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						1 February Monthly Mitzvah February Monthly Mitzvah @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 1 – Feb 29 all-day Tickets Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the blue bin in the MJCC lobby. Check the display for how you can participate and donate to... Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders 10:00 am Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders 1st and 3rd Shabbat every month at 10:00am Torah Troop allows families at Congregation Neveh Shalom to move into the main sanctuary while still enjoying youth-oriented activity. At 10:00am, families... Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years) 10:15 am Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years) @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 1 @ 10:15 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Young Family Tot Shabbat for children 0-5 years, at CNS 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10:15am, Zidell Chapel Experience the joy of Shabbat! A fun and engaging service for families with kids 5 and under. Join... Life According to Morty and Ruth 7:30 pm Life According to Morty and Ruth @ The Sandy Plaza Feb 1 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Presented by Triangle Productiions Ruth is late, well she always seems to be late, but tonight the show has started and she’s rushing into the theatre just as the show as begun. Morty has been... Making God Laugh 7:30 pm Making God Laugh @ Sandy Actors Theatre Feb 1 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Making God Laugh follows one typical American family over the course of thirty years’ worth of holidays. Starting in 1980, Ruthie and Bill’s grown children — a priest, an aspiring actress, and a former football...
2 Jewish Arts Month 9:00 am Jewish Arts Month @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Lobby Feb 2 @ 9:00 am – Feb 28 @ 4:00 pm Tickets Join us for the ninth Jewish Arts Month (JAM)–the annual exhibit of paintings, fiber, beadwork, metals, glass, ceramics, and more co-sponsored by ORA: Northwest Jewish Artists and the Mittleman Jewish Community Center. This year’s show takes... Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud 9:00 am Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel Feb 2 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets Start your week off right, every Sunday morning at Kesser Israel! Minyan @ 8 am, Breakfast and Talmud @ 9 am. From the Beginning, “Brachos Daf Beis”: Our Gemara group will be starting the... Sex, Beauty, War and Despair: Adult Themes in the Five Megillot with Rabbi Kosak 9:45 am Sex, Beauty, War and Despair: Adult Themes in the Five Megillot with Rabbi Kosak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 2 @ 9:45 am – 11:15 am Tickets Sex, Beauty, War and Despair: Adult Themes in the Five Megillot with Rabbi Kosak Sunday, February 2 – June 21, 9:45-11:15am, (12 weeks total; full schedule available with registration) The five megillot are some of... Shroud Crowd 2:00 pm Shroud Crowd @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 2 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Shroud Crowd, Sun, Jan 12, Feb 2, 2:00pm, Rm 102 Help create traditional burial clothing which will then be used by the Chevra Kavod haMet for their work. Contact Sandy Axel: sandyaxel@msn.com. Siddur Study Class led by Bob Lowe 2:00 pm Siddur Study Class led by Bob Lowe @ P'nai Or/Hillsdale Community Church Feb 2 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Sunday, Feb 2, 2:00 to 3:30 PM – Open to all who are interested. If you’d like to attend, please contact Bob Lowe at bob.pnaior@gmail.com for location and reading material. Would you like to know... Making God Laugh 7:30 pm Making God Laugh @ Sandy Actors Theatre Feb 2 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Making God Laugh follows one typical American family over the course of thirty years’ worth of holidays. Starting in 1980, Ruthie and Bill’s grown children — a priest, an aspiring actress, and a former football...	3 Gates of Light with Rabbi Joshua Rose 2:30 pm Gates of Light with Rabbi Joshua Rose @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 3 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Gates of Light: A New-Old Approach to Torah and Kabbalah Jewish mysticism helps us understand the Torah, the world, and ourselves. Delve into the core teachings of the majestic Kabbalistic tradition. Red bracelets aren’t going... Find Your Future Workshops 4:00 pm Find Your Future Workshops @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 3 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success: For Grades 5 – 8 and 9 – 12 Help your student learn new study skills to maximize their efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-based approach builds students’ academic confidence and...	4 Mah Jongg for Beginners 10:30 am Mah Jongg for Beginners @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 4 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Mah Jongg for Beginners Learn to play this ancient game. Tuesday Mornings January 7 – February 11 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, CG200 Cost: $110. Member Cost: $90. Register: oregonjcc.org/registration Hebrew for Lunch 12:15 pm Hebrew for Lunch @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 4 @ 12:15 pm Tickets Join Sylvia Frankel in the lobby for a discussion in Hebrew. Purchase lunch or just enjoy the conversation. Some conversational Hebrew required. Tuesdays, 12:15 pm Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players 