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					1 Ruth Gruber, Photojournalist 12:00 pm Ruth Gruber, Photojournalist @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education Mar 13 @ 12:00 pm – Jun 19 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Ruth Gruber, Photojournalist Opening Reception: Sunday March 13, noon-4 pm; Free Special Screening of the Film, Ahead of Time: noon (Limited Seating) Seats offered on a first-come first-served basis. Educators’ Open House: Tuesday, March 15,... Davita’s Harp-Mainstage Production 11:30 pm Davita’s Harp-Mainstage Production @ Milagro Theater Mar 19 @ 11:30 pm – Apr 9 @ 12:30 am Tickets Davita’s Harp, a new play based on the novel by Chaim Potok; original adaptation for stage by Sacha Reich and Jamie M. Rea. March 19-April 9 (7:30 pm, Thursday-Saturday; 2 pm, Sunday; with one Wednesday... PJ Story Hour Yad b’Yad 9:30 am PJ Story Hour Yad b’Yad @ Rose Schnitzer Manor--Goodman Dining Room Apr 1 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am Tickets Join PJ Library as we bring back Yad b’Yad with Kim Schneiderman! Intergenerational singing and stories at Cedar Sinai Park. PJ Library Southeast Story Hour 10:00 am PJ Library Southeast Story Hour @ Seahorses Apr 1 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am Tickets A weekly story hour for young families with music & PJ Library books! No story hour on April 29th.	2 Ruach Minyan 10:00 am Ruach Minyan @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Apr 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets All adults and families with children 4th grade and above are invited to attend Congregation Shaarie Torah’s ten year tradition of praying together, learning together and being together. Led by Education Director Dorice Horenstein, this... Shirat Yeladim – Shabbat for Preschoolers 10:45 am Shirat Yeladim – Shabbat for Preschoolers @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Apr 2 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Preschool families, please join Shaarie Torah for Shirat Yeladim. This program of storytelling, music, mitzvah and experiential learning is geared towards children aged 3-5 years old and their parents. Join us on the first Saturday...
3 PJ Library NE Story Hour 9:30 am PJ Library NE Story Hour @ New Seasons Market-Williams Apr 3 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am Tickets Join PJ Library for a free weekly story hour for young families with music, crafts and PJ Library Stories! Free at New Seasons Market-Williams. TBI Dream Auction – Spring Soirée! 4:30 pm TBI Dream Auction – Spring Soirée! @ Temple Beth Israel Apr 3 @ 4:30 pm Tickets TBI Dream Auction Spring Soirée Date: April 3, 2016 4:30 pm at TBI Temple Beth Israel’s Dream Auction, Spring Soirée will be an evening to remember. We’ll celebrate the start of spring in style with... The Mutant Diaries: Unzipping My Genes 7:30 pm The Mutant Diaries: Unzipping My Genes @ Milagro Theater Apr 3 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Seattle actress Eva Moon brings her one-woman show, “The Mutant Diaries: Unzipping My Genes,” to a Portland audience for the first time. She calls the show “the culmination and extension of all my work to...	4 PJ Library Hillsboro Story Hour 10:00 am PJ Library Hillsboro Story Hour @ Yo Zone Apr 4 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am Tickets A weekly story hour for young families with music and PJ Library books!	5	6 Israeli Dancing 7:00 pm Israeli Dancing @ Tabor Space Apr 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. Wednesdays, April 6 – May 25 (No Class May 4 or 11) 7:00 – 8:00 pm;...	