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Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 5 all-day
OJMCHE looks back at the determination, resilience, and leadership that have brought Portland’s Conservative congregation through 150 years, preserving tradition while embracing modernity. In 1869 a group of Polish and Prussian immigrants settled in Portland...
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 5 all-day
Mel Bochner: Enough Said from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Mel Bochner (b.1940) consistently probes the conventions of painting and language. Bochner’s text-based works will be on view. From the...
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 5 all-day
Israel From the Eyes of the Community - A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel from the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display: Members from the Greater Portland area submitted photos that were taken by them while in Israel. A committee selected the photos on...
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 5 all-day
Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the blue bin in the MJCC lobby. Check the display for how you can...
Spring Family Camp at BB Camp @ B'nai B'rith Camp
Spring Family Camp at BB Camp @ B'nai B'rith Camp
May 5 all-day
Bring the magic of camp to the whole family! Join BB Camp for the annual Spring Family Camp! Experience your kids favorite camp activities such as swimming, arts & crafts, ziplining, canoeing, archery, sports, and...
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 6 all-day
OJMCHE looks back at the determination, resilience, and leadership that have brought Portland’s Conservative congregation through 150 years, preserving tradition while embracing modernity. In 1869 a group of Polish and Prussian immigrants settled in Portland...
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 6 all-day
Mel Bochner: Enough Said from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Mel Bochner (b.1940) consistently probes the conventions of painting and language. Bochner’s text-based works will be on view. From the...
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 6 all-day
Israel From the Eyes of the Community - A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel from the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display: Members from the Greater Portland area submitted photos that were taken by them while in Israel. A committee selected the photos on...
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 6 all-day
Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the blue bin in the MJCC lobby. Check the display for how you can...
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 7 all-day
OJMCHE looks back at the determination, resilience, and leadership that have brought Portland’s Conservative congregation through 150 years, preserving tradition while embracing modernity. In 1869 a group of Polish and Prussian immigrants settled in Portland...
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 7 all-day
Mel Bochner: Enough Said from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Mel Bochner (b.1940) consistently probes the conventions of painting and language. Bochner’s text-based works will be on view. From the...
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 7 all-day
Israel From the Eyes of the Community - A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel from the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display: Members from the Greater Portland area submitted photos that were taken by them while in Israel. A committee selected the photos on...
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 7 all-day
Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the blue bin in the MJCC lobby. Check the display for how you can...
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 8 all-day
OJMCHE looks back at the determination, resilience, and leadership that have brought Portland’s Conservative congregation through 150 years, preserving tradition while embracing modernity. In 1869 a group of Polish and Prussian immigrants settled in Portland...
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 8 all-day
Mel Bochner: Enough Said from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Mel Bochner (b.1940) consistently probes the conventions of painting and language. Bochner’s text-based works will be on view. From the...
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 8 all-day
Israel From the Eyes of the Community - A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel from the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display: Members from the Greater Portland area submitted photos that were taken by them while in Israel. A committee selected the photos on...
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 8 all-day
Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the blue bin in the MJCC lobby. Check the display for how you can...
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 9 all-day
OJMCHE looks back at the determination, resilience, and leadership that have brought Portland’s Conservative congregation through 150 years, preserving tradition while embracing modernity. In 1869 a group of Polish and Prussian immigrants settled in Portland...
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 9 all-day
Mel Bochner: Enough Said from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Mel Bochner (b.1940) consistently probes the conventions of painting and language. Bochner’s text-based works will be on view. From the...
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 9 all-day
Israel From the Eyes of the Community - A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel from the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display: Members from the Greater Portland area submitted photos that were taken by them while in Israel. A committee selected the photos on...
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 9 all-day
Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the blue bin in the MJCC lobby. Check the display for how you can...
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 10 all-day
OJMCHE looks back at the determination, resilience, and leadership that have brought Portland’s Conservative congregation through 150 years, preserving tradition while embracing modernity. In 1869 a group of Polish and Prussian immigrants settled in Portland...
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 10 all-day
Mel Bochner: Enough Said from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Mel Bochner (b.1940) consistently probes the conventions of painting and language. Bochner’s text-based works will be on view. From the...