1:30 pm Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 4 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players Take your game to the next level. Tuesday Afternoons January 7 – February 11 1:30 – 3:30 pm, CG201 Cost: $110. Member Cost: $90. Register: oregonjcc.org/registration Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders 3:45 pm Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 4 @ 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm Tickets Learn the basics of improv theater! Students will learn short-form games that teach the skills of listening and responding, working together as a group to create a story on the spot, and building self-confidence. The... Krav Maga 7:00 pm Krav Maga @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Krav Maga is a practical form of self-defense. It was pioneered by the Israel Defense Forces from a combination of boxing, wrestling, aikido, judo, and karate. This introductory course, taught by an IDF veteran of...	5 Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground 10:00 am Chai Baby + PJ Library Indoor Playground @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 5 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Join us on the first Wednesdays of every month from September to June for Chai Baby Indoor Playground, with kosher snacks, storytelling, friends and fun! For parents/caregivers and their children up to 5 years old.... Judaism’s Gifts to the World 11:00 am Judaism’s Gifts to the World @ Portland Westside Feb 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets By most indications, modern society is a model of moral progress. Yet when it comes to everyday values, we still grapple with the big ones… – What are our responsibilities toward the less fortunate?... Find Your Future Workshops 4:00 pm Find Your Future Workshops @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 5 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success: For Grades 5 – 8 and 9 – 12 Help your student learn new study skills to maximize their efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-based approach builds students’ academic confidence and... Israeli Dancing 7:00 pm Israeli Dancing @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli folk dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. Wednesdays January 8 – March 11 7:00 – 8:00 pm, CG202 Cost: $100 per person....	6 Find Your Future Workshop – For Adults! 11:00 am Find Your Future Workshop – For Adults! @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 6 @ 11:00 am – 12:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success with Tina-Marie Baskin, J.D. One-on-one coaching and materials will be provided. Decrease your stress and increase your productivity with techniques you can easily incorporate into your busy life. Topics include: time... Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak 3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 6 @ 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Come study and discuss the Bible with Rabbi Isaak at Neveh Shalom. Introduction to Judaism class 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism class @ Portland area synagogues Feb 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Winter/Spring 2020 Session begins January 30. This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis, representing a variety of Jewish affiliation. A carefully constructed curriculum includes Jewish history, life cycle events,... What is Happiness and How Do We Find It? 7:00 pm What is Happiness and How Do We Find It? @ Shaarie Torah Feb 6 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Life According to Morty and Ruth 7:30 pm Life According to Morty and Ruth @ The Sandy Plaza Feb 6 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Presented by Triangle Productiions Ruth is late, well she always seems to be late, but tonight the show has started and she’s rushing into the theatre just as the show as begun. Morty has been...	7 Family Shabbaton 3:00 pm Family Shabbaton @ Sheraton Portland Airport Hote Feb 7 @ 3:00 pm – Feb 9 @ 12:00 pm Tickets Saul Blinkoff is joining us for the 2020 Kollel/NCSY Family Shabbaton. Registration has just opened so grab your room NOW. Saul is a Disney Animator, DreamWorks Producer, and JRWP Men’s Trip Leader. Over the weekend, Saul... Winter Poker Party 5:30 pm Winter Poker Party @ Tualatin Country Club Feb 7 @ 5:30 pm Tickets Comedy for Peace 7:30 pm Comedy for Peace @ Native American Student and community center at Portland State University Feb 7 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Comedy for Peace is a hilarious comedy show combining the best Muslim and Jewish stand-up comedians for an inspiring, funny and unforgettable evening. Our show proves Muslims and Jews can work together, laugh at themselves...	8 Torah Yoga with Rachel Stern 11:30 am Torah Yoga with Rachel Stern @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Feb 8 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Tickets With professional yoga instructor Rachel Stern. Celebrate Jewish Holidays through movement, stories and more! Kiddush lunch to follow. Torah Yoga is for children ages 2.5-7 but is open to all ages. Parental or Caregiver attendance... Life According to Morty and Ruth 7:30 pm Life According to Morty and Ruth @ The Sandy Plaza Feb 8 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Presented by Triangle Productiions Ruth is late, well she always seems to be late, but tonight the show has started and she’s rushing into the theatre just as the show as begun. Morty has been...
