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Every Minute Counts – Photographs by Katherine Joseph 10:00 am
Every Minute Counts – Photographs by Katherine Joseph @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Jun 29 @ 10:00 am – Sep 25 @ 5:00 pm
The museum presents “Every Minute Counts – Photographs by Katherine Joseph.” Katherine Joseph was born in the Ukraine and immigrated with her family to the United States in the early 20th century. After a childhood...
Dorot Shabbat 5:21 pm
Dorot Shabbat @ Havurah Shalom
Sep 1 @ 5:21 pm – 6:21 pm
Join Havurah Shalom for a casual, family-friendly and music-filled service. Beginning with candle lighting, Kiddush and challah, the service continues with prayers and music led by congregants, followed by a vegetarian potluck dinner. Please register...
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Shabbat on the Plaza and BYO Picnic 6:00 pm
Shabbat on the Plaza and BYO Picnic @ Congregation Beth Israel
Sep 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Shabbat on the Plaza and BYO Picnic Friday, September 2, 6:00 PM Temple Lawn Bring your family, a picnic, and enjoy our musical Shabbat Service. CBI’s Social Action Committee will Provide dessert.
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Shir Tivah: Rosh Hodesh Elul 6:30 pm
Shir Tivah: Rosh Hodesh Elul @ Congregation Shir Tikvah
Sep 3 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Join Rabbi Ariel Stone and the women of Congregation Shir Tikvah as they celebrate the first day of the month of Elul.  In Aramaic, Elul can be translated as “search” – and it is in this month...
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Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Back to Shul ALL COMMUNITY BBQ 11:00 am
Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Back to Shul ALL COMMUNITY BBQ @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Sep 4 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Back to Shul ALL COMMUNITY BBQ Sunday, Sept 4th, 11 am – 1 pm Join us for our Annual end of summer ALL Community ALL ages BBQ!  Lots of hot dogs, shave...
Back to Shul! All Community Get-Together 12:00 pm
Back to Shul! All Community Get-Together @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Sep 4 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Back to Shul!  All Community Get-Together @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Join us for music, food and fun at our annual BBQ on the Plaza! Time to reconnect with friends and opportunities for students to meet ALIYAH K-6 teachers and Foundation School (18 mo. – pre-K)...
Holocaust Memorial Tours 1:00 pm
Holocaust Memorial Tours @ Oregon Holocaust Memorial
Sep 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
First Summer Sundays: Free Public Tours of the Oregon Holocaust Memorial  Special Event  While the Memorial is open during all park hours, on the first summer Sundays, July 3, August 7, and September 4, knowledgeable...
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Big Truck Day: A Roots and Rafters Celebration 10:00 am
Big Truck Day: A Roots and Rafters Celebration @ MJCC
Sep 5 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
(rescheduled from July 24) Big Truck Day: A Roots and Rafters Celebration Join us for a community-wide celebration! Thanks to the tremendous support of our community, the MJCC has completed the Roots and Rafters Campaign...
Big Truck Day/Roots and Rafters Celebration 10:00 am
Big Truck Day/Roots and Rafters Celebration @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Sep 5 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Big Truck Day Listen to the drivers talk about their vehicles up close and personal! Police car, fire truck, antique cars, and more! Eat lunch from the vegetarian food trucks in the parking lot. Roots...
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Chasing Portraits 7:30 pm
Chasing Portraits @ Powell's City of Books
Sep 6 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Elizabeth Rynecki, author of Chasing Portraits, A Great Granddaughter’s Quest for her Lost Art Legacy in conversation with Judith Margles, Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education Director. Rynecki’s book is a memoir of one woman’s...
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Hillel: Eric Fingerhut speaks on Jewish ID on campus 5:00 pm
Hillel: Eric Fingerhut speaks on Jewish ID on campus @ Multnomah Athletic Club
Sep 7 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Please join Oregon and Portland Hillels for a special presentation by Hillel International President and CEO, Eric Fingerhut BUILDING JEWISH IDENTITY IN TODAY’S SHIFTING CAMPUS CLIMATE Light hors d’oevres and libations will be served. Honoring...
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Nosh and Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen 1:00 pm
Nosh and Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Sep 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
A monthly discussion covering a wide range of topics that draw on our experiences. Topic: The Evolution of Jewish Law Cafe at the J Free and open to the community
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Shabbat in the Park with Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin 6:00 pm
Shabbat in the Park with Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin @ Wilshire Park
Sep 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This summer, P’nai Or is taking it outside! Please join us at 6 pm on Friday, Sept. 9 at Wilshire Park (NE 33rd & Skidmore) picnic area for a very joyful, very musical Kabbalat Shabbat...
Shabbat on the Plaza and Food Carts: The Return 6:00 pm
Shabbat on the Plaza and Food Carts: The Return @ Congregation Beth Israel
Sep 9 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Shabbat on the Plaza and Food Carts: The Return Friday, September 19, 6:00 PM Temple Lawn Same moving service, same strong community, same delicious carts.
Kabbalat Shabbat 7:30 pm
Kabbalat Shabbat @ Havurah Shalom
Sep 9 @ 7:30 pm – 8:15 pm
Join us for Havurah Shalom’s first Kabbalat Shabbat of the fall on Friday, Sept. 9. Rabbi Joey will join our talented Havurah musicians, Ilene Safyan, Scott Snyder, Steven Sandberg-Lewis, Chaim Wolin and John Duke to...
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Shabbat Storytime 9:45 am
Shabbat Storytime @ Congregation Shir Tikvah
Sep 10 @ 9:45 am – 10:15 am
Join us on the 2nd Saturday of this month for our Shabbat gathering of toddlers and their caregivers. Enjoy stories, songs and crafts that celebrate holidays and Jewish values. Stay afterwards for bagels and coffee with Rabbi...
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PJ Library Back to School at the Zoo 1:00 pm
PJ Library Back to School at the Zoo @ Oregon Zoo
Sep 11 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Bring the family and join us to celebrate the return of the school year with fun at the Oregon Zoo… – Zoo Scavenger Hunt – Crafts – Music and Stories! For families with children ages...
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92nd Street Y Lecture DVD Presentation: Election 2016 and America at the Polls 7:00 pm
92nd Street Y Lecture DVD Presentation: Election 2016 and America at the Polls @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Sep 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
The MJCC is proud to present several 92Y Live programs, shown on DVD after the live event in New York. This series is focused on the upcoming US Election and some lectures may feature a...
Affordable Housing Forum 7:00 pm
Affordable Housing Forum @ Havurah Shalom
Sep 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
In November, the residents of Portland will vote on a $258 million general obligation bond that will provide more money for affordable housing in Portland. The Havurah Steering Committee has endorsed the passage of this...
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Portland Wine and Dessert 7:00 pm
Portland Wine and Dessert @ Hotel DeLuxe
Sep 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Portland Hadassah cordially invites you to a Wine & Dessert Reception Featuring Barbara Goldstein,  Deputy Director, Hadassah Office in Israel Register today! Limited space!http://www.hadassah.org/events/portlandwd
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Tiferet Shabbat 9:15 am
Tiferet Shabbat @ Congregation Shaarie Torah
Sep 17 @ 9:15 am – 12:15 pm
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...
Tot Shabbat at Havurah 10:30 am
Tot Shabbat at Havurah @ Havurah Shalom
Sep 17 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Young children (0-5) and their parents celebrate Shabbat with singing, movement, blessings and storytelling. We touch on the main highlights of the Shabbat morning service: wonder, fun, song, listening to the world, dancing and Torah....
Sole Support 12:00 pm
Sole Support @ Rose Quarter
Sep 17 @ 12:00 pm
Parkinson’s Resources (PRO) will hold its annual Sole Support on September 17, 2016 at the Rose Quarter. Sole Support is a longstanding philanthropic series of 1k and 5k walks to support the essential programs serving...
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Mothers Circle Mini-Lesson 9:30 am
Mothers Circle Mini-Lesson @ MJCC
Sep 18 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Mothers Circle- an Empowering Program for Moms Without a Jewish Background The Mothers Circle is a 13 week community-wide empowering program geared to women of other religious backgrounds raising kids in a Jewish family environment....
Hadassah: Research in Service to Humanity 10:30 am
Hadassah: Research in Service to Humanity @ Hotel DeLux
Sep 18 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Welcome Portland! Join us for Sunday Brunch! Hadassah! Research in Service to Humanity Put your imagination, your dreams, enthusiasm and organizational skills to work for Portland Hadassah. Make a difference; help continue to make Portland...
