Calendar

Apr
24
Fri
Israel Through the Eyes of the Community – a PDX Art Display @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Apr 24 – May 31 all-day

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 display. During the week leading up to our annual Yom Ha’Atzmaut Celebration (May 3), you can vote for your favorite photo! Winners will be announced at Yom Ha’Atzmaut.

Submissions to lsteinberg@oregonjcc.org by April 17.

Exhibit on display April 24 – May 31

May
1
Fri
May Monthly Mitzvah @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 1 – May 31 all-day

Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the green bin in the MJCC lobby. Check the display for how you can participate and donate to these worthy causes.

This project reflects the Jewish commitment to Tikkun Olam (repairing the world), providing opportunities to give back to our community.

Please drop off items in the green bin in the MJCC Lobby.

May
Canned, Dried, and Fresh fruit for Shavuot benefiting hungry families
•    Neighborhood House Food Pantry

May
17
Sun
Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel
May 17 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Start your week off right, every Sunday morning at Kesser Israel!
Minyan @ 8 am, Breakfast and Talmud @ 9 am.
 
From the Beginning, “Brachos Daf Beis”:
Our Gemara group will be starting the Talmud from the first Mishna in Shas. If you haven’t yet learned the Talmud, there’s no better time to start!
Enjoy Krispy Kreme donuts, coffee & more!
 
Required Text: Artscroll Berachos, Volume I
May
18
Mon
Virtual Good Morning Moment – Havdallah
May 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Good Morning Moment, Every morning Monday through Friday on the Foundation School Facebook Page Join Rabbi Eve Posen and Morah Leah Conley for a good morning moment. Monday will be Havdallah at 10am, Tuesday thru Thursday will be Modeh Ani and more at 8:30am, and Friday will be Shabbat at 10am. (Congregation Neveh Shalom)

May
19
Tue
Virtual Good Morning Moment – Modeh Ani
May 19 @ 8:30 am – 9:30 am

Good Morning Moment, Every morning Monday through Friday on the Foundation School Facebook Page Join Rabbi Eve Posen and Morah Leah Conley for a good morning moment. Monday will be Havdallah at 10am, Tuesday thru Thursday will be Modeh Ani and more at 8:30am, and Friday will be Shabbat at 10am. (Congregation Neveh Shalom)

Mah Jongg for Beginners @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 19 @ 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
May 19 – June 23
10:30 am – 12:30 pm, CG304

Cost: $110. Members: $90.
Register: oregonjcc.org/registration

Hebrew for Lunch @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 19 @ 12:15 pm

Join Sylvia Frankel in the lobby for a discussion in Hebrew. Purchase lunch or just enjoy the conversation. Some conversational Hebrew required.
Tuesdays, 12:15 pm

Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 19 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players
Take your game to the next level.
Tuesday Afternoons
May 19 – June 23
1:30 – 3:30 pm, CG305

Cost: $110. Members: $90.
Register: oregonjcc.org/registration

Find Your Futures – Middle School @ Zoom
May 19 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Tuesdays, 3:30 PM
Zoom Call
Learn new study skills to maximize your efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-based approach builds academic confidence and organizational skills.
https://zoom.us/j/91491530777?pwd=ZUpqZEdoWEhRVDR3aXU2UFNKRjZUZz09

Password: 8ufkH4
Find Your Future Workshops – Organize Yourself for Success: Grades 5-8 @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
May 19 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm

Organize Yourself for Success: For Grades 5 – 8
Learn new study skills to maximize efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-based approach builds students’ academic confidence and organizational skills.
Instructor: Tina-Marie Baskin
Per Session: Cost: $70. Member Cost: $60.

Session I: Tuesdays
March 31 – April 28

4:00 – 5:15 pm, SI303

Session II: Tuesdays
May 5 – June 2

4:00 – 5:15 pm, SI304

Register: oregonjcc.org/registration