9 JAM Art Show + Sale JAM Art Show + Sale @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 9 – Mar 6 all-day Tickets JAM Art Show + Sale Enjoy a rotating exhibit in the MJCC lobby all month. Members of ORA: Northwest Jewish Artists will answer questions, accept commissions, and sell their art. A portion of the proceeds benefits... Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud 9:00 am Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel Feb 9 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets Start your week off right, every Sunday morning at Kesser Israel! Minyan @ 8 am, Breakfast and Talmud @ 9 am. From the Beginning, “Brachos Daf Beis”: Our Gemara group will be starting the... Hamantaschen Baking Class 10:00 am Hamantaschen Baking Class @ Congregation Beth Israel Feb 9 @ 10:00 am Tickets February 9, 2020, 10:00 am Goodman Hall 1972 NW Flanders St Portland, Oregon 97209 Add to iCal \| Add to Google Calendar Hamantaschen Baking Class Sunday, February 9, 10:00 AM Goodman Kitchen Learn to perfect... Outside In Cooking 12:00 pm Outside In Cooking @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 9 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets Outside In Cooking, Sunday, Jan 12, Feb 9, 12:00pm One Sunday a month CNS members gather in the Neveh Shalom kitchen from 12-2pm to prepare a full meal for homeless youth at Outside In, whose... Shomrei Teva Tu b’Shvat Hike and Seder 1:00 pm Shomrei Teva Tu b’Shvat Hike and Seder @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 9 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Shomrei Teva Tu b’Shvat Hike and Seder, Sunday, February 9, 2020, 1:00-4:00 pm – From Neveh Shalom to Hoyt Arboretum and Back – Join Shomrei Teva and friends for a classic Tu b’Shvat seder AND... Jewish Community Orchestra: 2019-2020 Season 3:00 pm Jewish Community Orchestra: 2019-2020 Season @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 9 @ 3:00 pm Tickets Jewish Community Orchestra: 2019 – 2020 Season All concerts: $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 students. Children under 6 free. Tickets at the door. More info: JCO FALL CONCERT Meyerbeer – Overture to Les Huguenots Vaughan Williams... Life According to Morty and Ruth 7:30 pm Life According to Morty and Ruth @ The Sandy Plaza Feb 9 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Presented by Triangle Productiions Ruth is late, well she always seems to be late, but tonight the show has started and she’s rushing into the theatre just as the show as begun. Morty has been...	10 Find Your Future Workshops 4:00 pm Find Your Future Workshops @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success: For Grades 5 – 8 and 9 – 12 Help your student learn new study skills to maximize their efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-based approach builds students’ academic confidence and... Tu B’Shvat Seder 7:30 pm Tu B’Shvat Seder @ Congregation Ahavath Achim Feb 10 @ 7:30 pm Tickets	11 Mah Jongg for Beginners 10:30 am Mah Jongg for Beginners @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 11 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Mah Jongg for Beginners Learn to play this ancient game. Tuesday Mornings January 7 – February 11 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, CG200 Cost: $110. Member Cost: $90. Register: oregonjcc.org/registration Hebrew for Lunch 12:15 pm Hebrew for Lunch @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 11 @ 12:15 pm Tickets Join Sylvia Frankel in the lobby for a discussion in Hebrew. Purchase lunch or just enjoy the conversation. Some conversational Hebrew required. Tuesdays, 12:15 pm Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players 1:30 pm Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 11 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players Take your game to the next level. Tuesday Afternoons January 7 – February 11 1:30 – 3:30 pm, CG201 Cost: $110. Member Cost: $90. Register: oregonjcc.org/registration Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders 3:45 pm Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 11 @ 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm Tickets Learn the basics of improv theater! Students will learn short-form games that teach the skills of listening and responding, working together as a group to create a story on the spot, and building self-confidence. The... Krav Maga 7:00 pm Krav Maga @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Krav Maga is a practical form of self-defense. It was pioneered by the Israel Defense Forces from a combination of boxing, wrestling, aikido, judo, and karate. This introductory course, taught by an IDF veteran of...	12 Judaism’s Gifts to the World 11:00 am Judaism’s Gifts to the World @ Portland Westside Feb 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets By most indications, modern society is a model of moral progress. Yet when it comes to everyday values, we still grapple with the big ones… – What are our responsibilities toward the less fortunate?... Find Your Future Workshops 4:00 pm Find Your Future Workshops @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 12 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success: For Grades 5 – 8 and 9 – 12 Help your student learn new study skills to maximize their efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-based approach builds students’ academic confidence and... Israeli Dancing 7:00 pm Israeli Dancing @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli folk dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. Wednesdays January 8 – March 11 7:00 – 8:00 pm, CG202 Cost: $100 per person....	