7 PJ Our Way Book Club @ PJA 12:10 pm PJ Our Way Book Club @ PJA @ PJA Apr 7 @ 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets PJA Students, join us during your lunch hour for a special discussion on PJ Our Way Books! PJ Our Way is a special continuation of PJ Library just for our 9-11 year old friends. YOU... Music Under the Dome 6:00 pm Music Under the Dome @ Congregation Beth Israel Apr 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets A beloved music series returns, featuring Irving Levin, Congregation Beth Israel cellist for “Kol Nidre,” and esteemed pianist Michael Barnes. Enjoy the moving works of Faure, Schumann, Rachmaninoff, and others. Alzheimer Association Caregiver Support Group 6:30 pm Alzheimer Association Caregiver Support Group @ Congregation Beth Israel Apr 7 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Part of Congregation Beth Israel’s ongoing Hineinu initiative, this group provides emotional and educational support for caregivers and care partners of people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Reel vs. Real: Islamophobia 7:00 pm Reel vs. Real: Islamophobia @ Oregon Historical Society Apr 7 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Reel vs. Real: Media Stereotypes and Islamophobia “Reel vs. Real: Muslim Media Stereotypes and Islamophobia” will look at the American media’s long history of using stereotypes to support foreign policy, military presence abroad and domestic...	8 PJ Story Hour Yad b’Yad 9:30 am PJ Story Hour Yad b’Yad @ Robison Home-Joseph Solarium Apr 8 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am Tickets Join PJ Library as we bring back Yad b’Yad with Kim Schneiderman! Inter generational singing and stories at Cedar Sinai Park. PJ Library Southeast Story Hour 10:00 am PJ Library Southeast Story Hour @ Seahorses Apr 8 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am Tickets A weekly story hour for young families with music & PJ Library books! No story hour on April 29th. Kabbalat Shabbat Dinner & Service 6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Dinner & Service @ Havurah Shalom Apr 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Havurah’s catered Kabbalat Shabbat Dinner begins at 6:30 pm, followed by a Kabbalat Shabbat Service at 7:30 pm. The dinner is vegetarian, and we offer dairy-free, gluten-free, and nut-free options. You’re invited to bring wine...	9 Torah Yoga for Preschoolers 10:30 am Torah Yoga for Preschoolers @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Apr 9 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Congregation Shaarie Torah and PJ Library Portland present Torah Yoga. Please join professional yoga instructor Rachel Stern as she engages with preschoolers and their parents, celebrating the 2015-16 theme of Mishpacha Shelanu (Our Family). Come... BB Camp Bash Chai-Way to Camp 5:30 pm BB Camp Bash Chai-Way to Camp @ Pure Space Apr 9 @ 5:30 pm Tickets BB Camp Bash Chai-Way to Camp Saturday, April 9 5:30 P.M. Pure Space 1315 NW Overton, Portland Join us for a night of fun and support a new generation of BB Campers 5:30pm Cocktails, Silent... Interfaith Storytelling Benefit Concert 7:30 pm Interfaith Storytelling Benefit Concert @ Havurah Synagogue Apr 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets The Havurah Synagogue is presenting a concert called “Sisters, Saints, Sinners, Shamans, and Samurais,” a concert of interfaith stories, poetry, and music featuring Rabbi David and Debra Zaslow. Proceeds will benefit the Rose Circle Mentoring Network and... Sisters, Saints, Sinners, Shamans and Samurais 7:30 pm Sisters, Saints, Sinners, Shamans and Samurais @ Havurah synagogue Apr 9 @ 7:30 pm Tickets The Havurah Synagogue is presenting a concert called “Sisters, Saints, Sinners, Shamans, and Samurais,” a concert of interfaith stories, poetry, and music featuring Rabbi David and Debra Zaslow. Proceeds will benefit the Rose Circle Mentoring...
