Wednesdays, morning minyan. Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th. 503-248-4662.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
The Havurah book sale is just in time for Hanukkah, including a large selection of adult and children's books, fiction and nonfiction.
Hebrew music program for children ages 0-4 years. Drop-in only. $10 per week. Neveh Shalom Chapel, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Jewmongous, a comedy-song concert with occasional guests, is the brain child of Sean Altman, the song writer behind the comedy act "What I Like About Jew" and the founder and former leader of the voca
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
The Havurah book sale is just in time for Hanukkah, including a large selection of adult and children's books, fiction and nonfiction.
Jewmongous, a comedy-song concert with occasional guests, is the brain child of Sean Altman, the song writer behind the comedy act "What I Like About Jew" and the founder and former leader of the voca
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
The Havurah book sale is just in time for Hanukkah, including a large selection of adult and children's books, fiction and nonfiction.
Chabad of Lake Oswego is partnering with Borders book store to host a Hanukkah story time event. All children are welcome to attend this book reading.
Lunch and Learn provides kosher lunches for individuals over 60 living independently. Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park, 6140 SW Boundary St. 503-535-4000.
Rabbi Marc Sirinsky offers a weekly shiur (spiritual teaching), followed by group discussion. Each session closes with 10 minutes of silent meditation.
Activities include all of the new MJCC resources and a Kosher buffet dinner. No services in October. $3 admission, $12 adult dinner and $6 children.
Shabbat and Hanukkah candle lighting, a catered brisket dinner, men-made latkes, singing and simple games.
The first 20 minutes are for the littlest tots, followed by challah and simple fruit as they learn the blessings associated with wine and bread. Bridgeport Communtiy Church, 621 NE 76th Ave.
DO JUMP, the aerial dance group, performs in Portland Dec. 7-30: a holiday alternative the entire family will enjoy.
The Havurah book sale is just in time for Hanukkah, including a large selection of adult and children's books, fiction and nonfiction.
Interactive family service is open to the public and designated for children ages 3-8. Multnomah Arts Center, 7688 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-975-6968.
An opportunity for old friends to mingle and new or potential members to get acquainted.
Jewish musicians Ilene Safyan and Margie Rosenthal will perform a family-friendly Hanukkah concert.
Come out of the cold, for a bissel latke and community warmth.
Crafts start at 5 pm, followed by Havdalah, candles, stories and songs at 5:45 pm. Bring Chanukiah and six candles in addition to your favorite healthy treat for the 6:30 pm potluck.
An evening of candle lighting, latkes and Jewish music featuring the sounds of Americanistan and Rob Tobias. For further information, call 541-434-6551. 6 pm.
Temple Beth Israel invites you to attend a Hanukkah party featuring a performance by Rich Glauber and special guests.
A free performance by Comedy Sportz, an interactive improv experience. Refreshments for sale. Co-sponsored by the MJCC and Congregation Shaarie Torah. For further information, call 503-244-0111.
The tradition of this annual Hanukkah concert began about 10 years ago.
KXL 750 program features lively talk from two rabbis on the issues of the day.
Club open to all levels of runner or walker. MJCC Courtyard, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-452-3427.
Children will learn about and participate in olive oil pressing while adults can participate in a study session with the Rabbi. We will also teach and practice Hanukkah songs.
The morning will begin with T’filah at 9 am. Then at 9:30 am, children and adults will have the opportunity to witness first-hand the olive pressing process as presented by Chabad of Salem.
History, memory and storytelling are three words that form the underpinnings of the Oregon Jewish Museum.
Come and join the CKA Kids group and the religious school for fun crafts, yummy foods and dreidel games. 10 am-noon. Kol Ami Learning Center, 1006-B NE 146th St., Vancouver.
A discussion group based on Wendy Mogel's LA Times bestseller, "The Blessing of a Skinned Knee," will meet monthly for the duration of the school year.
Hosted by Portland Kollel. Eat a hearty breakfast, then explore diverse topics of Jewish philosophy and law. Portland Kollel, 2429 SW Vermont. 503-245-5420.
Infants ages 6 to 24 months will be the focus of Chabad of Lake Oswego’s Hanukkah party. Age appropriate songs, games and even a driedle making project will be featured.
In conjunction with OJM's current exhibit, “Ludwig Salzer: Man of Letters," the museum is holding a panel discussion with two scholars who will discuss Jewish presence in China throughout the centur
Join other couples who have all sorts of questions about the kind of life and home they will create. Discuss your ideas with others in a supportive, caring and nonjudgmental environment.