13 Find Your Future Workshop – For Adults! 11:00 am Find Your Future Workshop – For Adults! @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 13 @ 11:00 am – 12:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success with Tina-Marie Baskin, J.D. One-on-one coaching and materials will be provided. Decrease your stress and increase your productivity with techniques you can easily incorporate into your busy life. Topics include: time... Wondering Jews: How to Talk so Your Health Provider Will Listen (Really!) 2:00 pm Wondering Jews: How to Talk so Your Health Provider Will Listen (Really!) @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 13 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Wondering Jews: How to Talk so Your Health Provider Will Listen (Really!) Thursday, February 13, 2:00pm Is this your typical appointment? You are sitting in that little examining room waiting for your doctor. The door... Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak 3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 13 @ 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Come study and discuss the Bible with Rabbi Isaak at Neveh Shalom. Introduction to Judaism class 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism class @ Portland area synagogues Feb 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Winter/Spring 2020 Session begins January 30. This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis, representing a variety of Jewish affiliation. A carefully constructed curriculum includes Jewish history, life cycle events,... Life According to Morty and Ruth 7:30 pm Life According to Morty and Ruth @ The Sandy Plaza Feb 13 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Presented by Triangle Productiions Ruth is late, well she always seems to be late, but tonight the show has started and she’s rushing into the theatre just as the show as begun. Morty has been...	14 Life According to Morty and Ruth 7:30 pm Life According to Morty and Ruth @ The Sandy Plaza Feb 14 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Presented by Triangle Productiions Ruth is late, well she always seems to be late, but tonight the show has started and she’s rushing into the theatre just as the show as begun. Morty has been...	15 Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders 10:00 am Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 15 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders 1st and 3rd Shabbat every month at 10:00am Meet in the MAIN service (Stampfer Chapel or Main Sanctuary) for the beginning of the Torah service, and then come out with... Kiddush Club for K-2nd Graders 10:15 am Kiddush Club for K-2nd Graders @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 15 @ 10:15 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Continue the fun and warmth of Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Tot Shabbat with Kiddush Club. We sing, dance, hear a Torah story and more! 1st Shabbat of the month with Rabbi Eve Posen, 3rd Shabbat of... Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years) 10:15 am Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years) @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 15 @ 10:15 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Young Family Tot Shabbat for children 0-5 years, at CNS 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10:15am, Zidell Chapel Experience the joy of Shabbat! A fun and engaging service for families with kids 5 and under. Join... PJ Havdallah (0-5 Years Old) 5:15 pm PJ Havdallah (0-5 Years Old) @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 15 @ 5:15 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets PJ Havdallah (0-5 Years Old), Saturday, Feb 15, 5:15pm Young families say goodbye to Shabbat in our PJs with dinner, stories, art & fun. RSVP: nevehshalom.org/pjhavdallah. Life According to Morty and Ruth 7:30 pm Life According to Morty and Ruth @ The Sandy Plaza Feb 15 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Presented by Triangle Productiions Ruth is late, well she always seems to be late, but tonight the show has started and she’s rushing into the theatre just as the show as begun. Morty has been...