10 PJ Library NE Story Hour 9:30 am PJ Library NE Story Hour @ New Seasons Market-Williams Apr 10 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am Tickets Join PJ Library for a free weekly story hour for young families with music, crafts and PJ Library Stories! Free at New Seasons Market-Williams. The 613 Habits of Highly Spiritual People 10:00 am The 613 Habits of Highly Spiritual People @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Apr 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Did you know Judaism has its own guided path toward spiritual development and self-understanding? It is called Mussar, and it is an approach of self-awareness, self-understanding and personal development that is grounded in both deep... Murray Perahia Piano Recital 2:00 pm Murray Perahia Piano Recital @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall Apr 10 @ 2:00 pm Tickets Legendary American pianist Murray Perahia returns to Portland to perform an afternoon solo recital Saturday, April 10, at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Often described as the greatest living American pianist, Perahia has made several... PJ Our Way Book Club 4:00 pm PJ Our Way Book Club @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Apr 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets ARE YOU 9-11 YEARS OLD? FIND YOUR READING BUDDIES AT CONGREGRATION NEVEH SHALOM FREE ON SUNDAYS: APRIL 10 & MAY 15 MAKE SURE YOU ARE RECEIVING PJ OUR WAY BOOKS & JOIN OUR NEW BOOK CLUBS! PJ Our Way is the newest chapter of PJ Library...	11 PJ Library Hillsboro Story Hour 10:00 am PJ Library Hillsboro Story Hour @ Yo Zone Apr 11 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am Tickets A weekly story hour for young families with music and PJ Library books!	12 Sephardic Film Fest: God’s Slave 7:00 pm Sephardic Film Fest: God’s Slave @ Ahavath Achim Apr 12 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Final film in the Sephardic Winter Film Series: God’s Slave. A riveting story based on actual events of a 1994 bombing in Buenos Aires. This is a cat-and-mouse story of a deadly showdown between terrorists...	13 Israeli Dancing 7:00 pm Israeli Dancing @ Tabor Space Apr 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. Wednesdays, April 6 – May 25 (No Class May 4 or 11) 7:00 – 8:00 pm;...	14 PJ Library Story Hour Lake Oswego 9:30 am PJ Library Story Hour Lake Oswego @ Realty Trust Group, Inc Apr 14 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am Tickets Join us for a weekly story hour for young families with PJ Library stories, crafts and music! The W Connection 1:00 pm The W Connection @ Congregation Beth Israel Apr 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets The W Connection provides peer-to-peer emotional support from women of all ages who understand what it means to lose a spouse. We provide counsel and support based on personal experience. Kabbalah Meditation Class 5:00 pm Kabbalah Meditation Class @ Havurah synagouge Apr 14 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Rabbi David Zaslow, spiritual leader of the Havurah synagogue, will teach a unique, accessible, and transformative method for Kabbalistic Meditation. This simple practice puts practitioners in touch with the 10 energy centers in the body... Kabbalah Meditation Class with Rabbi David Zaslow in Ashland 5:00 pm Kabbalah Meditation Class with Rabbi David Zaslow in Ashland @ Havurah Synagogue Apr 14 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Kabbalah Meditation Class Rabbi David Zaslow, spiritual leader of the Havurah synagogue, will teach a unique, accessible, and transformative method for Kabbalistic Meditation. This simple practice puts practitioners in touch with the 10 energy centers...	15 PJ Story Hour Yad b’Yad 9:30 am PJ Story Hour Yad b’Yad @ Rose Schnitzer Manor--Goodman Dining Room Apr 15 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am Tickets Join PJ Library as we bring back Yad b’Yad with Kim Schneiderman! Intergenerational singing and stories at Cedar Sinai Park. PJ Library Southeast Story Hour 10:00 am PJ Library Southeast Story Hour @ Seahorses Apr 15 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am Tickets A weekly story hour for young families with music & PJ Library books! No story hour on April 29th. A Little Shabbat 5:00 pm A Little Shabbat @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Apr 15 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets WANT TO DO SHABBAT BUT HAVE YOUNG CHILDREN WHO FALL ASLEEP EARLY? Congregation Shaarie Torah & PJ Library Present: A Little Shabbat at Shaarie Torah Join Rabbi Josh Rose and Dorice Horenstein for a lively Shabbat full of singing, greeting, stories, eating and new...	16 Tiferet Shabbat 9:15 am Tiferet Shabbat @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Apr 16 @ 9:15 am – 12:15 pm Tickets Please join Congregation Shaarie Torah for a special Shabbat morning service. At this service, we will include new melodies, explore the service with some reflections on the prayers themselves, and chant according to the Triennial cycle... Chocolate Seder (for kids) 5:00 pm Chocolate Seder (for kids) @ B'nai B'rith office Apr 16 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets CHOCOLATE SEDER HAVDALAH PARTY APRIL 16 5-9PM Kids ages K-6th grade Join friends as we end the week together with a BB Camp Havdalah Party Chocolate Seder style! Parents – enjoy an evening off! $18...
