Mussar is an approach of self-awareness and personal development that is grounded in deep reflection on Jewish texts and on spiritual practices that guide us toward greater control over our thinking and behaviors.
Free and open to the community.
2:30 – 3:25 pm. In the Ballroom
In partnership with Congregation Shaarie Torah
Learn to play this ancient game. It will give your mind a workout! First class in the Ballroom, then in the Cafe at the J.
Registration code: CG303
Take your game to the next level. It will give your mind a workout!
Registration code: CG304
In the Cafe at the J
Join our Emeritus Rabi for weekly study of our sacred texts.
For parents/caregivers and their children up to 5 years old. Play. Meet friends. Run. Have a Kosher snack. Sing and listen to stories. Have a blast!
In the MJCC Sportsplex Free and open to the community.
In partnership with PJ Library, Chai Baby, Portland Jewish Academy
Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. Instructor: Allsion Victor
Register with code: CG302
A monthly discussion covering a wide range of topics that will draw on our experiences. June’s Topic: Rosh Hodesh Torah
In the Cafe at the J. Free and open to the community.
In partnership with Congregation Neveh Shalom
Ed Tonkin, board chair of the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland, will present a year in review. Keynote speaker is Rabbi Shira Stutman from Washington, DC’s historic Sixth and I Synagogue. this year the Laurie Rogoway Leadership Award will be presented to BB Camp pro Ben Charlton. This will be an informative and exciting meeting. Light refreshments will be served.
Weekly learning and discussion with Rabbi Emeritus, Daniel Isaak.
The TBS retreat will take place June 15-17, 2018 (just after school is out!) at the 4H Center in Salem. Members and non-members are invited to join us for a weekend of fun, silliness, spirituality, learning, and bonding.
Good news! The basic early-bird rate for members (and YES! there are scholarships available) is:
Adult: $139
Teen: $78
Kid: $26
Costs include lodging for two nights + 6 meals plus snacks