16 Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud 9:00 am Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel Feb 16 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets Start your week off right, every Sunday morning at Kesser Israel! Minyan @ 8 am, Breakfast and Talmud @ 9 am. From the Beginning, “Brachos Daf Beis”: Our Gemara group will be starting the... Cleo Davis on PDX’s African-American Experience 9:40 am Cleo Davis on PDX’s African-American Experience Feb 16 @ 9:40 am – 11:40 am Tickets Cleo Davis on PDX’s African-American Experience – Sun, Feb 16, 9:40am Join Neveh Shalom for this special and important talk by artist Cleo Davis, offering perspectives on Portland’s African-American experience. $5. Free for Neveh Shalom...	17 Find Your Future Workshops 4:00 pm Find Your Future Workshops @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 17 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success: For Grades 5 – 8 and 9 – 12 Help your student learn new study skills to maximize their efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-based approach builds students’ academic confidence and... Soup to the Streets 6:00 pm Soup to the Streets Feb 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Soup to the Streets, Monday, Jan 6, Feb 17, 6:00pm Congregants come together at Rabbi Kosak’s home to prepare a hot meal and go to the streets to directly feed those that need it the...	18 Hebrew for Lunch 12:15 pm Hebrew for Lunch @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 18 @ 12:15 pm Tickets Join Sylvia Frankel in the lobby for a discussion in Hebrew. Purchase lunch or just enjoy the conversation. Some conversational Hebrew required. Tuesdays, 12:15 pm Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders 3:45 pm Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 18 @ 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm Tickets Learn the basics of improv theater! Students will learn short-form games that teach the skills of listening and responding, working together as a group to create a story on the spot, and building self-confidence. The... Krav Maga 7:00 pm Krav Maga @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Krav Maga is a practical form of self-defense. It was pioneered by the Israel Defense Forces from a combination of boxing, wrestling, aikido, judo, and karate. This introductory course, taught by an IDF veteran of...	19 Judaism’s Gifts to the World 11:00 am Judaism’s Gifts to the World @ Portland Westside Feb 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets By most indications, modern society is a model of moral progress. Yet when it comes to everyday values, we still grapple with the big ones… – What are our responsibilities toward the less fortunate?... Find Your Future Workshops 4:00 pm Find Your Future Workshops @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 19 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success: For Grades 5 – 8 and 9 – 12 Help your student learn new study skills to maximize their efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-based approach builds students’ academic confidence and... Benny Morris: A New Look at Israeli History 7:00 pm Benny Morris: A New Look at Israeli History @ Stampfer Chapel, Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Benny Morris is a living legend, and part of the essential generation of Israel’s “New Historians.” Using previously unreleased archival information, Morris has been able to present startling understandings of what happened in Israel at... Israeli Dancing 7:00 pm Israeli Dancing @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli folk dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. Wednesdays January 8 – March 11 7:00 – 8:00 pm, CG202 Cost: $100 per person.... Indecent 7:30 pm Indecent @ PSU: Lincoln Hall Feb 19 @ 7:30 pm Tickets February 19 – March 8, 2020 at PSU: LINCOLN HALL A co-production with Artists Repertory Theatre, in association with Portland State University 2:00 pm matinees on Sundays Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play...	20 Find Your Future Workshop – For Adults! 11:00 am Find Your Future Workshop – For Adults! @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success with Tina-Marie Baskin, J.D. One-on-one coaching and materials will be provided. Decrease your stress and increase your productivity with techniques you can easily incorporate into your busy life. Topics include: time... Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak 3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 20 @ 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Come study and discuss the Bible with Rabbi Isaak at Neveh Shalom. Lorin Sklamberg (Klezmatics) With Sasha Lurje and Craig Judelman 6:30 pm Lorin Sklamberg (Klezmatics) With Sasha Lurje and Craig Judelman @ Temple Beth Sholom Feb 20 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Featuring the voice of the Klezmer revival, Lorin Sklamberg and darling of the international Yiddish scene, Sasha Lurje, this new transatlantic collaboration presents an enchanting evening of Yiddish songs and dance music. From old folk... Indecent 7:30 pm Indecent @ PSU: Lincoln Hall Feb 20 @ 7:30 pm Tickets February 19 – March 8, 2020 at PSU: LINCOLN HALL A co-production with Artists Repertory Theatre, in association with Portland State University 2:00 pm matinees on Sundays Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play...	21 Stephanie Pollak 5:30 pm Stephanie Pollak Feb 21 @ 5:30 pm Tickets Indecent 7:30 pm Indecent @ PSU: Lincoln Hall Feb 21 @ 7:30 pm Tickets February 19 – March 8, 2020 at PSU: LINCOLN HALL A co-production with Artists Repertory Theatre, in association with Portland State University 2:00 pm matinees on Sundays Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play...	22 Tot Shabbat with Rabbi Rose 11:30 am Tot Shabbat with Rabbi Rose @ Congregation Shaarie Torah Feb 22 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Looking for a Saturday morning of fun with your family? Each month you can join Rabbi Rose for Tot Shabbat in the Chapel with our famous and hilarious puppets, Lox and Bagel! We’ll share stories,... Women’s Torah Study, Saturdays at 12:30pm 12:30 pm Women’s Torah Study, Saturdays at 12:30pm @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 22 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Women’s Torah Study, Sat, 12:30pm Jan 11, Feb 22, Mar 14, Mar 28, Apr 11, Apr 25, May 9, and May 23 An uplifting hour of study on Shabbat with Neveh Shalom’s Education Director Mel... Stephanie Pollak 5:30 pm Stephanie Pollak Feb 22 @ 5:30 pm Tickets Indecent 7:30 pm Indecent @ PSU: Lincoln Hall Feb 22 @ 7:30 pm Tickets February 19 – March 8, 2020 at PSU: LINCOLN HALL A co-production with Artists Repertory Theatre, in association with Portland State University 2:00 pm matinees on Sundays Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play...