17 Passover Model Seder 10:00 am Passover Model Seder @ Center for Jewish Life Apr 17 @ 10:00 am Tickets We welcome you to join us for a lively morning of exciting games and family bonding as together we embark on a multi sensory journey, exploring the profound themes of Passover. At our Model Seder,... J-SERVE 1:00 pm J-SERVE @ Cedar Sinai Park Apr 17 @ 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets DAY OF JEWISH YOUTH SERVICE SUNDAY APRIL 17, 1 – 4:15 PM For: 6th-12th graders Project: Volunteer with seniors and other residents of Cedar Sinai Park creating art, learning, and reflecting on the meaning of service....	18 PJ Library Hillsboro Story Hour 10:00 am PJ Library Hillsboro Story Hour @ Yo Zone Apr 18 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am Tickets A weekly story hour for young families with music and PJ Library books!	19	20 Israeli Dancing 7:00 pm Israeli Dancing @ Tabor Space Apr 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. Wednesdays, April 6 – May 25 (No Class May 4 or 11) 7:00 – 8:00 pm;... The Hidden Jews of Hollywood 7:00 pm The Hidden Jews of Hollywood @ Congregation Beth Israel Apr 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets What did Isur Danielovitch, Jacob Julius Garfinkel and Emanuel Goldenberg all have in common? They were all stars of the silver screen during the golden age of Hollywood. Only you will find them in...	21 PJ Library Story Hour Lake Oswego 9:30 am PJ Library Story Hour Lake Oswego @ Realty Trust Group, Inc Apr 21 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am Tickets Join us for a weekly story hour for young families with PJ Library stories, crafts and music! Kabbalah Meditation Class 5:00 pm Kabbalah Meditation Class @ Havurah synagouge Apr 21 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Rabbi David Zaslow, spiritual leader of the Havurah synagogue, will teach a unique, accessible, and transformative method for Kabbalistic Meditation. This simple practice puts practitioners in touch with the 10 energy centers in the body... Kabbalah Meditation Class with Rabbi David Zaslow in Ashland 5:00 pm Kabbalah Meditation Class with Rabbi David Zaslow in Ashland @ Havurah Synagogue Apr 21 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Kabbalah Meditation Class Rabbi David Zaslow, spiritual leader of the Havurah synagogue, will teach a unique, accessible, and transformative method for Kabbalistic Meditation. This simple practice puts practitioners in touch with the 10 energy centers...	22 PJ Story Hour Yad b’Yad 9:30 am PJ Story Hour Yad b’Yad @ Robison Home-Joseph Solarium Apr 22 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am Tickets Join PJ Library as we bring back Yad b’Yad with Kim Schneiderman! Inter generational singing and stories at Cedar Sinai Park. PJ Library Southeast Story Hour 10:00 am PJ Library Southeast Story Hour @ Seahorses Apr 22 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am Tickets A weekly story hour for young families with music & PJ Library books! No story hour on April 29th. Gesher Community Theatrical Passover Seder 5:30 pm Gesher Community Theatrical Passover Seder @ Gesher Apr 22 @ 5:30 pm Tickets Gesher Community Theatrical Passover Seder 6:00 pm Gesher Community Theatrical Passover Seder @ Gesher Apr 22 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets B’kol Echad: A Musical Shabbat at Shaarie Torah 7:00 pm B’kol Echad: A Musical Shabbat at Shaarie Torah @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Apr 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets 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...	23 Plant for the Planet Academy (United Nations sponsored) at the MJCC!–An Awesome way to celebrate Earth Day and Good Deeds Day! 9:00 am Plant for the Planet Academy (United Nations sponsored) at the MJCC!–An Awesome way to celebrate Earth Day and Good Deeds Day! @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Apr 23 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets The United Nations program Plant for the Planet is training children and teens to become Ambassadors for Climate Justice at free one-day Academies open to all students in grades 4-12. Register by the evening of... Plant for the Planet Academy (United Nations sponsored) in Beaverton!