Chabad of Oregon has partnered with the Portland Trail Blazers to present Chanukah Jewish Celebration Night, an evening of basketball, music and menorah.
If you are looking for a unique way to have some Hanukkah fun this season, join other Rogue Valley families for open-skating to contemporary Jewish music and classic Hanukkah songs.
Bring a vegetarian or dairy potluck main dish, side dish, salad or dessert. Fish, such as salmon or tuna, is OK too.
An after-hours, private rental at the MJCC. Great opportunity to exercise in a female only environment. $18 per individual, $36 family. RSVP to 503-452-6237.
Following Jewish Celebration Night with the Portland Trail Blazers, young adults 21 and over are invited to attend this post-game party featuring live music, latkes, jelly doughnuts and a fully stocke
Open to all ages, followed by open dance until 11 pm. $3 fee. Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles. 503-244-7461.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Lunch and Learn provides kosher lunches for individuals over 60 living independently. Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park, 6140 SW Boundary St. 503-535-4000.
Hosted by Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831.
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
The Multnomah County Library hosts a five-part reading and discussion series on the theme "Demons, Golems and Dybbuks: Monsters of the Jewish Imagination." Participants will read "The Puttermesser Pap
Community concert and party featuring Eugene's own Klezmer band. There will be a candle lighting ceremony and latkes too. Free to attend. 7 pm. Ahavas Torah, 3800 Ferry St. 541-334-6772.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
In honor of Hanukkah, Ilene Safyan will treat you to a sing-a-long of holiday music. Whether you can sing or not, come and enjoy the holiday cheer, as well as good company and great food.
Bernice Menashe and Renee Ferrera will lead a five-session cooking class featuring the tradition of Spanish/Ladino food from Turkey and Greece.
Grace Paley was a passionate activist whose commitment to Middle East peace, anti-militarism, environmentalism, feminism and anti-racism was inseparable from her much honored and Yiddish-inflected sto
Continue your exploration of the notion of brit, covenant, in Jewish tradition. Currently, we are focusing on the teachings of early rabbis in the Talmud and Midrash.
Cafe Shalom, Israeli Folk Dancing. Tuesdays, 7-8 pm, followed by open dance 8-10 pm. $10 for class and open dance, $5 for open dance only. 7045 SW Taylors Ferry Road.
Julie Hockley teaches you and your friends how to make custom jewelry while discussing the deeper meaning of Hanukkah. Refreshments will be served.
Wednesdays, morning minyan. Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th. 503-248-4662.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Hebrew music program for children ages 0-4 years. Drop-in only. $10 per week. Neveh Shalom Chapel, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Speaker Dr. Grant Farr has written extensively on Iran and Afghanistan and has lived in both countries for extended periods.
Tamar Boussi, president of the Portland Chapter of Hadassah, will speak to the group about her recent trip to Israel as well as hosting a discussion about day-in-the-life realities of the citizens of
Join us for a four flight growers champagne tasting hosted by wine mavens Sara and Morgan of Cork.
Americans for a Safe Israel reports on the current military and political situation.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Lunch and Learn provides kosher lunches for individuals over 60 living independently. Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park, 6140 SW Boundary St. 503-535-4000.
Rabbi Marc Sirinsky offers a weekly shiur (spiritual teaching), followed by group discussion. Each session closes with 10 minutes of silent meditation.
Bring potluck dessert and canned food. Call for cost. RSVP to 503-284-6859. St. Ignatius, 43rd and Powell. 503-973-5267.
Bring an entree or salad and dessert. Reform/Conservative services follow. 541-753-3324.
Beth Israel, 42 West 25th Ave., Eugene. 541-485-7218.
Neveh Shalom offers child care during all Saturday morning Shabbat services. Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831.
Maurice Harris from Temple Beth Israel in Eugene will lead an interactive Shabbat morning service to help the community understand Reconstructionist perspectives on traditional prayers, changes made i
Light kiddush lunch followed by services. Ahavath Achim, 3225 SW Barbur Blvd. 503-227-0010.
KXL 750 program features lively talk from two rabbis on the issues of the day.
Club open to all levels of runner or walker. MJCC Courtyard, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-452-3427.
Hosted by Portland Kollel. Eat a hearty breakfast, then explore diverse topics of Jewish philosophy and law. Portland Kollel, 2429 SW Vermont. 503-245-5420.
