Articles by Cindy Saltzman
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Dr. Ronit Scheyer is new Director of Early Childhood Education at Congregation Neveh Shalom

Dr. Ronit Scheyer (aka Morah Ronit) is thrilled to step into the role of Director of Early Childhood Education at Congregation Neveh Shalom. She looks forward to nurturing the community that many have worked to build at Foundation School and Congregation Neveh Shalom. Ronit believes strongly in the importance of early childhood education and in the value of a Jewish education from a young age. She is…
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OJCF Endowment Fund Grant Cycle for Fiscal Year 2024

Portland, Oregon – June 2024 The Oregon Jewish Community Foundation (OJCF) supports vital and impactful community organizations and initiatives in Oregon and SW Washington through its Community Endowment Fund (CEF). For Fiscal Year 2024, OJCF awarded grants from the CEF to seed innovative and collaborative organizations and programs in Oregon and SW Washington that remove…
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Two Friends Explore Common Ground

  Two Central Oregonians, of Palestinian and Jewish descent, explore meaningful conversations following Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack BY NICOLE VULCAN Source Weekly Bend, Oregon Not long after the Hamas attack on Israeli citizens of Oct. 7, Redmond resident Karim Bouris, who claims “100% Palestinian, 100% Lebanese and 100% American” descent, came to the Source Weekly with…
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Portland Rally-100 Days in captivity this Sunday

  Oregon for Israel: 100 Days in Captivity Rally    Oregonians organize rally as a demonstration of solidarity and support for Israel’s quest for peace, security, and the release of hostages   Who: Oregon for Israel is a non-profit organization that is supporting local communities to reassure and celebrate their Jewish and Israeli-American identities in…