nai Or @ Unity of Portland Sep 10 @ 10:00 am – 6:30 pm Tickets Open your heart with Jewish Renewal Open the Gates and Enter the New Year at P’nai Or with Rabbi Hannah Laner and Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin Rabbi Hannah Laner is the new rabbi at P’ani Or... Rosh Hashanah Services at Congregation Beth Israel 10:00 am Rosh Hashanah Services at Congregation Beth Israel @ Congregation Beth Israel Sep 10 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm Tickets Rosh Hashanah Services at Congregation Beth Israel CBI’s Traditional Rosh Hashanah Service begins in the Main Sanctuary at 10:00 AM; Families with children aged thirteen or younger generally attend our Family Service, which begins at... Temple Beth Tikvah Rosh Hashanah 10:00 am Temple Beth Tikvah Rosh Hashanah @ First Presbyterian Church Sep 10 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm Tickets Reservations are required.If you are not a current TBT member and wish to attend any, or all, of the High Holy Days Services, we respectfully request a minimum donation of $150 per adult or $250... Havurah Shalom – Tashlich Service & Potluck 4:00 pm Havurah Shalom – Tashlich Service & Potluck @ Commonwealth Lake Park Sep 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets This Tashlich celebration is in addition to, not instead of, Havurah Shalom’s Tashlich service at Willamette Park on Sept. 16. We’ll gather at the picnic tables on the east side of SW Huntington, next to... Temple Beth Tikvah Tashlich, Family Fun and Picnic 4:00 pm Temple Beth Tikvah Tashlich, Family Fun and Picnic @ Miller Landing Park Sep 10 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets All ages are welcome. Reservations are required. If you are not a current TBT member and wish to attend any, or all, of the High Holy Days Services, we respectfully request a minimum donation of...	11 Havurah Shalom – Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Services 9:30 am Havurah Shalom – Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Services @ Havurah Shalom Sep 11 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Tickets This year, Havurah is holding Rosh Hashanah Day 2 services at Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th Ave., instead of the Tiffany Center. Childcare will be available, and the services will be followed by a catered... Shanah: A Whole Family 2nd Day Rosh Hashanah Exploration 9:30 am Shanah: A Whole Family 2nd Day Rosh Hashanah Exploration @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Sep 11 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Shanah: A Whole Family 2nd Day Rosh Hashanah Exploration Tuesday, September 11, 9:30am \| FREE Join us for a Birthday Party for the World! This special Rosh Hashanah Exploration includes: family services, Tashlich, a creature show,... Rosh Hashanah Day Two at P’nai Or 10:00 am Rosh Hashanah Day Two at P’nai Or @ Unity of Portland Sep 11 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Open your heart with Jewish Renewal Open the Gates and Enter the New Year at P’nai Or with Rabbi Hannah Laner and Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin Rabbi Hannah Laner is the new rabbi at P’ani Or...	12 Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground 10:00 am Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 12 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground For parents/caregivers and their children up to 5 years old. Play. Meet friends. Run. Have a Kosher snack. Sing + listen to stories. Have a blast! Second Wednesday... R.B. Kitaj, A Jew, Etc., Etc. Exhibition Tour with Bruce Guenther 1:00 pm R.B. Kitaj, A Jew, Etc., Etc. Exhibition Tour with Bruce Guenther @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education Sep 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets Join us for a special tour of R.B. Kitaj, A Jew Etc., Etc. with Bruce Guenther, Adjunct Curator for Special Exhibitions. Free with admission; free for members! PJ Library: Learn about the High Holy Days 3:00 pm PJ Library: Learn about the High Holy Days @ Garden Home Library Sep 12 @ 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Tickets Join PJ Library at the Garden Home Library as we learn about the High Holy Days with a craft and stories! (in the same parking lot as Thriftway)	13 Brown Bag Lunch Conversation with Professor Steven Wasserstrom 12:00 pm Brown Bag Lunch Conversation with Professor Steven Wasserstrom @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education Sep 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets A Conversation with Professor Steven Wasserstrom, Moe & Izetta Tonkon Professor of Judaic Studies and Humanities, Reed College about Holocaust denial and the limits of free speech. The OJMCHE series of informal lunchtime conversations with... Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen 3:00 pm Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 13 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen A monthly discussion covering a wide range of topics that draw on our experiences. Thursday, September 13 Topic: Rosh Hashanah Learning Thursday, October 11 Topic: Noah and the... Introduction to Judaism Course 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism Course @ various local synagogues Sep 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis, representing a variety of Jewish affiliations. A carefully constructed curriculum includes Jewish history, life cycle events, holidays, ritual and daily practice, theology,... Spilt Milk at Lake Theater 7:00 pm Spilt Milk at Lake Theater @ Lake Theater & Cafe Sep 13 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Now that O’Connor’s in Multnomah Village has closed, Betsy Kauffman and Joanie Quinn are moving their Spilt Milk comedy show (minimum age 18) to the Lake Theater & Café in Lake Oswego. Betsy was featured...	14 BB Camp High Holiday Family Camp BB Camp High Holiday Family Camp @ B'nai B'rith Camp Sep 14 – Sep 16 all-day Tickets High Holiday Family Camp September 14-16, 2018 Bring in the Jewish New Year at B’nai B’rith Camp on the Oregon coast with your family. Activities include a fun-filled High Holiday and Shabbat celebration, arts &... NEW DATE: Shabbat Under the Evergreens with JNFuture PDX 6:00 pm NEW DATE: Shabbat Under the Evergreens with JNFuture PDX @ Cathedral Park Sep 14 @ 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Bring a dish, bring a blanket, bring a Frisbee, bring your dog to this very informal potluck Shabbat in Cathedral Park in the St. Johns neighborhood in Portland. We will socialize and have fun in...	15 Witness: Themes of Social Justice in Contemporary Printmaking and Photography Witness: Themes of Social Justice in Contemporary Printmaking and Photography @ Hallie Ford Museum of Art at Willamette University Sep 15 – Dec 20 all-day Tickets The Hallie Ford Museum of Art in Salem presents “Witness: Themes of Social Justice in Contemporary Printmaking and Photography from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation” through Dec. 20 in the... Tiferet Shabbat 9:15 am Tiferet Shabbat @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Sep 15 @ 9:15 am – 12:15 pm Tickets 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 Sep 15 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets 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... Classic Car Show 12:00 pm Classic Car Show @ SpringRidge at Charbonneau Sep 15 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Going back in time to the good ol’ days of drive-ins and cruisin’, SpringRidge at Charbonneau welcomes classic car enthusiasts from all around to stroll the community’s grounds to see a spectacular display of classic...
16 Shomrei Teva Old Growth Tashlich Hike at Oxbow Park 9:30 am Shomrei Teva Old Growth Tashlich Hike at Oxbow Park @ Oxbow State Park Sep 16 @ 9:30 am – 2:30 pm Tickets On our family-friendly Tashlich hike, we’ll use Jewish nature prayers, picnic, and have a Tashlich service on the beautiful Sandy River. Meet at CNS at 9:30am or at Oxbow at 10:30am. Dress for the weather... Havurah Shalom – Tashlich at Willamette Park 12:00 pm Havurah Shalom – Tashlich at Willamette Park @ Willamette Park Sep 16 @ 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets We’ll begin at noon with a vegetarian (and kosher fish) potluck lunch, followed by a musical Tashlich service and walk to the river. (Last names A-J bring salads, appetizers, fruit and drinks, K-Z bring main... BookTalk – My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew 4:00 pm BookTalk – My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Sep 16 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets BookTalk – My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew Sunday, September 16, 4:00pm Room 111 Dive into 5779 with Abigail Pogrebin as we read her 2017 book, My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew.... IN THE GLARE OF THE MEDIA – ADRIENNE GOLD 7:30 pm IN THE GLARE OF THE MEDIA – ADRIENNE GOLD @ Congregation Ahavath Achim Sep 16 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Adrienne Gold is coming to town! Come and listen to her speak on the topic of “Reclaiming our Dignity The Jewish Definition of Beauty in the Modern World.” Plus an optional VIP Tour: Join us as...	17 Mussar with Rabbi Joshua Rose 2:30 pm Mussar with Rabbi Joshua Rose @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 17 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Mussar with Rabbi Joshua Rose Mussar is an approach to self-awareness and personal development that is grounded in deep reflection on Jewish texts and on spiritual practices that guide us toward greater control over our...	18 Mah Jongg for Beginners 10:30 am Mah Jongg for Beginners @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 18 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Mah Jongg for Beginners Learn to play this ancient game. It will give your mind a workout! Registration Information: CG403, oregonjcc.org/registration Cost: $100. Member Cost: $85. First class on Aug. 14 will be held in... Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players 1:30 pm Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 18 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players Take your game to the next level with other intermediate players. Registration Information: CG404, oregonjcc.org/registration Cost: $100. Member Cost: $85. In the Cafe at the J. No class on September 11. Kol Nidre at Congregation Beth Israel 5:00 pm Kol Nidre at Congregation Beth Israel @ Congregation Beth Israel Sep 18 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Kol Nidre at Congregation Beth Israel CBI Offers three inspiring Kol Nidre Services. For families with young children, we hold a 5:00 PM Tot Service in Goodman Hall, where you can expect stories, music, mindfulness,... Kol Nidre @ P’nai Or 6:30 pm Kol Nidre @ P’nai Or @ Unity of Portland Sep 18 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Open your heart with Jewish Renewal Open the Gates and Enter the New Year at P’nai Or with Rabbi Hannah Laner and Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin Rabbi Hannah Laner is the new rabbi at P’ani Or... Havurah Shalom, Kol Nidrei 7:00 pm Havurah Shalom, Kol Nidrei @ Tiffany Center Sep 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Join us for Kol Nidrei evening services as the gates of prayer begin to close, leading us into Yom Kippur. Please note we will begin earlier this year, at 7:00 pm. Our full High Holidays... Temple Beth Tikvah Kol Nidre 7:00 pm Temple Beth Tikvah Kol Nidre @ First Presbyterian Church Sep 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Reservations are required (see website). If you are not a current TBT member and wish to attend any, or all, of the High Holy Days Services, we respectfully request a minimum donation of $150 per...	19 Havurah Shalom – Yom Kippur Services 9:30 am Havurah Shalom – Yom Kippur Services @ Tiffany Center Sep 19 @ 9:30 am – 7:00 pm Tickets Spend the day with us in prayer, meditation and contemplation for Yom Kippur. The full schedule is at tinyurl.com/HH-5779. RSVP for child care by Aug. 24 at tinyurl.com/HavCC2018. Yom Kippur Children’s Service at P’nai Or 9:30 am Yom Kippur Children’s Service at P’nai Or @ Unity of Portland Sep 19 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Your children will celebrate Yom Kippur through music, movement, and joyful prayer. P’nai Or is Portland’s welcoming Jewish Renewal congregation. Yom Kippur Children’s Service is 10am to 11pm downstairs, concurrent with all-age service happening upstairs at... Temple Beth Tikvah Yom Kippur Morning Service 10:00 am Temple Beth Tikvah Yom Kippur Morning Service @ First Presbyterian Church Sep 19 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Reservations are required (see website). If you are not a current TBT member and wish to attend any, or all, of the High Holy Days Services, we respectfully request a minimum donation of $150 per... Yom Kippur at Congregation Beth Israel 10:00 am Yom Kippur at Congregation Beth Israel @ Congregation Beth Israel Sep 19 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets Yom Kippur at Congregation Beth Israel On Yom Kippur, our Traditional Service runs from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the Main Sanctuary. Our Family Service takes place from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in... Yom Kippur at P’nai Or 10:00 am Yom Kippur at P’nai Or @ Unity of Portland Sep 19 @ 10:00 am – 8:30 pm Tickets Open your heart with Jewish Renewal Open the Gates and Enter the New Year at P’nai Or with Rabbi Hannah Laner and Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin Rabbi Hannah Laner is the new rabbi at P’ani Or... Havurah Shalom – Yom Kippur Family Service 10:30 am Havurah Shalom – Yom Kippur Family Service @ Tiffany Center Sep 19 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am Tickets This upbeat, brief and participatory holiday service is for the whole family! Enjoy stories and skits around the themes of the holiday, visuals, and lots of singing of prayers and contemporary songs. RSVP at tinyurl.com/havfamyk2018. Temple Beth Tikvah Yom Kippur Multi Generational Afternoon Service 3:00 pm Temple Beth Tikvah Yom Kippur Multi Generational Afternoon Service @ First Presbyterian Church Sep 19 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Families and individuals of all ages, with and without children are invited. Reservations are required (see website). If you are not a current TBT member and wish to attend any, or all, of the High... A Unique Yom Kippur 4:00 pm A Unique Yom Kippur @ West Hills Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Sep 19 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Kol Shalom Community for Humanistic Judaism invites you to a unique interactive and moving service incorporating the wonderful, haunting Kol Nidrei sung by cantorial soloist David Maier and performed by cellist Jerry Bobbe. All are... Temple Beth Tikvah Neilah Concluding Service 5:15 pm Temple Beth Tikvah Neilah Concluding Service @ First Presbyterian Church Sep 19 @ 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm Tickets Reservations are required (see website). If you are not a current TBT member and wish to attend any, or all, of the High Holy Days