As part of their Spotlight on Torture project, the organizations National Religious Campaign Against Torture and Rabbis for Human Rights have made the film "Ghosts of Abu Ghraib" available for showing
This larger-than-life event kicks off at 4 pm with a silent auction, appetizers, games and open bar. Then the MJCC lobby opens at 6 pm for an extravagant buffet dinner provided by Century Catering.
Hazon is hosting an informational meeting in Portland to discuss environmentally-friendly ways you can celebrate Israel's 60th.
An after-hours, private rental at the MJCC. Great opportunity to exercise in a female only environment. $18 per individual, $36 family. RSVP to 503-452-6237.
Open to all ages, followed by open dance until 11 pm. $3 fee. Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles. 503-244-7461.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Lunch and Learn provides kosher lunches for individuals over 60 living independently. Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park, 6140 SW Boundary St. 503-535-4000.
Hosted by Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831.
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Meets every third Tuesday of the month; each month will host a different topic. Sponsored by Hadassah, Portland Chapter. Rose Schnitzer Manor, 6140 SW Boundary St. 503-244-6389.
Modern communication has brought us closer, yet technical, language and cultural barriers may significantly block researchers from "connecting" with their Israeli relations.
Cafe Shalom, Israeli Folk Dancing. Tuesdays, 7-8 pm, followed by open dance 8-10 pm. $10 for class and open dance, $5 for open dance only. 7045 SW Taylors Ferry Road.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Wednesdays, morning minyan. Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th. 503-248-4662.
Hebrew music program for children ages 0-4 years. Drop-in only. $10 per week. Neveh Shalom Chapel, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Go to jewishportland.org/YAD to find out when and where Portland's next YAD meeting will be. Local restaurant or bar. 503-808-9888.
The film "Routes of Exile" traces the history of the Moroccan Jews from the first Berbers to the vast migration and new tensions set off by the creation of the State of Israel; including, recent stage
Discussion alternates between works of cinema and literature. Every third Thursday, 7-9 pm. Portland Chapter of Hadassah, 3570 SW Troy. 503-244-6389.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
For girls in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
Lunch and Learn provides kosher lunches for individuals over 60 living independently. Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park, 6140 SW Boundary St. 503-535-4000.
Rabbi Marc Sirinsky offers a weekly shiur (spiritual teaching), followed by group discussion. Each session closes with 10 minutes of silent meditation.
Mosaic Outdoor Clubs of America (MOCA) is a non-profit network of Jewish outdoor clubs dedicated to organizing activities for singles, couples and families.
Shabbat for early-elementary-aged children. Oneg follows. 6:30 pm. Shaarie Torah, 920 NW 25th Ave. 503-226-2481.
Monthly Shabbat dinner catered by Mierav and entertainment following services. $12 per adult, $7 per child and $15 per nonmember. Shaarie Torah, 920 NW 25th Ave. 503-226-2481.
For girls in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
Interactive service is open to the community and is focused on children ages 4-8. Multnomah Arts Center, 7688 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-975-6968.
A service on the fourth Shabbat of every month for kids under six and their family and friends. Songs, prayers, stories and snacks included.
For girls in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
KXL 750 program features lively talk from two rabbis on the issues of the day.
Club open to all levels of runner or walker. MJCC Courtyard, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-452-3427.
Hosted by Portland Kollel. Eat a hearty breakfast, then explore diverse topics of Jewish philosophy and law. Portland Kollel, 2429 SW Vermont. 503-245-5420.
An after-hours, private rental at the MJCC. Great opportunity to exercise in a female only environment. $18 per individual, $36 family. RSVP to 503-452-6237.
Open to all ages, followed by open dance until 11 pm. $3 fee. Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles. 503-244-7461.
For girls in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Each day of camp includes a field trip to a winter activity such as roller skating or tubing, and additional activities include arts and crafts, and hands-on-activities with Jewish values.
Jewish learning, crafts, singing, age-appropriate kitchen fun and theater activities for children ages 3-13. Program runs Dec. 24, 26, 27 and 28 from 9 am-1 pm.
Lunch and Learn provides kosher lunches for individuals over 60 living independently. Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park, 6140 SW Boundary St. 503-535-4000.
Hosted by Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831.
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
All you can eat spaghetti with all the trimmings, plus entertainment, adult beverages, door prizes and more. To RSVP, call 503-226-6131. 7-11 pm. Shaarie Torah, 920 NW 25th Ave.
