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The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... ◤ 12:00 am 2nd Annual Scholar in Residence with Award-Winning Journalist Amir Tibon @ Congregation Neveh Shalom 2nd Annual Scholar in Residence with Award-Winning Journalist Amir Tibon @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 10 @ 12:00 am – 8:30 pm Tickets Amir Tibon, award-winning journalist and Washington DC correspondent for the Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz, will present a series of talks throughout the weekend. Amir Tibon is an award-winning journalist and Washington DC correspondent for the Israeli newspaper, Ha’aretz.... 10:00 am Adventures with the Mishna Berurah: A Course in Jewish Literacy @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Adventures with the Mishna Berurah: A Course in Jewish Literacy @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets Why do Jews do what we do? Where do our practices come from if they are not explicitly from the Torah? What are Shabbat or daily practices that might enrich our lives? The Mishnah Berurah,... 12:00 pm Cooking for Outside In @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Cooking for Outside In @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 10 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets Meet in the CNS Kitchen to do a mitzvah and help feed homeless teens. Info: Rick Botney, 8888octopus8888@gmail.com. 12:00 pm Sisterhood Mitzvah Project Sisterhood Mitzvah Project Dec 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets Please join the Sisterhood for a special mitzvah project. More details: coprez22@gmail.com 1:00 pm Menorah Workshop for Children @ Home Depot Menorah Workshop for Children @ Home Depot Dec 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets All children are invited to a Build your own Menorah Workshop sponsored by Chabad of Southern Oregon! Meet Judah the Maccabee, get a free workers apron… Free Event, Sign up at www.chabadofashland.org 1:00 pm Sufganiyot: The Making of an Old World Holiday Treat @ Temple Beth Sholom Sufganiyot: The Making of an Old World Holiday Treat @ Temple Beth Sholom Dec 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Led by Robin Ellison with Abbey Vanderbeek Come join us in the kitchen at TBS as we make old world jelly donuts to celebrate the holiday of Hanukkah! We will bring the ingredients and the...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 11 @ 12:00 am – Dec 12 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 6:00 pm Soup to the Streets Soup to the Streets Dec 11 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Soup to the Streets is a special initiative by Rabbi Kosak. During the winter months, when the need for food and shelter amongst Portland’s homeless community is the greatest, congregants come together at Rabbi’s house,... 7:00 pm From Age-ing to Sage-ing @ Temple Beth Sholom From Age-ing to Sage-ing @ Temple Beth Sholom Dec 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets This class is based on the work of Rabbi Zalman-Schachter Shalomi z”l of the same title. We will be using his book as well as Conscious Aging: Cultivate Wisdom, Connect with Others, Celebrate Life –... 8:00 pm “Jewish Luck” (1925) Yiddish Silent Film: Selected Scenes Scored @ Portland State University - Lincoln Recital Hall “Jewish Luck” (1925) Yiddish Silent Film: Selected Scenes Scored @ Portland State University - Lincoln Recital Hall Dec 11 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Event Link: http://tinyurl.com/JewishLuckPDX Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/295086217663190/ What: A screening of selected scenes from the silent film “Jewish Luck” (1925) with scores collaboratively written and performed by PSU students under the direction of Artist-in-Residence, David Spear...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 12 @ 12:00 am – Dec 13 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 4:30 pm First Night of Chanukah at Director Park @ Directors' Park First Night of Chanukah at Director Park @ Directors' Park Dec 12 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Join us as we celebrate the First Night of Chanukah with music, Chanukkah foods, children’s crafts and a Menorah Lighting with dignitaries. This is the 34th year that Chabad of Oregon is lighting Portland’s Public... 5:00 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Stampfer @ Rabbi Stampfer's Home Talmud Class with Rabbi Stampfer @ Rabbi Stampfer's Home Dec 12 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join our Emeritus Rabbi for weekly study of our sacred texts. Free. 5:30 pm Ashland Menorah Lighting @ On the Plaza, Downtown Ashland Ashland Menorah Lighting @ On the Plaza, Downtown Ashland Dec 12 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets Chabad of Southern Oregon invites the entire community to the 15th annual 10 Foot Menorah Lighting in Ashland. Fire Dancing Performance, Music, Latkes and donuts for sale. Gift shop for all your Chanukah items and... 6:15 pm Learn the Art of Jewish Storytelling @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Learn the Art of Jewish Storytelling @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 12 @ 6:15 pm – 8:15 pm Tickets Learn the art of Jewish storytelling with professional storyteller Brian Rohr. In this nine class course, Brian will teach the art and skill of performative storytelling, exploring the ancient stories, personal narrative and techniques on...