–An Awesome way to celebrate Earth Day! 9:00 am Plant for the Planet Academy (United Nations sponsored) in Beaverton!–An Awesome way to celebrate Earth Day! @ Barnes Elementary School Apr 23 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets The United Nations program Plant for the Planet is training children and teens to become Ambassadors for Climate Justice at free one-day Academies open to all students. Students & adult volunteers—time to sign up: In... Celebrating our Freedom: A Passover Seder for Families with Kids K-5 4:30 pm Celebrating our Freedom: A Passover Seder for Families with Kids K-5 @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Apr 23 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Join us for this family friendly seder brought to you by Congregation Shaarie Torah and Portland Jewish Academy. Kids and parents will participate together in this special Passover program. Guided by PJA teacher Jana Hopfinger... 30th Annual Passover Seder at the Havurah 5:30 pm 30th Annual Passover Seder at the Havurah @ Havurah Synagogue Apr 23 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Reservations are now being taken for the 30th annual Passover Seder at the Havurah Synagogue in Ashland. The Seder ritual and meal will be held on Saturday, April 23 at 5:30 pm. Passover is the... Passover at Ashland Havurah 5:30 pm Passover at Ashland Havurah @ Havurah Synagogue Apr 23 @ 5:30 pm Tickets Havurah Community Passover Seder Reservations are now being taken for the 30th annual Passover Seder at the Havurah Synagogue in Ashland. The Seder ritual and meal will be held on Saturday, April 23 at 5:30... Community Seder at Havurah 6:00 pm Community Seder at Havurah @ Havurah Shalom Apr 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Please join us for our Community Seder on Saturday, April 23, at 6:00 pm. Great for all ages, the seder will be led by Havurah member Adela Basayne with roles played by other Havurah members and music... Redemption Song: A Second Night Seder 6:30 pm Redemption Song: A Second Night Seder @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Apr 23 @ 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Please join Congregation Shaarie Torah for a special second night seder full of song, celebration, kosher food and wine, conversation, learning and connection. Why is this Seder different from all other Seders? Tonight we celebrate...
24	25	26 Ice Cream Seder 7:30 pm Ice Cream Seder Apr 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Let My People Go!” Morgan St Theater shares the return of our “Let My People Go!” pop-up. Arguably the Jewish version of Thanksgiving, Passover is rich with oral tradition and infused with symbolic food and...	27 Israeli Dancing 7:00 pm Israeli Dancing @ Tabor Space Apr 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. Wednesdays, April 6 – May 25 (No Class May 4 or 11) 7:00 – 8:00 pm;...	28 Kabbalah Meditation Class 5:00 pm Kabbalah Meditation Class @ Havurah synagouge Apr 28 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Rabbi David Zaslow, spiritual leader of the Havurah synagogue, will teach a unique, accessible, and transformative method for Kabbalistic Meditation. This simple practice puts practitioners in touch with the 10 energy centers in the body... Community Seder on the Oregon Coast 6:00 pm Community Seder on the Oregon Coast @ B'nai B'rith Camp Apr 28 @ 6:00 pm Tickets Central Oregon Coast Jewish Community Invites you to a Community Seder Thursday, April 28, 2016 6pm B’nai B’rith Camp Neotsu, Oregon Tickets $18 /person Register at http://bbcamp.org/community-seder/ For more info contact: David Gomberg at David@GombergKites.com...	29 Compassionate Listening Intensive 7:00 pm Compassionate Listening Intensive Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm – May 1 @ 3:00 pm Tickets Compassionate Listening Basics Intensive, an experiential weekend workshop presented by Compassionate Listening Facilitators Joanie Levine and Yehudah Winter, recently returned from teaching in Israel & Palestine. Deepen your ability to: Listen with the heart, speak... Singles and Couples Passover Seder/Shabbat Dinner at Gesher 6:00 pm Singles and Couples Passover Seder/Shabbat Dinner at Gesher @ Gesher Apr 29 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets	30

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