Join Havurah Shalom for our Yom Kippur Services at the Tiffany Center on Wednesday Sept. 16. Shacharit begins at 9:30 am, the Torah Service at 10:30 am, the Musaf/Additional Service at 12:30 pm, the Mincha/Afternoon Torah Service at 4:30 pm, the Yizkor/Memorial Prayers at approximately 5:30 pm, and the Ne’ilah/Closing Service at 6:00 pm. Our Break Fast begins at approximately 7:00 pm. Our Family Service (for families with children 0-10) will also be held in the Tiffany Center from 9:30 to 10:15 am.
All are welcome, and no payment is required. Only the family services require an RSVP. Please email RSVP@havurahshalom.org with the names of family members and the names and ages of children in your family who plan to attend. Please specify which of the family services you are interested in attending.
On August 14th, the MJCC will be hosting a family wallyball tournament. Wallyball is an adapted, less technical, version of volleyball that is played in the racquetball courts. This tournament will be double elimination so each team is guaranteed at least 2 games! We will have music, light hearted competition, the pool float and an ice cream social for families to enjoy!
For more information, see details below:
Family Walleyball Tournament (Co-Ed, 6+) August 14th
-6 and Older, (Must have at least one child between 6 and 16 years old on the court at all times)
-Teams of 4
-Double Elimination
-Team Uniforms Required
-Non-Competitive
-Register by August 1st
-See website for Official Tournament Rules
-Contact RMartin@oregonjcc.org for more details
Open the Gates and Enter the New Year with P’nai Or and Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin
Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin is a composer, singer, cellist and guitarist. He served as a Hazzan and Rabbi for nearly forty years in the Jewish community of Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A.
Music is at the very heart of his spiritual life and he seeks to connect with the transcendant realms of Spirit as well as the depths of the human heart through his music. He has performed in concerts with Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach z’l and was for many years the musical partner of Reb Aryeh Hirschfield z’l.
- Everyone is welcome
- Sliding scale donation
- No ticket required
- Childcare available by advance registration: admin@pnaiorpdx.org
- More information at www.pnaiorpdx.org or 503-248-4500
Open your heart with Jewish Renewal
Our Yom Kippur Service begins with Shacharit at 9:30 am for all and a separate family service for children ages 0-10 and their parents from 9:30 to 10:15 am. The Torah Service begins at 10:30 am, and a separate Middle School Program for youth ages 11-14 begins at 10:50 am. Musaf/Additional Service is at 12:30 pm, with a break between 1:30 and 4:15 pm.
During the break, Havurah’s Tikkun Olam Committee will lead a discussion about privilege and otherness. The Mincha/Torah Service is at 4:30 pm, Yizkor/Memorial Prayers begin at approximately 5:30 pm, and the Ne’ilah/Closing Service is at 6:00 pm. Our Community Break Fast begins at approximately 7:00 pm.
All are welcome at our services, and no payment is required.
The only service requiring preregistration is the Service for Families with Children 0-10. Please RSVP here by Sept. 19 with the names of family members and the names and ages of your children planning to attend. Upbeat, brief and participatory, this holiday service is for the whole family! Enjoy stories and skits around the themes of the holiday, visuals, and lots of singing of prayers and contemporary songs.
Open the Gates and Enter the New Year with P’nai Or and Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin
Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin is a composer, singer, cellist and guitarist. He served as a Hazzan and Rabbi for nearly forty years in the Jewish community of Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A.
Music is at the very heart of his spiritual life and he seeks to connect with the transcendant realms of Spirit as well as the depths of the human heart through his music. He has performed in concerts with Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach z’l and was for many years the musical partner of Reb Aryeh Hirschfield z’l.
- Everyone is welcome
- Sliding scale donation
- No ticket required
- Childcare available by advance registration: admin@pnaiorpdx.org
- More information at www.pnaiorpdx.org or 503-248-4500
Federation Women Make an IMPACT!
Women’s Philanthropy welcomes producer, Nancy Spielberg https://www.facebook.com/whowillwriteourhistory/ to present at IMPACT. Women’s Philanthropy provides a place in the Portland Jewish community for all women. We represent the diversity of women from all ages and stages of life. Women are thoughtful, powerful and caring as individuals and make a difference when we collaborate and unite…we have IMPACT! Join us October 26 @ 7 pm at the MJCC and make your IMPACT!
3rd Annual Portland Young Adult Latke Ball
Join us for the annual Latke Ball! Come celebrate Chanukah with food, friends, games, drinks, and dancing.
Cost: $15/advance, $18/door.
(Includes entry, hors d’oeuvres, one drink ticket, cash bar, live DJ, and more!)
At the The Eleanor* (1605 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209)
*Valid I.D. is required at this venue. Must be 21 or older.
Check out the event on Facebook!
Tickets: http://oregonjcc.org/latkeball
Hosted by the MJCC, BB Camp, and Jews Next Dor. In partnership with Moishe House PDX. Sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland.