06 / 11
Start: 8:15 am
New program for people in—or considering—career transition. If you have been down-sized, recently graduated, are re-entering the job market or just thinking about a change, join us. Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 8:30 am
Wednesdays, morning minyan. Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th. 503-248-4662. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:45 pm
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
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. Start: 5:00 pm
The Harold Schnitzer Family Program in Judaic Studies end of year celebration will include a Jewish Theater Collaborative reading of Woody Allen's "The Whore of Mensa" and remarks by Dr. Natan Meir, the Lorry I. Lokey Chair in Judaic Studies. There also will be a brief presentation of summer course offerings. For information, contact Linda Maizels at 503-725-4023 or e-mail lmaizels@pdx.edu. 5 p.m. Portland State University, Smith Student Union Ballroom, 1825 SW Broadway. Start: 6:00 pm
Sweat, socialize and score at the kick-off event for the Portland Maccabi Club, three sport practice clinics in June, July and August, culminating in a tournament Aug. 24. Kids can choose to train in tennis, track, swimming, table tennis, 3v3 soccer, 3v3 basketball, bowling, golf, dance or chess. Divisions for junior Maccabi entering grades 6-8 and senior Maccabi entering grades 9-12. $36 includes T-shirt and all participation. Registration due by June 6, visit www.portlandjewishevents.com. Brought to you by Portland Jewish Events in partnership with Moishe House and the MJCC, with support from Jewish Federation of Greater Portland and the Jewish Review. 6 p.m. Moishe House, 6217 SW 33rd Pl. 248-760-0743. Start: 7:30 pm
A conversation about Jewish ethics and reflections on JLI's Talmudic ethics course. This session is open to the public. 7:30 p.m. Jewish Learning Institute, 6686 SW Capitol Hwy. | ||
06 / 12
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 5:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Come and browse our bargain basement. We have a large assortment of quality items donated by more than 1,000 member families. Admission is free; the community is welcome to attend. June 12 from 5-8 p.m.; June 13 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; June 15 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. For information, call JoAnn Bezodis at 503-293-7309. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. Start: 7:00 pm
Americans for a Safe Israel reports on the current military and political situation. Start: 7:00 pm
National Conference for Synagogue Youth invites teens to come chat over a free cup of coffee. Multnomah Starbucks, 7737 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-246-1743. Start: 7:30 pm
Ean Roby, professor emeritus at Ohlone College, will offer a series of three lectures about the interactions between Judaism and early Christianity during the time of the Roman Empire. Start: 7:30 pm
Colonel Miri Eisin, Israeli foreign media advisor and former Israeli government spokesperson, will talk about the highlights and achievements of Israel's first 60 years. (Speaker Col. Eisin will follow the JFGP Annual Meeting.) Community leaders also will be honored. $12 includes dessert reception. Cosponsored by the Mittleman Jewish Communtiy Center. To RSVP, call Rachel Halupowski at 503-892-7413 or visit www.jewishportland.org. 7:30 p.m. Benson Hotel, Mayfair Ballroom, 309 SW Broadway. | ||
06 / 13
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Come and browse our bargain basement. We have a large assortment of quality items donated by more than 1,000 member families. Admission is free; the community is welcome to attend. June 12 from 5-8 p.m.; June 13 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; June 15 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. For information, call JoAnn Bezodis at 503-293-7309. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. Start: 12:00 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. Start: 12:00 pm
Rabbi Marc Sirinsky offers a weekly shiur (spiritual teaching), followed by group discussion. Each session closes with 10 minutes of silent meditation. Start: 5:30 pm
Bring potluck dessert and canned food. Call for cost. RSVP to 503-284-6859. St. Ignatius, 43rd and Powell. 503-973-5267. Start: 5:30 pm
Activities includes all of the new MJCC resources and a Kosher buffet dinner. $3 admission, $12 adult dinner and $6 for children. MJCC, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-244-0111. Start: 6:00 pm
Service includes live music. Brown-bag Shabbat dinner to follow. Congregation Beth Israel, 1972 NW Flanders St. 503-222-1069. Start: 6:30 pm
Bring an entree or salad and dessert. Reform/Conservative services follow. 541-753-3324. Start: 6:30 pm
Temple Beth Israel, 2550 Portland St., Eugene. 541-485-7218. | ||
06 / 14
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:45 am
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. Start: 10:00 pm
Come out and sing for the community. $5 donation includes refreshments and a coupon for one song; additional songs are $1 each. Proceeds benefit the all new Kesser Karaoke for the Kinder Fund. Event is underwritten and co-sponsored by the Lepp Family and Len Berman. Private residence. For directions, RSVP to Len at easyrabbi@yahoo.com. 10 p.m. | ||
06 / 15
Start: 12:00 am
End: 1:00 am
KXL 750 program features lively talk from two rabbis on the issues of the day. Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Come and browse our bargain basement. We have a large assortment of quality items donated by more than 1,000 member families. Admission is free; the community is welcome to attend. June 12 from 5-8 p.m.; June 13 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; June 15 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. For information, call JoAnn Bezodis at 503-293-7309. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. Start: 10:00 am
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. Start: 10:00 am
Yiddish Hour on KBOO, 90.7 FM Radio. Hosted by Jack and Reva Falk. 10-11 am. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
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. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Open to all ages, followed by open dance until 11 pm. $3 fee. Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles. 503-244-7461. | ||
06 / 16
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 12:00 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. Start: 12:00 pm
Speaker Rhoda Rosen, director of the Spertus Museum in Chicago, will give a talk called "Re-envisioning the Jewish Museum of the 21st Century." Rosen's lecture will include aspects of physical plant development, capital campaign issues and how to manage audience expectations. $22 includes lunch. Noon. MJCC, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-226-3600. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Hosted by Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:45 pm
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890. | ||
06 / 17
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 1:30 pm
Meets every third Tuesday of the month; each month will host a different topic. This meeting features "Sixty Years of Musical Favorites" with vocalist Judy Magid and pianist Anita Gold. Start: 7:00 pm
High school students build friendships through community service projects, leadership development and activities. MJCC, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-535-3534. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
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. | ||
06 / 18
Start: 8:15 am
New program for people in—or considering—career transition. If you have been down-sized, recently graduated, are re-entering the job market or just thinking about a change, join us. Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 8:30 am
Wednesdays, morning minyan. Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th. 503-248-4662. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:45 pm
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
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. | ||
06 / 19
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 6:00 pm
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. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Discussion alternates between works of cinema and literature. Every third Thursday, 7-9 pm. Portland Chapter of Hadassah, 3570 SW Troy. 503-244-6389. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Join Masha and Steve Sanders from Beit Haverim at this event for Listen to Kids, a 25-year-old organization that provides preschool and elementary school programs to prevent child abuse and domestic violence. The evening features music, dancing, hors d'oeuvres and a garden-themed silent auction with work crafted by local artists. A video presentation, "Listen to Kids," follows with a live bidding auction, then a raffle winner announcement. $40 in advance, $45 at the door. For information and tickets, call Masha at 503-293-2728 or e-mail mashas1024@aol.com. 7-10 p.m. Montgomery Park, 2701 NW Vaughn St. Start: 7:00 pm
National Conference for Synagogue Youth invites teens to come chat over a free cup of coffee. Multnomah Starbucks, 7737 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-246-1743. | ||
06 / 20
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 12:00 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. Start: 12:00 pm
Rabbi Marc Sirinsky offers a weekly shiur (spiritual teaching), followed by group discussion. Each session closes with 10 minutes of silent meditation. Start: 6:30 pm
Shabbat for early-elementary-aged children. Oneg follows. 6:30 pm. Shaarie Torah, 920 NW 25th Ave. 503-226-2481. | ||
06 / 21
Start: 9:00 am
Neveh Shalom offers child care during all Saturday morning Shabbat services. Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831. Start: 10:00 am
The Havurah Shalom Community Minyan will gather to sing, daven and tell stories. Bring a blanket or chair to sit on and a picnic lunch. In case of bad weather, call 503-248-4662 for change of location. 10 a.m. Laurelhurst Park, Site F, 39th and Stark. Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
Light kiddush lunch followed by services. Ahavath Achim, 3225 SW Barbur Blvd. 503-227-0010. | ||
06 / 22
Start: 12:00 am
End: 1:00 am
KXL 750 program features lively talk from two rabbis on the issues of the day. Start: 10:00 am
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. Start: 10:00 am
Yiddish Hour on KBOO, 90.7 FM Radio. Hosted by Jack and Reva Falk. 10-11 am. Start: 10:30 am
Brunch will begin at 10:30 a.m., followed by an auction at 12:30 p.m. Coffee and desserts provided. Proceeds will enhance the Garden of David Memorial Garden. Entertainment provided by the musical group Multiple Personalities. Private residence; for directions, call 541-679-2255. Start: 10:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
Guest speaker Stephen Morse, creator of the award-winning "One-step Website," will give a two-part presentation that gives tools to help you search for your immigrant ancestors and is a tongue-in-chee Start: 11:30 am
End: 3:00 pm
This is the first Stay Cool in the Pool event of the summer. Play on the Island Float, listen to tunes, enjoy snacks on the patio and hot dogs every other weekend. Sundays, June 22-Aug. 24. 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. MJCC, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-459-4210. Start: 5:00 pm
Join us for a friendly potluck dinner. Bring vegetarian or dairy main dish, side dish, salad or dessert. A fish-based dish is also OK. Host will provide water and sodas; bring your favorite beverage. Start: 5:30 pm
Jewish Family and Child Service will host a fund-raiser event in celebration of 60 years of service to Portland's Jewish community. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
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. Start: 7:00 pm
The Oregon Holocaust Resource Center presents Claudia Stevens' "An Evening with Madame F." In this Holocaust-themed, one-person play Stevens, a pianist and singer, adopts the persona of an elderly, co Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Open to all ages, followed by open dance until 11 pm. $3 fee. Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles. 503-244-7461. | ||
06 / 23
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 12:00 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. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Hosted by Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:45 pm
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890. Start: 8:45 pm
Three sessions will be held in June, July and August. Limited to 20 women ages 21-39 per monthly session. $10 includes one session each of yoga, aerobics, open swimming and hip hop dance. Register at www.portlandjewishevents.com; drop-in fee of $5 per class if space is available. The first session runs June 23, 30 and July 7; second session runs July 14, 21, 28 and Aug. 4; third session runs Aug. 11, 18, 25 and Sept. 1. For information, call Jodi Berris at 248-760-0743 or e-mail jodiberris@aol.com. Brought to you by Portland Jewish Events and Moishe House. 8:45-9:45 p.m. for classes; 9:45-10:45 p.m. for open swimming. MJCC, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. | ||
06 / 24
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 7:00 pm
High school students build friendships through community service projects, leadership development and activities. MJCC, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-535-3534. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
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. | ||
06 / 25
Start: 8:15 am
New program for people in—or considering—career transition. If you have been down-sized, recently graduated, are re-entering the job market or just thinking about a change, join us. Start: 8:30 am
Wednesdays, morning minyan. Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th. 503-248-4662. Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:45 pm
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
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. | ||
06 / 26
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 6:30 pm
Russian Sister City Association. Portland City Hall, Pettygrove Room, 1221 SW 4th Ave. 503-459-3697. Start: 7:00 pm
National Conference for Synagogue Youth invites teens to come chat over a free cup of coffee. Multnomah Starbucks, 7737 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-246-1743. | ||
06 / 27
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 12:00 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. Start: 12:00 pm
Rabbi Marc Sirinsky offers a weekly shiur (spiritual teaching), followed by group discussion. Each session closes with 10 minutes of silent meditation. Start: 6:30 pm
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. Start: 8:00 pm
Monthly Shabbat services are led by a different community member each time. Open to residents and visitors to the beach. Future dates are: July 25, August 29, Sept 19 and Oct 24. 8pm. | ||
06 / 28
Start: 10:30 am
A service on the fourth Shabbat of every month for kids under six and their family and friends. Songs, prayers, stories and snacks included. Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:45 am
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. | ||
06 / 29
Start: 12:00 am
End: 1:00 am
