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Oct
4
Tue
P’nai Or services with Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin @ P'nai Or of Portland
Oct 4 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

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
Oct
11
Tue
P’nai Or Kol Nidre with Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin @ Unity Church
Oct 11 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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
Oct
12
Wed
P’nai Or services with Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin @ Unity Church
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

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
Nov
17
Thu
Mommy and Me with a Jewish twist! @ Chabad Center for Jewish Life
Nov 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join us for a play date with Moms and Tots (0-3 yrs.)
Music – Movement – Stories – Crafts – and more!

While the babies play, moms can relax, sip a cup of coffee or tea and enjoy a muffin, too!

5 Thursdays from 10:00am to 11:00am
November 10th and 17th
December 1st, 8th, and 15th

Classes will be at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life:
2858 NE Sandy Blvd

Open to all & Free of charge!

To RSVP or for for any questions contact Mushka at
Mushka@JewishNortheast.com

Dec
1
Thu
Mommy and Me with a Jewish twist! @ Chabad Center for Jewish Life
Dec 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join us for a play date with Moms and Tots (0-3 yrs.)
Music – Movement – Stories – Crafts – and more!

While the babies play, moms can relax, sip a cup of coffee or tea and enjoy a muffin, too!

5 Thursdays from 10:00am to 11:00am
November 10th and 17th
December 1st, 8th, and 15th

Classes will be at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life:
2858 NE Sandy Blvd

Open to all & Free of charge!

To RSVP or for for any questions contact Mushka at
Mushka@JewishNortheast.com

Dec
8
Thu
Mommy and Me with a Jewish twist! @ Chabad Center for Jewish Life
Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join us for a play date with Moms and Tots (0-3 yrs.)
Music – Movement – Stories – Crafts – and more!

While the babies play, moms can relax, sip a cup of coffee or tea and enjoy a muffin, too!

5 Thursdays from 10:00am to 11:00am
November 10th and 17th
December 1st, 8th, and 15th

Classes will be at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life:
2858 NE Sandy Blvd

Open to all & Free of charge!

To RSVP or for for any questions contact Mushka at
Mushka@JewishNortheast.com

Dec
15
Thu
Mommy and Me with a Jewish twist! @ Chabad Center for Jewish Life
Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join us for a play date with Moms and Tots (0-3 yrs.)
Music – Movement – Stories – Crafts – and more!

While the babies play, moms can relax, sip a cup of coffee or tea and enjoy a muffin, too!

5 Thursdays from 10:00am to 11:00am
November 10th and 17th
December 1st, 8th, and 15th

Classes will be at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life:
2858 NE Sandy Blvd

Open to all & Free of charge!

To RSVP or for for any questions contact Mushka at
Mushka@JewishNortheast.com

Jun
17
Sat
Fourth Annual Lefty Sing Along: The Songs of Cohen & Dylan @ Private Home
Jun 17 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

A fundraiser for P’nai Or and 350PDX, led by Dan Anolik, Joan Glebow, Joel Glick, Lisa Lieberman, Les Milfred, Bruce Morris & Rob Vergun.
We will be singing songs written by the late Leonard Cohen, “The Bard of Modern Judaism” and Bob Dylan, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2016.
Special guest: Joe Hickerson, folklorist & co-composer with Pete Seeger of “Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” Joe will lead us in folk songs from which Bob Dylan borrowed melodies for his early compositions.
The sing along will be followed by a short Havdalah service.

Location: Private home in Lake Oswego (address provided upon purchase of tickets).
Donation: $18 plus small service fee. Please buy your tickets right away because seating is limited. Click here to purchase tickets: http://leftysing-along.bpt.me/

Sponsored by the Tikkun Olam Committee of P’nai Or.

 

Feb
11
Sun
Jewish Community Orchestra Young Artist Showcase and Silent Auction @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Feb 11 @ 2:00 pm – 5:15 pm

Silent Auction at 2:00 PM, Concert at 3:00 PM

Turina – La Procession du Rocio. Shostakovich – Cello Concerto No. 1 mvmt. 1, Kira Wang, soloist. Mendelssohn – Violin concerto in e minor, op. 64 mvmt. 1, Ian Song, soloist. Smetana – Three Dances from “The Bartered Bride.” Poulenc – Piano Concerto mvmt. 1, Alyssa Shi, soloist. R achmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 2 in c minor, op. 18 mvmt. III, Jenna Tu, soloist.

Tickets are available at the door on the day of the concert.

  • General Admission: $10
  • Senior Citizens: $8
  • Students: $5
Aug
30
Thu
Introduction to Judaism Course @ various local synagogues
Aug 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis, representing a variety of Jewish affiliations. A carefully constructed curriculum includes Jewish history, life cycle events, holidays, ritual and daily practice, theology, study of Torah and contemporary Jewish America. While not a conversion class, most OBR members consider it a prerequisite for students beginning study for conversion. Classes 7-9 pm, Thursdays, at rotating Portland area synagogues.