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11th Annual SHOC Walk & Run
11th Annual SHOC Walk & Run
Aug 1 all-day
11TH ANNUAL SHOC WALK & RUN ‘FOR OVARIAN CANCER’ MARKS 2ND DECADE FOR SHOC FOUNDATION. Gladstone – Saturday, Aug. 1, the SHOC Foundation kicks off its 11th Annual SHOC Walk & Run at Latus Motors Harley-Davidson in support...
Tot Shabbat at Shaarie Torah 10:45 pm
Tot Shabbat at Shaarie Torah @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Aug 1 @ 10:45 pm – Aug 2 @ 9:15 am
An engaging and interactive Shabbat program for preschool kids. Attendance is free and the location is Shaarie Torah. This event is for ages 2 to 6 and parents are ALWAYS invited to stay. 10:45 to...
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Storytime at Hillsdale Farmers Market 11:00 am
Storytime at Hillsdale Farmers Market @ Hillsdale Farmers Market - Playground
Aug 2 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Storytime at Hillsdale Farmers Market – Sundays, 11am  June 14, 28/July 19/August 2, 9 Join Rabbi Eve at the Reike playground at the Hillsdale Farmer’s Market for a story and playtime with your friends from...
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Mah Jongg 7:00 pm
Mah Jongg @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Aug 5 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of MahJongg. MahJongg card provided. Wednesdays, July 29-Aug. 26 7:00-9:00 pm at the MJCC Cost: $85. Member Cost: $72. CG409
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Bereavement Support Group 10:00 am
Bereavement Support Group @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Aug 6 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Share concerns and thoughts with others coping with loss. Carole Price, LCSW, has more than 35 years of experience leading support groups. Call Carole directly at 503.244.7201 to join the group. Thursdays, July 9-August 13...
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Pups in the Park Dinner and Havdalah Service 3:00 pm
Pups in the Park Dinner and Havdalah Service @ George Rogers Park
Aug 8 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
RPUPS IN THE PARK WILL BE HELD IN LAKE OSWEGO AT GEORGE ROGERS PARK NEAR THE PLAYGROUND. Hot dogs will be provided. Please bring a side dish to go with them. You are welcome to...
Shabbat In the Pool – For All Ages! 5:15 pm
Shabbat In the Pool – For All Ages! @ Sellwood Park Pool
Aug 8 @ 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Swim, sing, picnic and celebrate Havdalah at Havurah’s Shabbat In the Pool (For All Ages!) on August 8. We will have the pool to ourselves from 5:15 to 6:15 pm, then gather for Havdalah singing,...
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Storytime at Hillsdale Farmers Market 11:00 am
Storytime at Hillsdale Farmers Market @ Hillsdale Farmers Market - Playground
Aug 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Storytime at Hillsdale Farmers Market – Sundays, 11am  June 14, 28/July 19/August 2, 9 Join Rabbi Eve at the Reike playground at the Hillsdale Farmer’s Market for a story and playtime with your friends from...
Sunset Dinner at Grizzly Peak Winery, Benefit for the Havurah Synagogue 6:00 pm
Sunset Dinner at Grizzly Peak Winery, Benefit for the Havurah Synagogue
Aug 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Havurah invites the community to a Sunset Dinner at Grizzly Peak Winery in Ashland; The Best of Both Worlds, on Thursday, August 27 at 6:00 PM with light jazz by the Paul Schmeling Trio....
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Musical Learning and Lunch 11:30 am
Musical Learning and Lunch @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Aug 10 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Classical music appreciation by Terry Ross. Enjoy a catered lunch and information about our favorite classical composers. Mon., Aug. 10 11:30 am-1:00 pm Must RSVP by Aug. 7: lfendel@oregonjcc.org or call 503 535-3617 Cost: $10....
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Mah Jongg 7:00 pm
Mah Jongg @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Aug 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of MahJongg. MahJongg card provided. Wednesdays, July 29-Aug. 26 7:00-9:00 pm at the MJCC Cost: $85. Member Cost: $72. CG409
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Bereavement Support Group 10:00 am
Bereavement Support Group @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Aug 13 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Share concerns and thoughts with others coping with loss. Carole Price, LCSW, has more than 35 years of experience leading support groups. Call Carole directly at 503.244.7201 to join the group. Thursdays, July 9-August 13...