DIY Tallit Workshop 1:00 pm
DIY Tallit Workshop @ Congregation Shir Tikvah
Sep 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Have you been wanting to make a tallit for yourself or for your child’s bar/bat mitzvah – or would your teen like to make their own? Would you like to embellish a tallit you already...
Oy G’FELT Junior (Parent + child 8yr+) 1:00 pm
Oy G’FELT Junior (Parent + child 8yr+) @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Sep 18 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Dive into a fun parent and child crafting class and make your very own Gi-Felted Fish. Learn the basics of needle felting. Specialized barbed needles are used to tangle and compact natural wool fibers into...
Congregation Beth Israel’s Fall Fundraiser: Come Together 5:00 pm
Congregation Beth Israel’s Fall Fundraiser: Come Together
Sep 18 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Join us for Congregation Beth Israel‘s fall fundraiser, featuring a Beatles tribute band!
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Secrets of the Greatest Generation: stories our mothers never told us 7:15 pm
Secrets of the Greatest Generation: stories our mothers never told us @ OREGON JEWISH MUSEUM AND CENTER FOR HOLOCAUST EDUCATION
Sep 20 @ 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm
Secrets of the Greatest Generation: stories our mothers never told us September 20, 2016 talk at 7:15pm Doors open at 6:30pm to view the exhibit Ticket Info: Free for OJMCHE Members with RSVP, General Public $5,...
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North Coast Shabbat 8:00 pm
North Coast Shabbat @ Bob Chisholm Center
Sep 23 @ 8:00 pm
North Coast Shabbat services are held usually on the last Friday of the month–from March to October.  They are at the Bob Chisholm Center, 225 Ave. A., in Seaside, Oregon.  Services begin at 8:00 p.m, followed...
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Beit Haverim Services 7:00 pm
Beit Haverim Services @ Beit Haverim
Sep 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Selichot Service:  Join us for a casual selichot service with lots of discussion
Temple Beth Israel Services 7:00 pm
Temple Beth Israel Services @ Temple Beth Israel
Sep 24 @ 7:00 pm
7 pm Musical Havdallah with Rabbi Ruhi Sophia Followed by 8 pm S’lichot Service Temple Beth Israel, 1175 East 29th Avenue, Eugene, OR 541-485-7218 info@tbieugene.org www.tbieugene.org
Havurah Shalom Services – Selichot 9:00 pm
Havurah Shalom Services – Selichot @ Havurah Shalom
Sep 24 @ 9:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Tradition tells us that the heavens are most open to prayer during the Days of Awe. Our Selichot Service will be held in Havurah’s Bet HaKnesset. We will begin the process of T’shuvah, of resolving...
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Jewish Holiday Culinary Experience 1:30 pm
Jewish Holiday Culinary Experience
Sep 25 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
What do you want Rosh Hashana to mean for YOUR child? Enjoy a family bonding cooking experience – prepare delicious recipes, plan and discuss the Chag with your child. The Jewish Holiday Culinary Experience is...
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The Jewish Oregon Story 1950–2010 by Ellen Eisenberg 6:00 pm
The Jewish Oregon Story 1950–2010 by Ellen Eisenberg @ The Oregon Historical Society
Sep 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Oregon State University Press, the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, and the Oregon Historical Society invite you to celebrate the publication of The Jewish Oregon Story 1950–2010 by Ellen Eisenberg
Imagining Ourselves into Jewish Texts – Where Ancient Texts Intersect with Contemporary Life with Alicia Jo Rabins 7:00 pm
Imagining Ourselves into Jewish Texts – Where Ancient Texts Intersect with Contemporary Life with Alicia Jo Rabins @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Sep 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
What if you were Noah, and God told you the oceans were going to rise? Would you build an ark, or try to stop the flood? Award-winning musician, writer and Jewish educator Alicia Jo Rabins...
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Israel Film Series 7:00 pm
Israel Film Series @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Sep 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
The MJCC proudly presents the 3rd Annual Israeli Film Series featuring three extraordinary films with special guests. Each film was selected for its quality and ability to excite, delight, enlighten, provoke and/or move viewers to...
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Rosh Hashanah Shaba-lah Shabbat 3:30 pm
Rosh Hashanah Shaba-lah Shabbat @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Sep 30 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Join us and other young families for special Shabbat filled with stories, singing and of course apples and honey! Free and open to the community