23 Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud 9:00 am Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel Feb 23 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets Start your week off right, every Sunday morning at Kesser Israel! Minyan @ 8 am, Breakfast and Talmud @ 9 am. From the Beginning, “Brachos Daf Beis”: Our Gemara group will be starting the... Taste of Temple 2020 5:30 pm Taste of Temple 2020 @ Castaway Feb 23 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets February 23, 2020, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Castaway 1900 NW 18th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97209 Add to iCal \| Add to Google Calendar The CBI favorite fundraiser is back! Enjoy this year’s fundraiser at... Indecent 7:30 pm Indecent @ PSU: Lincoln Hall Feb 23 @ 7:30 pm Tickets February 19 – March 8, 2020 at PSU: LINCOLN HALL A co-production with Artists Repertory Theatre, in association with Portland State University 2:00 pm matinees on Sundays Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play...	24 Find Your Future Workshops 4:00 pm Find Your Future Workshops @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 24 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success: For Grades 5 – 8 and 9 – 12 Help your student learn new study skills to maximize their efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-based approach builds students’ academic confidence and...	25 Mah Jongg for Beginners 10:30 am Mah Jongg for Beginners @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 25 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Tuesday Mornings February 25 – March 31 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, CG203 Cost: $110. Member Cost: $90. Register: oregonjcc.org/registration Hebrew for Lunch 12:15 pm Hebrew for Lunch @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 25 @ 12:15 pm Tickets Join Sylvia Frankel in the lobby for a discussion in Hebrew. Purchase lunch or just enjoy the conversation. Some conversational Hebrew required. Tuesdays, 12:15 pm Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players 1:30 pm Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 25 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Intermediate Players Take your game to the next level. Tuesday Afternoons February 25 – March 31 1:30 – 3:30 pm, CG204 Cost: $110. Member Cost: $90. Register: oregonjcc.org/registration Maimonides Jewish Heritage Fair 2:45 pm Maimonides Jewish Heritage Fair @ Maimonides Jewish Day School Feb 25 @ 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets An innovative event that bridges the home to school connection and allows students to express their creativity while learning a wealth of information on a topic that interests them. Students choose a Torah related topic,... Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders 3:45 pm Improv Comedy Club for 3rd-5th Graders @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 25 @ 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm Tickets Learn the basics of improv theater! Students will learn short-form games that teach the skills of listening and responding, working together as a group to create a story on the spot, and building self-confidence. The... Krav Maga 7:00 pm Krav Maga @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Krav Maga is a practical form of self-defense. It was pioneered by the Israel Defense Forces from a combination of boxing, wrestling, aikido, judo, and karate. This introductory course, taught by an IDF veteran of... Indecent 7:30 pm Indecent @ PSU: Lincoln Hall Feb 25 @ 7:30 pm Tickets February 19 – March 8, 2020 at PSU: LINCOLN HALL A co-production with Artists Repertory Theatre, in association with Portland State University 2:00 pm matinees on Sundays Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play...	26 Judaism’s Gifts to the World 11:00 am Judaism’s Gifts to the World @ Portland Westside Feb 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets By most indications, modern society is a model of moral progress. Yet when it comes to everyday values, we still grapple with the big ones… – What are our responsibilities toward the less fortunate?... Find Your Future Workshops 4:00 pm Find Your Future Workshops @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 26 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success: For Grades 5 – 8 and 9 – 12 Help your student learn new study skills to maximize their efficiency and decrease stress. This motivation-based approach builds students’ academic confidence and... Israeli Dancing 7:00 pm Israeli Dancing @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli folk dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class. Wednesdays January 8 – March 11 7:00 – 8:00 pm, CG202 Cost: $100 per person.... Indecent 7:30 pm Indecent @ PSU: Lincoln Hall Feb 26 @ 7:30 pm Tickets February 19 – March 8, 2020 at PSU: LINCOLN HALL A co-production with Artists Repertory Theatre, in association with Portland State University 2:00 pm matinees on Sundays Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play...	27 Find Your Future Workshop – For Adults! 