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Jan

1 2020

to
Mar

31 2020

Winter Monthly Mitzvah Projects
 

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Each month the MJCC and PJA communities will collect items for the monthly mitzvah. Drop off items in the blue bin i…

Mar

1 2020

to
Apr

17 2020

Call for Photos!
 

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Call for Photos - Submit Your Best Israel Pics!

Send in your best photo you took while visiting Israel by April 17…

Mar

6 2020

to
Mar

8 2020

Weekend in Quest

5:00PM - 12:00PM  

The Institute for Judaic Studies offers this annual event, held in Astoria, OR. A scholar is invited to present 4 lec…

Mar

8 2020

Jared Blank’s Story support ALIYAH

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Neven Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Jared Blank’s Story w/ ALIYAH

Sunday, March 8, 11:00am

Dyslexia Inclusion superhero Jared Blank tells his inspiri…

Mar

8 2020

Purim Festival

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

MJCC Gym

Join us for a costume contest, carnival booths, rock climbing, bounce house, photo booth, craft center, entertainment…

Mar

8 2020

To Conceal or Reveal: A Purim Mask Making Class

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

To Conceal or Reveal: A Purim Mask Making Class

Why do we wear costumes on Purim? Is it to conceal or to reveal?

Jo…

Mar

8 2020

Purim Themed Top Chef

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Aviva Jacoby
6651 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR 97219
Portland, OR 97219

Back for our 7th awesome year, NCSY's Shabbat Top Chef is one of our most sought after events. This year we are chan…

Mar

9 2020

Pajama Purim Celebration at CNS

5:45PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Pajama Purim Celebration

Don't feel like getting all dressed up for once? Perfect! Come in your favorite PJ's for Co…

Mar

9 2020

Oy-klahoma!: The Schpiel

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
1972 NW Flanders St
Portland, OR 97209

Oh, what a beautiful schpiel! Congregation Beth Israel’s tradition of Purim hilarity continues with our annual…

Mar

9 2020

Purim Carnival at CST

6:00PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

6:00 pm Doors open!

Purim fun for young kids with Rabbi Rose & friends in the Chapel

Carnival in the Social Hall. F…

Mar

9 2020

Purim Celebration at Havurah Shalom

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Join us for our Purim Celebration! This event is free and open to non-members.

For more information, visit the Havur…

Mar

10 2020

Purim Morning Services & Afternoon Mincha/Adloyada

9:15AM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

9:15 am Purim Morning Service & Megillah Reading in the Chapel

4:00 pm Mincha in the Chapel followed by Adloyada adu…

Mar

10 2020

Mah Jongg for Beginners

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Tuesday Mornings
February 25 - March 31
10:30 am - 12:30 pm, CG203
Cost: $110. Member Cost: $90.
Register: oregonjcc…

Mar

10 2020

Purim in the City

12:00PM - 1:00PM  


760 SW 9th Ave
#3000
Portland, OR 97205

 

Lunch + Megillah at the Park Ave West

Mar

10 2020

Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Intermediate Players
Take your game to the next level.
Tuesday Afternoons
February 25 - March 31
1:30 - 3:30 pm, CG20…

Mar

10 2020

Purim NYC

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

Hollywood Senior Center
1820 NE 40th St
OR

Join us for a NY themed community celebration! Street performers, Megillah & Masquerade, Deli Dinner!

Mar

10 2020

Sip & Tzedakah

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

Hotlips Pizza - Pearl
721 NW 9th Ave
Suite 150
Portland, OR

Created for younger adults in their 20s and 30s, Sip & Tzedakah gatherings provide a chance to give back while meetin…

Mar

10 2020

Vancouver's Purim of the Caribbean

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Chabad Jewish Center of Clark County
9604 NE 126th Ave Ste 2320
Vancouver, WA

Join us for a Masquerade and Megillah Reading in the Caribbean!

Dinner of the Caribbean Cuisine | Steel Drum Band

D…

Mar

10 2020

Krav Maga

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Krav Maga is a practical form of self-defense. It was pioneered by the Israel Defense Forces from a combination of bo…

Mar

11 2020

DHS Active Shooter Response Training - POSTPONED

8:30AM - 4:00PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

POSTPONED - DATE TO BE DETERMINED

This Active Shooter training is geared for anyone with supervisory responsibilitie…

Mar

11 2020

Israeli Dancing

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli folk dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class.
 

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Mar

12 2020

Wise Aging

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Mittleman Jewish Community Center
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR

Wise Aging: Living with Joy, Resilience and Spirit.
 
This five week program will explore how to live our lives wi…
Mar

12 2020

Intro to Judaism

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Winter/Spring 2020 Session begins January 30. This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis,…

Mar

13 2020

SHIR! A Musical Shabbat

6:15PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom: Conservative
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR

Immerse yourself in the musical “ruach” of Kabbalat Shabbat and make it a truly uplifting experience - with Canto…

Mar

13 2020

Kabbalat Shabbat & Dinner CST - CANCELLED

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah: Conservative
920 NW 25th Avenue
Portland, OR

You’ve barely recovered from Hamentaschen, and now you’re expected to think about cleaning for Pesach? Feh!
Give …

Mar

14 2020

Torah Yoga

11:30AM - 12:15PM  

Congregation Shaarie Torah
920 NW 25th Ave
Portland, OR 97210

Every 2nd Saturday through May 2020 (no class in April).

With professional yoga instructor Rachel Stern. Celebrate J…

Mar

14 2020

Women’s Torah Study

12:30PM - 2:30PM  

Congregation Neveh Shalom
2900 SW Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239

Women’s Torah Study
An uplifting hour of study on Shabbat with Neveh Shalom’s Education Director Mel Berwin! Delv…