KXL 750 program features lively talk from two rabbis on the issues of the day. Start: 10:00 am
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. Start: 10:00 am
Yiddish Hour on KBOO, 90.7 FM Radio. Hosted by Jack and Reva Falk. 10-11 am. Start: 12:00 pm
Join Congregation Beth Israel Sisterhood and Brotherhood for a picnic on temple grounds, then stroll over to PGE Park to watch the Beavers take on the Sky Sox. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Tour the Manor's public spaces, private residences and fine art collections. Docents will be available. There also will be a wine and cheese reception in Zidell Hall. For information and to RSVP, call 503-535-4004 or e-mail marcia.thom@cedarsinaipark.org. 1-3 p.m. Rose Schnitzer Manor, 6140 SW Boundary St. Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Welcome back all current and former PJA and Hillel Academy alumni, family and friends. Adults are $14 advance or $18 at the door; children 12 and younger are $7 advance or $9 at the door. To register and for sponsorship opportunities, call 503-244-0126. 5-7 p.m. MJCC, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
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. Start: 7:00 pm
In this one-woman show written and performed by Genine BarEl, the audience travels with BarEl through storytelling and song to experience one woman's self-described transformation from Jewish American princess to "woman of valor." Guided and inspired by Kabbalah, BarEl shares her insights and story, set against the backdrop of the Holocaust, contemporary Israel and much more. BarEl is the eldest daughter of Holocaust survivors, has a master's in Middle Eastern Studies from NYU and after making aliyah, worked at the Cameri Theater of Tel Aviv. $10. 7 p.m. Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E 29th Ave., Eugene. 541-485-7218. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Open to all ages, followed by open dance until 11 pm. $3 fee. Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles. 503-244-7461. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Hang out with other gents ages 21-39 and a couple of local rabbis. Beverages and kosher snacks provided free of charge. For information and to RSVP, call Matt Peterson at 503-407-6346, e-mail mpeters613@gmail.com or visit www.portlandjewishevents.com. Sundays, May 25, June 29 and July 27. Sponsored by Moishe House and Portland Jewish Events. 8-10 p.m. Moishe House, 6217 SW 33rd Pl. | ||
06 / 30
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 12:00 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. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Hosted by Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:45 pm
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890. Start: 5:00 pm
Spend a week at a Jewish spiritual retreat in Central Oregon. There's something for the entire family. | ||
07 / 1
Start: 8:00 am
End: 9:00 am
Can’t make the open houses? Haven’t had a chance to take a personal tour? Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 7:00 pm
The Jewish Theatre Collaborative and the Harold Schnitzer Program in Judaic Studies present a staged reading of this play by Shmuel Hasfari. Hailed Best Israeli Play 2003, "Master of the House" is a tragicomic story of a Tel Aviv couple whose life falls apart as they renovate their apartment. $8 suggested donation. First come, first seated. For reservations, call 503-810-5408 or e-mail reservations@jtpdx.org. 7 p.m. Studio Theatre, Lincoln Hall, Portland State University, 1620 SW Park Ave. Start: 7:00 pm
High school students build friendships through community service projects, leadership development and activities. MJCC, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-535-3534. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
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. | ||
07 / 2
Start: 8:15 am
New program for people in—or considering—career transition. If you have been down-sized, recently graduated, are re-entering the job market or just thinking about a change, join us. Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 8:30 am
Wednesdays, morning minyan. Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th. 503-248-4662. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
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. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:45 pm
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890. | ||
07 / 3
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 7:00 pm
National Conference for Synagogue Youth invites teens to come chat over a free cup of coffee. Multnomah Starbucks, 7737 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-246-1743. | ||
07 / 4
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 12:00 pm
Rabbi Marc Sirinsky offers a weekly shiur (spiritual teaching), followed by group discussion. Each session closes with 10 minutes of silent meditation. Start: 12:00 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. Start: 5:00 pm
Join the Portland Kollel for a camping Shabbaton with time to relax, socialize, laugh, learn and enjoy hot, homecooked meals. Tents, adirondacks and cabins are available; registration due by June 22. For information and sponsorship opportunities, call 503-245-5420 or e-mail info@portlandkollel.org. July 4-6. Camp Wilkerson, 65866 Apiary Rd., Rainier. Start: 6:00 pm
Service is followed by Oneg. Beth Israel, 1972 NW Flanders St. 503-222-1069. Start: 6:00 pm
Potluck followed by a service at 7 pm. Emmanuel Presbyterian Church, 19200 Willamette Dr., West Linn. 503-723-0402. Start: 6:30 pm
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. Start: 6:30 pm
Children-led Shabbat family services, followed by Kiddush, challah and a buffet of traditional Shabbat foods. Chabad Jewish Center, 9604 NE 126th Ave., Ste. 2320, Vancouver. 360-993-5222. | ||
07 / 5
Start: 9:00 am
End: 9:00 pm
Neveh Shalom offers child care during all Saturday morning Shabbat services. Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831. | ||
07 / 6
Start: 12:00 am
End: 1:00 am
KXL 750 program features lively talk from two rabbis on the issues of the day. Start: 10:00 am
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. Start: 10:00 am
Yiddish Hour on KBOO, 90.7 FM Radio. Hosted by Jack and Reva Falk. 10-11 am. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
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. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Open to all ages, followed by open dance until 11 pm. $3 fee. Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles. 503-244-7461. | ||
07 / 7
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 12:00 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. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Hosted by Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-246-8831. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:45 pm
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890. | ||
07 / 8
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 6:00 pm
Author Peter Zheutlin shares the story of his great-grand aunt, Annie Cohen Kopchovsky, who, in 1894, was the first women to ride a bicycle around the world. Zheutlin's book "Around the World on Two Wheels" uses foreign and domestic newspapers, personal letters and family artifacts to tell her story. Zheutlin is a freelance journalist whose work appears regularly in The Boston Globe. Optional 10-mile bike ride to the waterfront begins at 6 p.m., followed by a reading at 7:30 p.m. Refreshments served. $5 donation recommended. A Hadassah event sponsored by Congregation Beth Israel, Lakeside Bicycles, the National Council of Jewish Women and Urban Jews PDX/Machar. 6 p.m. Congregation Beth Israel, 1972 NW Flanders. 503-244-6389. Start: 7:00 pm
The Jewish Theatre Collaborative and the Harold Schnitzer Program in Judaic Studies present a staged reading of this play by Roni Pinkovich. "Tea" is a drama about family, the exchange of poems for a kidney and tea, which comes to the rescue when it seems all hope is lost. $8 suggested donation. First come, first seated. For reservations, call 503-810-5408 or e-mail reservations@jtpdx.org. 7 p.m. Studio Theatre, Lincoln Hall, Portland State University, 1620 SW Park Ave. Start: 7:00 pm
High school students build friendships through community service projects, leadership development and activities. MJCC, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-535-3534. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
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. | ||
07 / 9
Start: 8:15 am
New program for people in—or considering—career transition. If you have been down-sized, recently graduated, are re-entering the job market or just thinking about a change, join us. Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 8:30 am
Wednesdays, morning minyan. Havurah Shalom, 825 NW 18th. 503-248-4662. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:45 pm
Hebrew immersion program for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane. 503-452-6890. Start: 4:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
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. | ||
07 / 10
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 7:00 pm
National Conference for Synagogue Youth invites teens to come chat over a free cup of coffee. Multnomah Starbucks, 7737 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-246-1743. | ||
07 / 11
Start: 8:30 am
End: 6:00 pm
Cedar Sinai Park adult day services, Mon.-Fri. 503-245-5420. Start: 12:00 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. Start: 12:00 pm
Rabbi Marc Sirinsky offers a weekly shiur (spiritual teaching), followed by group discussion. Each session closes with 10 minutes of silent meditation. Start: 5:30 pm
Activities includes all of the new MJCC resources and a Kosher buffet dinner. $3 admission, $12 adult dinner and $6 for children. MJCC, 6651 SW Capitol Hwy. 503-244-0111. Start: 5:30 pm
Bring potluck dessert and canned food. Call for cost. RSVP to 503-284-6859. St. Ignatius, 43rd and Powell. 503-973-5267. Start: 6:00 pm
Service includes live music. Brown-bag Shabbat dinner to follow. Congregation Beth Israel, 1972 NW Flanders St. 503-222-1069. Start: 6:30 pm
Temple Beth Israel, 2550 Portland St., Eugene. 541-485-7218. Start: 6:30 pm
Bring an entree or salad and dessert. Reform/Conservative services follow. 541-753-3324. | ||
