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February 2021

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	1	2 Hebrew for Lunch 12:15 pm Hebrew for Lunch @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 2 @ 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	3	4 Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak 3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 4 @ 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Come study and discuss the Bible with Rabbi Isaak at Neveh Shalom. Introduction to Judaism 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism @ Online via Zoom Feb 4 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Spring 2021 Session begins January 21. 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,...	5	6 Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders 10:00 am Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 6 @ 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...
7 Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud 9:00 am Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel Feb 7 @ 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...	8	9 Hebrew for Lunch 12:15 pm Hebrew for Lunch @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 9 @ 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	10 Final Thoughts…Planning for the Inevitable 2:00 pm Final Thoughts…Planning for the Inevitable Feb 10 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Love doesn’t die, people do. Staff and committee members of Neveh Shalom are hosting this thoughtful program to facilitate planning for the end of life. Appropriate for adults of all ages, panel members will address...	11 Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak 3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 11 @ 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Come study and discuss the Bible with Rabbi Isaak at Neveh Shalom. Introduction to Judaism 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism @ Online via Zoom Feb 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Spring 2021 Session begins January 21. 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,...	12	13
14 Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud 9:00 am Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel Feb 14 @ 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...	15	16 Hebrew for Lunch 12:15 pm Hebrew for Lunch @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 16 @ 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	17 A Celebration of Spirit and Soul Ethical Will Workshop 2:00 pm A Celebration of Spirit and Soul Ethical Will Workshop Feb 17 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Giving voice in a form as individual as a fingerprint, an Ethical Will in Jewish tradition, is a written document of values, thoughts, stories, or memories. The intention is to create an individual’s personalized legacy...	18 Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak 3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 18 @ 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Come study and discuss the Bible with Rabbi Isaak at Neveh Shalom. Introduction to Judaism 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism @ Online via Zoom Feb 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Spring 2021 Session begins January 21. 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,...	19	20 Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders 10:00 am Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 20 @ 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 20 @ 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...
21 Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud 9:00 am Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel Feb 21 @ 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... Making Hamantaschen via Zoom 3:00 pm Making Hamantaschen via Zoom @ P'nai Or of Portland Feb 21 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Who doesn’t love eating Hamantaschen?! Get in the Purim spirit and join Lois Eaton on Zoom on Sunday, February 21, at 3 pm for an hour of cooking instruction and socializing. Lois will share her...	22	23 Hebrew for Lunch 12:15 pm Hebrew for Lunch @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Feb 23 @ 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	24	25 Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak 3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 25 @ 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Come study and discuss the Bible with Rabbi Isaak at Neveh Shalom. BB Camp Town Hall Meeting 4:00 pm BB Camp Town Hall Meeting @ Zoom Feb 25 @ 4:00 pm Tickets As the pandemic continues to evolve and information changes, we understand that families have questions about what to expect this summer at BB Camp. The health and safety of our camp community is always our... Purim Cabaret with P’nai Or via Zoom 6:30 pm Purim Cabaret with P’nai Or via Zoom @ P'nai Or of Portland Feb 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets REGISTRATION: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsc-ysqDIpGd1KlC6xuOfw0P8aNeoCVI9K PHONE: Call 669-900-6833, enter meeting ID 831 4546 9339, passcode 197138 More about the FUN: – A Purim spiel set in the Harry Potter world! – Silliness, music, and games! Oh my! – The Cabaret is a... Introduction to Judaism 7:00 pm Introduction to Judaism @ Online via Zoom Feb 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Spring 2021 Session begins January 21. 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,...	26 Fourth Fridays w/ Rabbi Eve (age 0-6) 5:15 pm Fourth Fridays w/ Rabbi Eve (age 0-6) @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Feb 26 @ 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 26 @ 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.	27
28 Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud 9:00 am Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel Feb 28 @ 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... Meet the Israelis: Real People, Real Opinions, Real Dialogue 11:30 am Meet the Israelis: Real People, Real Opinions, Real Dialogue @ Zoom Feb 28 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Tickets To know a land is to know its people. Experience the political and religious diversity of Israel through authentic and intimate conversations with young Israelis from across the length and breadth of the country. Meet...

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