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 10 all-day
Israel From the Eyes of the Community - A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel from the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display: Members from the Greater Portland area submitted photos that were taken by them while in Israel. A committee selected the photos on...
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 10 all-day
Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the blue bin in the MJCC lobby. Check the display for how you can...
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Tradition and Change: Neveh Shalom Turns 150 Years @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 11 all-day
OJMCHE looks back at the determination, resilience, and leadership that have brought Portland’s Conservative congregation through 150 years, preserving tradition while embracing modernity. In 1869 a group of Polish and Prussian immigrants settled in Portland...
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Mel Bochner: Enough Said @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 11 all-day
Mel Bochner: Enough Said from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Mel Bochner (b.1940) consistently probes the conventions of painting and language. Bochner’s text-based works will be on view. From the...
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel From the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 11 all-day
Israel From the Eyes of the Community - A PDX Community Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Israel from the Eyes of the Community – A PDX Community Art Display: Members from the Greater Portland area submitted photos that were taken by them while in Israel. A committee selected the photos on...
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Monthly Mitzvah Project: Household Supplies @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 11 all-day
Spring Monthly Mitzvah Projects Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the blue bin in the MJCC lobby. Check the display for how you can...
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2:30 pm Teen workshop on resistance at OJMCHE @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Teen workshop on resistance at OJMCHE @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 5 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Teen workshop on resistance at OJMCHE @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
This year OJCYF and OJMCHE invite area Jewish teens for a special day at the museum. Who: This event is open to 9th-12th graders Where: The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education at...
5:30 pm Women’s Philanthropy IMPACT Event – JFGP @ MJCC
Women’s Philanthropy IMPACT Event – JFGP @ MJCC
May 6 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Women's Philanthropy IMPACT Event - JFGP @ MJCC
Women’s Philanthropy IMPACT EventJoin the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland’s Women’s Philanthropy for the 2019 IMPACT event featuring Bari Weiss, Opinion Writer and Editor for the New York Times opinion section. Before joining the Times, Bari was an op-ed editor at the Wall Street Journal and...
10:30 am Mah Jongg for Beginners @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Mah Jongg for Beginners @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 7 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Mah Jongg for Beginners Learn to play this ancient game. It will give your mind a workout! Tuesday Mornings April 16 – May 14 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, CG301 Cost: $100. Members: $85. Register: oregonjcc.org/registration
1:30 pm Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 7 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players Take your game to the next level! Tuesday Afternoons April 16 – May 14 1:30 – 3:30 pm, CG302 Cost: $100. Members: $85. Register: oregonjcc.org/registration
8:00 pm Yom HaZikaron – A Community-Wide Commemoration @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Yom HaZikaron – A Community-Wide Commemoration @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 7 @ 8:00 pm
Yom HaZikaron – A Community-Wide Commemoration Please join us as we honor those who have given their lives for the State of Israel. Tuesday, May 7, 8:00 pm at the MJCC. Free and open to...
10:00 am Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 8 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground Join us on the second Wednesdays of every month from September to June for Chai Baby Indoor Playground, with kosher snacks, storytelling, friends and fun! For parents/caregivers and...
12:00 pm Noon Time Talk with Amanda Solomon @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Noon Time Talk with Amanda Solomon @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
From Warsaw to Baltimore: Escaping Nazi and Contemporary United States Ghettos Amanda recently presented her thesis entitled From Warsaw to Baltimore: Escaping Nazi and Contemporary United States Ghettos. This research focuses on an integrative approach...
5:00 pm Yom Ha’atzmaut Celebration! @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Yom Ha’atzmaut Celebration! @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 8 @ 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Yom Ha’atzmaut! Come celebrate Israel Independence Day! Wednesday, May 8, 5:00 – 8:30 pm at the MJCC Make your way through Israel and join us as we showcase several cities and regions throughout Israel using...
6:30 pm The History of Jewish/African-American Relations @ Temple Beth Sholom
The History of Jewish/African-American Relations @ Temple Beth Sholom
May 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Since the shootings in Pittsburgh, there have been highly publicized tensions between African American and Jewish American figures. But why is there a special historical relationship between blacks and Jews? What are the causes that...