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 13 @ 12:00 am – Dec 14 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 1:00 pm OJMCHE Exhibit Tours @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education OJMCHE Exhibit Tours @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education Dec 13 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets OJMCHE has exhibition tours every Wednesday at 1 pm. Tours are free with admission and members, of course, can always visit for free. Come early or stay after and enjoy lunch in the museum’s Lefty’s... 5:30 pm Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Dec 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us as light the menorah at Directors’ Park. This is the 34th year that Chabad of Oregon is lighting Portland’s Public Menorah. 6:00 pm Medford Menorah Lighting – 1st Time Ever! @ Vogel Plaza Medford Menorah Lighting – 1st Time Ever! @ Vogel Plaza Dec 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join this historic event as Chabad of Southern Oregon lights the 10 foot Menorah for the first time ever in Medford. Mayor Gary Wheeler and Community Leader and Co-founder of Lithia Motors, Dick Heimann will...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 14 @ 12:00 am – Dec 15 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 3:00 pm Nosh and Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Nosh and Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 14 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Nov: Pirkei Imahot Talk with Lois Shanker Dec: A Jewish Perspective on Dying with Dignity. Free & open to all 3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 14 @ 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Weekly learning and discussion with Rabbi Emeritus, Daniel Isaak. Free. 4:30 pm New York Jewish Pop Up Deli @ Chabad Mitzvah Deli New York Jewish Pop Up Deli @ Chabad Mitzvah Deli Dec 14 @ 4:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Enjoy delicious authentic New York pastrami and corn beef sandwiches with latkes and donuts and Chanukah music. Come with your family and friends. Play dreidel games. Reserve a table for your Chanukah party. Other menu... 5:30 pm Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Dec 14 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us as light the menorah at Directors’ Park. This is the 34th year that Chabad of Oregon is lighting Portland’s Public Menorah. 6:00 pm Neveh Shalom Chanukah Party @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Neveh Shalom Chanukah Party @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Celebrate the festival of lights with your congregational friends. Bring your own chanukiah to light and bring toilet paper to make a giant chanukia and support Neighborhood House. Birnbach Hall. Dinner: $18/adult, $12/kids, $54 Family...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 15 @ 12:00 am – Dec 16 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 3:00 pm Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Dec 15 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Join us as light the menorah at Directors’ Park. This is the 34th year that Chabad of Oregon is lighting Portland’s Public Menorah.	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 16 @ 12:00 am – Dec 17 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 9:15 am Tiferet Shabbat @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Tiferet Shabbat @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Dec 16 @ 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... 10:00 am Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 16 @ 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... 10:15 am Kiddush Club for K-2nd Grade @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Kiddush Club for K-2nd Grade @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 16 @ 10:15 am – 11:30 am Tickets Join other families for prayer, singing, conversation and fun followed by an indoor picnic style lunch. 10:15 am Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years) @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years) @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 16 @ 10:15 am – 12:15 pm Tickets 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10:15am Zidell Chapel Join other young families for singing, dancing, stories, indoor picnic-style lunch and Shabbat fun. 11:00 am Yoga Minyan @ Temple Beth Sholom Yoga Minyan @ Temple Beth Sholom Dec 16 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Yoga is an amazing way to get in touch with and strengthen your body, and calm your mind. We are offering Yoga classes at TBS on Saturday mornings. With the help of Zohra Campbell, Owner of... 6:00 pm Temple Beth Sholom Hanukkah Party: Lights, Laughter, & Latkes @ Temple Beth Sholom Temple Beth Sholom Hanukkah Party: Lights, Laughter, & Latkes @ Temple Beth Sholom Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Come share laughter, lights, and a variety of latkes. Bring a vegetarian potluck dish to share. Come early at 2:00 for latke making. We will have an open mic, where you are invited to share... 6:30 pm Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Dec 16 @ 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us as light the menorah at Directors’ Park. This is the 34th year that Chabad of Oregon is lighting Portland’s Public Menorah.

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