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PDX Live! on the Plaza 6:15 pm
PDX Live! on the Plaza @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Aug 14 @ 6:15 pm – 7:45 pm
For the first time in four years Neveh Shalom is taking PDX Live out on the plaza! Bring your lawn chairs and get ready for a fabulous summer Shabbat evening rocking out to your favorite...
BBQ & Barachu Shabbat Dinner 6:30 pm
BBQ & Barachu Shabbat Dinner @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Aug 14 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Please join the Shaarie Torah Community for their monthly Kabbalat Shabbat service followed by a popular and delicious and dinner… this month, a BBQ! Cost: Members: $18 adults, $15 child, $55 family Non-members: $20 Adult, $18...
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Towards a Pure Heart: Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days 9:15 am
Towards a Pure Heart: Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Aug 16 @ 9:15 am – 12:30 pm
Towards a Pure Heart:  Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
  “The month of Elul is a time of great potential and intense preparation leading up to Rosh HaShanah. This is the time to get ourselves ready spiritually and otherwise to connect to the High...
Towards A Pure Heart: Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days 9:15 am
Towards A Pure Heart: Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Aug 16 @ 9:15 am – 12:30 pm
“The month of Elul is a time of great potential and intense preparation leading up to Rosh HaShanah. This is the time to get ourselves ready spiritually and otherwise to connect to the High Holy...
Intro to the Spiritual Work of Elul 2:00 pm
Intro to the Spiritual Work of Elul @ P'nai Or of Portland
Aug 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
“Intro to the Spiritual Work of Elul” with Mikdash Portland founder and rabbi-to-be Nate DeGroot. An introduction and overview to the spiritual work of Elul, understanding deeper the rhythm of the month and the how...
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Learn to Write Your Own Blog from the Experts 7:00 pm
Learn to Write Your Own Blog from the Experts @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Aug 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Find out the secrets to create your own blog and get followers. What makes a blog compelling and worthwhile to the writer and reader? Leah Klass, freelance writer and other professionals will inspire us. Tues.,...
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Mah Jongg 7:00 pm
Mah Jongg @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Aug 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of MahJongg. MahJongg card provided. Wednesdays, July 29-Aug. 26 7:00-9:00 pm at the MJCC Cost: $85. Member Cost: $72. CG409
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Storytime with Rabbi Rose at Daedalus Books 10:00 am
Storytime with Rabbi Rose at Daedalus Books @ Daedalus Books
Aug 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Freilach Fridays Storytime with Rabbi Rose at Daedalus Books!! What is freilach? It’s Yiddish for “happy.”  Please bring your little ones and join Rabbi Josh Rose for story-time and snack in a little but mighty...
Shabbat in the Park with Congregation Shir Tikvah 5:30 pm
Shabbat in the Park with Congregation Shir Tikvah @ Overlook Park
Aug 21 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Welcome Shabbat in the great outdoors. All are invited to eat, sing and enjoy the beauty of the Portland summer with us. Overlook Park – N Interstate Avenue at N Fremont Street Band starts at...
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B’nai Mitzvah Informational Meeting & Open House 10:00 am
B’nai Mitzvah Informational Meeting & Open House @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Aug 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Bar/Bat Mitzvah parents, join us for this informational meeting. How do you plan for your child’s Bar/Bat mitzvah? When should you send the invitation? When should your child begin learning the prayers? Do you have...
Sunday Parkways 11:00 am
Sunday Parkways
Aug 23 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Sunday Parkways with Congregation Neveh Shalom Sunday, August 23 Meet up at SE Sunday Parkways ride, make a bike friendly craft or grab a honey stick! Southeast Portland  ride features Laurelhurst, Colonel Summers, Swellcrest &...
Hebrew Marathon 11:30 am
Hebrew Marathon @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Aug 23 @ 11:30 am – 6:00 pm
Do you want to learn all of the Alef Bet in one day? Do you want to be able to read Hebrew at the end of one session? Do you want to feel excited and...