11:00 am Memoir Writing Workshop @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Memoir Writing Workshop @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Mark Twain said it best when he said, “no one has an uninteresting life!” This workshop is an opportunity to explore your life and write your stories. Dorothy Dworkin, an experienced author, columnist and writing...
11:00 am Yad b’Yad @ Rose Schnitzer Manor, CSP
Yad b’Yad @ Rose Schnitzer Manor, CSP
May 9 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Yad b'Yad @ Rose Schnitzer Manor, CSP | Portland | Oregon | United States
Seniors and young families enjoy an inter-generational celebration of stories and songs each Thursday. Join Kim Schneiderman for this weekly inter-generational story hour for young families with music, PJ Library books, and the residents of Cedar Sinai Park.
3:00 pm Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen A monthly discussion covering a wide range of topics that draw on our experiences. Topics: TBA Thursdays, May 9 and June 13 3:00 – 4:00 pm Free and...
3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
May 9 @ 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm
Come study and discuss the Bible with Rabbi Isaak at Neveh Shalom.
6:00 pm The More Who Die the Less We Care @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
The More Who Die the Less We Care @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
May 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The More Who Die the Less We Care: Confronting Genocide and the Deadly Arithmetic of Compassion, talk with Paul Slovic Most people are caring and will make an effort to assist individuals in need. These...
7:00 pm Chichester Psalms @ Congregation Beth Israel
Chichester Psalms @ Congregation Beth Israel
May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Chichester Psalms Friday, May 10, 6:00 PM (Shabbat Evening Service) Main Sanctuary Sunday, May 12, 10:00 AM (Sunday Morning Service) Trinity Episcopal Cathedral (147 NW 19th) The Chichester Psalms, one of Leonard Bernstein’s most frequently...
7:00 pm Intro to Judaism: Winter/Spring Term @ Various synagogues
Intro to Judaism: Winter/Spring Term @ Various synagogues
May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Intro to Judaism: Winter/Spring Term @ Various synagogues | Portland | Oregon | United States
INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM CLASS Winter/Spring 2019 Session begins January 17. This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis, representing a variety of Jewish affiliation. A carefully constructed curriculum includes Jewish...
7:00 pm Remembering Leonard Bernstein  @ Congregation Beth Israel
Remembering Leonard Bernstein  @ Congregation Beth Israel
May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Remembering Leonard Bernstein  Thursday, May 9, 7:00 PM Pollin Chapel CBI congregant Michael Allen Harrison will give a special presentation on Leonard Bernstein.  Harrison is a distinguished musician and composer who has recorded more than...
7:00 pm Spilt Milk at Lake Theater @ Lake Theater & Cafe
Spilt Milk at Lake Theater @ Lake Theater & Cafe
May 9 @ 7:00 pm
Spilt Milk at Lake Theater @ Lake Theater & Cafe
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...
4:00 pm Portland Kollel/NCSY Shabbaton @ Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel
Portland Kollel/NCSY Shabbaton @ Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel
May 10 @ 4:00 pm – May 11 @ 12:00 am
Guest Speaker – Rabbi Dov Ber Cohen – JWRP & Aish Lecturer Dov Ber Cohen, originally from England, has extensive experience in tzedakah, Tikkun Olam and self-development projects. Having completed a BA Honors Degree at the University...
12:00 am Portland Kollel/NCSY Shabbaton @ Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel
Portland Kollel/NCSY Shabbaton @ Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel
May 11 @ 12:00 am – May 12 @ 12:00 am
Guest Speaker – Rabbi Dov Ber Cohen – JWRP & Aish Lecturer Dov Ber Cohen, originally from England, has extensive experience in tzedakah, Tikkun Olam and self-development projects. Having completed a BA Honors Degree at the University...
6:00 pm CSP Benefit: There’s some place like home @ The Loft
CSP Benefit: There’s some place like home @ The Loft
May 11 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Join us in the land of Oz. Reunite with friends and travel down the yellow brick road to the Land of Oz for a lively hour of cocktails and hors d’oeuvres before proceeding into the...