Our contributing writer Tara Dublin recently self-published her debut novel, THE SOUND OF SETTLING, A Rock and Roll Love Story, to rave 5-star reviews and reader demands for a sequel and streaming series. It is a fun read. Inspired by Tara’s real-life ultimate “meet-cool” with Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters in 2001, THE SOUND…
As calls for a ceasefire mount in the conflict in Israel and Gaza, Oregon state representatives are making it clear that they support Israel and stand against the genocidal terrorist group Hamas. Representatives Shelly Boshart Davis (R, Albany), Cyrus Javadi (R, Tillamook), and Boomer Wright (R, Florence) issued the following statement: “After meeting with the…
Saturday, January 13 | 7pm Gold Lead Sponsor: Mittleman Jewish Community Center and Portland Jewish Academy Community Partner: Reboot and Eastside Jewish Commons Nathan-ism: At the end of World War II, Nathan Hilu, the son of Syrian Jewish immigrants to New York received a life-changing assignment from the U.S. Army: to guard the top Nazi war criminals at the Nuremberg…
Now is a great time to gather your team of 8 and register for an Israel-themed Q, taking place on January 20, 2024 at the MJCC! This event will be blue and white themed, so please dress accordingly! Never been to the Q and wondering what it is? In short, it’s the best multimedia trivia…
The PJA community returned to school on Tuesday and walked beneath the beautiful installation of our 2023/24 Kehillah community art project. Doves of Hope and Peace is Kehillah’s third school-wide art project. The entire PJA community, from Early Childhood to Middle School, was invited to write a message and fold it into an origami dove. The final…
black beans frozen rasberries canned diced tomatoes onion red bell pepper chipotle peppers cumin chili powder optional toppings: limes, cilantro, plain Greek yogurt (if not vegan) Aside from being delicious, this chili is packed with nutrition! It has protein and fiber-rich black beans, lots of veggies, and of course, frozen raspberries. Frozen raspberries are a great…
Ingredients: 2 small or 1 large onion(s), diced 1 Tbsp. olive oil 2 cans (4 oz. each) diced green chilies 4 cloves garlic 2 tsp. cumin 1 tsp. oregano 1/4 tsp. pepper 1/4 tsp. cloves 3 cans (14.5 oz. each) chicken broth (lower sodium if possible) 4 cups pulled rotisserie chicken 2 to 3 cans…
Ingredients 1/2 large onion, peeled, chopped 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon tomato paste 1 tablespoon red Thai curry paste 1 15oz can pure pumpkin puree 1 tablespoon minced ginger root 1 large garlic clove, peeled, chopped 1 cup vegetable broth 1 1/2 cups full-fat coconut milk 2 slices of your favourite plain or…
ISAAC ASHER BEAN StandWithUs (SWU), a 22 year-old international, non-partisan education organization that supports Israel and fights antisemitism is pleased to announce that Isaac Asher Bean is the 2023-24 Kenneth Leventhal High School Intern from Oakland High School where he is a senior. https://www. standwithus.com/hs-internship Isaac is a 6th generation Oregonian, descended from Oregon pioneers and…
On October 11, 2023, Commissioner Sharon Meireran received the NAMI Oregon’s Annual Gordon and Sharon Smith New Freedom award. This award was created in 2009 to honor the mental health advocacy efforts of former U.S Sen. Gordon Smith and his wife, Sharon. Each year, the award recognizes an individual or organization for their leadership…