Shopping at the ‘Me’ Store: Using Teshuva, Tefilah, and Tzedakah to Guide Us Into Right Relationship with our “Stuff” 1:00 pm
Shopping at the ‘Me’ Store: Using Teshuva, Tefilah, and Tzedakah to Guide Us Into Right Relationship with our “Stuff” @ P'nai Or of Portland
Aug 23 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
“Shopping at the ‘Me’ Store: Using Teshuva, Tefilah, and Tzedakah to Guide Us Into Right Relationship with our ‘Stuff'” with Britta Dedrick. This class will involve 3 or 4 learning exercises that Britta has created,...
Inscribing Our Books of Life 3:00 pm
Inscribing Our Books of Life @ P'nai Or of Portland
Aug 23 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
“Inscribing Our Books of Life” with Harriet Cooke, who has been facilitating the P’nai Or writing group since 2008. Writing workshop with prompts from Elul Torah portions Shoftim and Ki Teitze. This workshop will give...
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Mah Jongg 7:00 pm
Mah Jongg @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Aug 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of MahJongg. MahJongg card provided. Wednesdays, July 29-Aug. 26 7:00-9:00 pm at the MJCC Cost: $85. Member Cost: $72. CG409
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Storytime with Rabbi Rose at Daedalus Books 10:00 am
Storytime with Rabbi Rose at Daedalus Books @ Daedalus Books
Aug 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Freilach Fridays Storytime with Rabbi Rose at Daedalus Books!! What is freilach? It’s Yiddish for “happy.”  Please bring your little ones and join Rabbi Josh Rose for story-time and snack in a little but mighty...
Musical Shabbat Services at Shaarie Torah! 6:30 pm
Musical Shabbat Services at Shaarie Torah! @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Aug 28 @ 6:30 pm
Join us for our Friday Kabbalat Shabbat services–with live music! The 4th Friday of each month. An event infused with a special kind of spiritual power.
B’kol Echad: A Musical Shabbat at Shaarie Torah 7:00 pm
B’kol Echad: A Musical Shabbat at Shaarie Torah @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Aug 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
B'kol Echad: A Musical Shabbat at Shaarie Torah @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
    Come add your voice to the chorus of voices at Shaarie Torah as we welcome Shabbat together. Spirited singing, prayers in Hebrew and English, raucous noise and peaceful silence – everything you need...
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Fifth Shabbat with Rabbi Eve Posen 10:00 am
Fifth Shabbat with Rabbi Eve Posen @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Aug 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Fifth Shabbat with Rabbi Eve Posen, Saturday, Aug 29, 10:00am   Special Tot Shabbat style service lead by Rabbi Posen. Geared for ages 0-9. This will begin in the sanctuary with a Torah parade at...
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Back to Shul 12:00 pm
Back to Shul @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Aug 30 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Back to Shul at Congregation Neveh Shalom Sunday, Aug 30, noon – 2:00pm Load up a hot dog with all the fix’ins, grab your shave ice and say “hi” to friends, new and old, at...
Embodied Practices for Elul 1:00 pm
Embodied Practices for Elul @ P'nai Or of Portland
Aug 30 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
8/30: 1-2:30 pm: “Embodied Practices for Elul” with Rivkah Coburn. Join us for a contemplative movement exploration to clear and open our sacred channel for deeper listening, connection, and teshuvah as we prepare our body,...
Hebrew as a Living Language 3:00 pm
Hebrew as a Living Language @ P'nai Or of Portland
Aug 30 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 “Hebrew as a Living Language” with Milt Markewitz. In mid-July, Milt had lunch with Rabbi Ted Falcon to discuss the possibility that our People once spoke a very different Hebrew, one that connected us with...
“Keep Calm and Schmooze” Shaarie Torah Gathering 4:00 pm
“Keep Calm and Schmooze” Shaarie Torah Gathering @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Aug 30 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Come gather with your family and friends at the shul for one last summer schmooze.  There will be food, music, games and more! Reunite with member and staff, old and new, engage in activities and...
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