Private party, 21 and older with ID, is open to the Jewish community and features DJ Redi Jedi and Jewish musical comedian Michael Rockstar. Cover charge includes club entry, first drink and pizza.
For girls in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
Each day of camp includes a field trip to a winter activity such as roller skating or tubing, and additional activities include arts and crafts, and hands-on-activities with Jewish values.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
An annual interfaith effort to provide food and comfort during the holiday season. Support comes from individual groups and the community at-large.
All the popcorn you can eat. Baked goods for sale.
A Marx Brother’s classic named an American Film Institute’s 100 funniest American movie of all time. Prizes awarded for the best Marx Brother impersonation. Bagel and lox brunch available.
Cafe Shalom, Israeli Folk Dancing. Tuesdays, 7-8 pm, followed by open dance 8-10 pm. $10 for class and open dance, $5 for open dance only. 7045 SW Taylors Ferry Road.
For girls in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
Each day of camp includes a field trip to a winter activity such as roller skating or tubing, and additional activities include arts and crafts, and hands-on-activities with Jewish values.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Wednesdays, morning minyan. Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th. 503-248-4662.
Day camp is designed for kids ages kindergarten through 7th grade.
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Hebrew music program for children ages 0-4 years. Drop-in only. $10 per week. Neveh Shalom Chapel, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Each day of camp includes a field trip to a winter activity such as roller skating or tubing, and additional activities include arts and crafts, and hands-on-activities with Jewish values.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
For boys in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
Day camp is designed for kids ages kindergarten through 7th grade.
Each day of camp includes a field trip to a winter activity such as roller skating or tubing, and additional activities include arts and crafts, and hands-on-activities with Jewish values.
For boys in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Rabbi Marc Sirinsky offers a weekly shiur (spiritual teaching), followed by group discussion. Each session closes with 10 minutes of silent meditation.
Lunch and Learn provides kosher lunches for individuals over 60 living independently. Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park, 6140 SW Boundary St. 503-535-4000.
Day camp is designed for kids ages kindergarten through 7th grade.
For boys in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
Day camp is designed for kids ages kindergarten through 7th grade.
For boys in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
KXL 750 program features lively talk from two rabbis on the issues of the day.
Club open to all levels of runner or walker. MJCC Courtyard, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-452-3427.
Hosted by Portland Kollel. Eat a hearty breakfast, then explore diverse topics of Jewish philosophy and law. Portland Kollel, 2429 SW Vermont. 503-245-5420.
An after-hours, private rental at the MJCC. Great opportunity to exercise in a female only environment. $18 per individual, $36 family. RSVP to 503-452-6237.
Open to all ages, followed by open dance until 11 pm. $3 fee. Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles. 503-244-7461.
For boys in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Lunch and Learn provides kosher lunches for individuals over 60 living independently. Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park, 6140 SW Boundary St. 503-535-4000.
Hosted by Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831.
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
For boys in third to eighth grade, overnight winter camp in Running Springs, Calif., includes skiing, snowboarding, skating, tubing and other winter activities.
Can’t make the open houses? Haven’t had a chance to take a personal tour?
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Cafe Shalom, Israeli Folk Dancing. Tuesdays, 7-8 pm, followed by open dance 8-10 pm. $10 for class and open dance, $5 for open dance only. 7045 SW Taylors Ferry Road.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Wednesdays, morning minyan. Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th. 503-248-4662.
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Hebrew music program for children ages 0-4 years. Drop-in only. $10 per week. Neveh Shalom Chapel, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420.
Rabbi Marc Sirinsky offers a weekly shiur (spiritual teaching), followed by group discussion. Each session closes with 10 minutes of silent meditation.
Lunch and Learn provides kosher lunches for individuals over 60 living independently. Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park, 6140 SW Boundary St. 503-535-4000.
In this documentary, director Davide Ferrario follows the path that author Primo Levi took in his escape from Auschwitz to Turin, Italy. The film is narrated by Oscar-winner Chris Cooper. Jan.
Followed by a potluck at 6:45 pm. Emmanuel Presbyterian Church, 19200 Willamette Dr., West Linn. 503-723-0402.
Service is followed by Oneg. Beth Israel, 1972 NW Flanders St. 503-222-1069.
The first 20 minutes are for the littlest tots, followed by challah and simple fruit as they learn