Services, we respectfully request a minimum donation of $150 per...	20 “Why commit suicide? After all, ‘Everything he hated was here!’: Philip Roth and Kitaj on Death, Sex, and Love” Roger Porter lectures on Philip Roth and R.B. Kitaj 7:00 pm “Why commit suicide? After all, ‘Everything he hated was here!’: Philip Roth and Kitaj on Death, Sex, and Love” Roger Porter lectures on Philip Roth and R.B. Kitaj @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Philip Roth and R.B. Kitaj became good friends in London during the ’80s, and the painter influenced Roth in many ways, especially for the title character of Roth’s greatest novel, Sabbath’s Theater. Roger Porter, Professor... Introduction to Judaism Course 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism Course @ various local synagogues Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis, representing a variety of Jewish affiliations. A carefully constructed curriculum includes Jewish history, life cycle events, holidays, ritual and daily practice, theology,... Pianist David Rothman in Recital 7:00 pm Pianist David Rothman in Recital @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Pianist David Rothman in Recital Piano virtuoso David Rothman tackles the masterworks of composers Ludwig van Beethoven and Frederic Chopin in a four-part concert series in September and December. David Rothman was born in Toronto,...	21	22
23 Community Sukkah Building 10:00 am Community Sukkah Building @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 23 @ 10:00 am Tickets Community Sukkah Building Help build our community Sukkah! Fun for kids and adults! Bring your own decorations or create some while you are here to hang up in the Sukkah! An adult supervises all activities.	24	25	26 Pizza in the Sukkah 5:00 pm Pizza in the Sukkah @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 26 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets Pizza in the Sukkah Join friends and family for an evening of great food, schmoozing, singing, and storytelling! Cost: $15 per family. Register by Sept. 23: oregonjcc.org/sukkah In partnership with PJA Israeli Dancing 7:00 pm Israeli Dancing @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Sep 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Israeli Dancing Join us for a fun Israeli folk dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. Wednesdays September 26 – December 12 NO CLASS on October 10 or November 21...	27 Crush Cider Cafe fundraiser for Glo & Joy Art 3:00 pm Crush Cider Cafe fundraiser for Glo & Joy Art @ Crush Cider Cafe Sep 27 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Partnership with Crush Cider Cafe to raise funds for the Glo & Joy Art” project series September 27th 3-9pm 1020 Wasco St. Hood River Come support the Glo & Joy Art Project! Enjoy food, drinks,... Fundraiser for Glo & Joy Art Project 3:00 pm Fundraiser for Glo & Joy Art Project @ The Cider Cafe Sep 27 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Join The Next Door as we partner with Crush Cider Cafe to bring art to children and families in the Gorge! The Glo & Joy Art Project offers painting parties at Joy’s Art Studio exclusively for The Next... Culture Shock 6:00 pm Culture Shock @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education Sep 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets A Museum After Dark event for young adults 35 and under! Enjoy drinks and small bites on the museum’s beautiful rooftop with views of downtown and then join Bruce Guenther, Adjunct Curator for Special Exhibitions,... Introduction to Judaism Course 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism Course @ various local synagogues Sep 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis, representing a variety of Jewish affiliations. A carefully constructed curriculum includes Jewish history, life cycle events, holidays, ritual and daily practice, theology,...	28 Fourth Fridays with Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Rabbi Eve (age 0-6) 5:15 pm Fourth Fridays with Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Rabbi Eve (age 0-6) @ Contact Rabbi Eve for location Sep 28 @ 5:15 pm Tickets Welcome Shabbat with Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Rabbi Eve Posen with music and stories. Potluck dinner to follow. Contact Rabbi Eve Posen for location: eposen@nevehshalom.org Co-sponsored by PJ Library. North Coast Shabbat Group 8:00 pm North Coast Shabbat Group @ Seaside Senior Center Sep 28 @ 8:00 pm Tickets The first services of the North Coast Shabbat Group will be held on Friday, April 27 at the Senior Center in Seaside at 1225 Avenue A. Services begin at 8:00p.m., followed by an Oneg Shabbat....	29 Social Justice Lecture 5:00 pm Social Justice Lecture @ Paulus Lecture Hall at the Willamette University College of Law Sep 29 @ 5:00 pm Tickets LeRonn Brooks, an assistant professor of African and African American Studies at Lehman College of the City University of New York, will deliver an illustrated lecture on the theme of social justice in modern and...
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