11:00 am Find Your Future Workshop – For Adults! @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 27 @ 11:00 am – 12:15 pm Tickets Organize Yourself for Success with Tina-Marie Baskin, J.D. One-on-one coaching and materials will be provided. Decrease your stress and increase your productivity with techniques you can easily incorporate into your busy life. Topics include: time... Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak 3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 27 @ 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Come study and discuss the Bible with Rabbi Isaak at Neveh Shalom. Introduction to Judaism class 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism class @ Portland area synagogues Feb 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Winter/Spring 2020 Session begins January 30. This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis, representing a variety of Jewish affiliation. A carefully constructed curriculum includes Jewish history, life cycle events,... Jewish Dad’s Night Out 7:00 pm Jewish Dad’s Night Out Feb 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Open to all dads raising Jewish kids. This community-wide group is open to all Jewish dads and dads raising Jewish kids. Meet at a home or in a local pub and take part in a... Dad’s Night Out, Thursday 7:30 pm Dad’s Night Out, Thursday @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 27 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Dad’s Night Out, Thursday, February 27, 7:30pm Dad’s who raised/are raising Jewish kids are invited for a fun night out. $5 donation. RSVP to 503.246.8831 or email: programs@nevehshalom.org Indecent 7:30 pm Indecent @ PSU: Lincoln Hall Feb 27 @ 7:30 pm Tickets February 19 – March 8, 2020 at PSU: LINCOLN HALL A co-production with Artists Repertory Theatre, in association with Portland State University 2:00 pm matinees on Sundays Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play...	28 Fourth Fridays w/ Rabbi Eve (age 0-6) 5:15 pm Fourth Fridays w/ Rabbi Eve (age 0-6) @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 28 @ 5:15 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Fourth Fridays With Rabbi Eve Posen Fourth Fridays at 5:15pm each month Greet Shabbat in a Home Celebration for families with children ages 0-6. Rabbi Eve Posen leads this interactive home service that welcomes Shabbat... Fourth Fridays with Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Rabbi Eve (age 0-6) 5:15 pm Fourth Fridays with Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Rabbi Eve (age 0-6) @ Contact Rabbi Eve for location Feb 28 @ 5:15 pm Tickets Welcome Shabbat with Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Rabbi Eve Posen with music and stories. Potluck dinner to follow. Contact Rabbi Eve Posen for location: eposen@nevehshalom.org Co-sponsored by PJ Library. Living Room Shabbat 6:15 pm Living Room Shabbat @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 28 @ 6:15 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Living Room Shabbat, Friday, February 28, 6:15pm Join us for this special Shabbat with Rabbi David Kosak, Cantor Eyal Bitton and musical friends. This is a laid-back, come-as-you-are evening. Indecent 7:30 pm Indecent @ PSU: Lincoln Hall Feb 28 @ 7:30 pm Tickets February 19 – March 8, 2020 at PSU: LINCOLN HALL A co-production with Artists Repertory Theatre, in association with Portland State University 2:00 pm matinees on Sundays Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play...	29 BB Camp Bash 6:00 pm BB Camp Bash @ Hyatt Regency Portland Feb 29 @ 6:00 pm Tickets Come one, come all, for an elegant evening of fantastic funfair! Join us on February 29 as we LEAP INTO OUR SECOND CENTURY at the BB CAMP BASH! Join our Vintage Circus-themed evening... Sisterhood Havdallah Potluck Movie Night 6:00 pm Sisterhood Havdallah Potluck Movie Night @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 29 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Sisterhood Havdallah Potluck Movie Night, Saturday, February 29, 6:00pm Join Sisterhood as we celebrate together with Havdallah, Food (bring a parve dish), and watch a Jewish themed comedy! RSVP: to Jennifer Kalenscher at jenkal@comcast.net or... Am I My Own Enemy?!? 7:25 pm Am I My Own Enemy?!? @ Grizzley Peak Winery Feb 29 @ 7:25 pm – 8:25 pm Tickets Indecent 7:30 pm Indecent @ PSU: Lincoln Hall Feb 29 @ 7:30 pm Tickets February 19 – March 8, 2020 at PSU: LINCOLN HALL A co-production with Artists Repertory Theatre, in association with Portland State University 2:00 pm matinees on Sundays Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play...

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