Welcome! Havurah Shalom gatherings take place in person, on Zoom, or both (hybrid). We use the following shorthand before event names: (IP) for in person, (ZM) for Zoom, and (HYB) for hybrid. Please click into an event for more detailed location information.
Candlelighting and Havdallah times are for reference only.
            
                
            
                
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                | 24th Day Omer 10:00am  (IP) Shabbat School Class Rep Meeting 10:00am  (IP) Knitting Kippot Class2:00pm  (HYB) (CANCELED/POSTPONED) An Afternoon with David Fuks
 | 25th Day Omer 4:00pm  B'nei Mitzvah run-through5:00pm  (ZM) Climate Book Group: A Better Catastrophe6:00pm  (IP) Dismantling Racism from the Inside Out
 | 26th Day Omer 12:00pm  (IP-Special) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation7:00pm  (ZM) Teen Engagement Committee Meeting
 | 27th Day Omer 8:30am  (HYB) Morning Minyan7:00pm  (HYB) Exploring Teshuvah
 | 28th Day Omer 4:00pm  B'nei Mitzvah run-through7:00pm  Conversational Hebrew Through Song7:00pm  (ZM) B’nei Mitzvah Event Planning 101
 | Pesach Sheni 29th Day Omer | 30th Day Omer Emor 9:00am  (HYB) Weekly Torah Study10:00am  (HYB) Bat Mitzvah of Sarai Fairchild9:14pm  Havdalah
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| 31st Day Omer 3:00pm  (HYB) Outside the Frame at Havurah7:00pm  (HYB) Joint Memorial Ceremony Discussion
 | 32nd Day Omer 12:00pm  (HYB) Taking Action Lunch Bunch6:30pm  (HYB) Grappling at the Intersection of Race, Anti-semitism, and White Privilege as Jews
 | Lag B'Omer 33rd Day Omer 12:00pm  (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
 | 34th Day Omer 8:30am  (HYB) Morning Minyan
 | 35th Day Omer 7:00pm  (ZM) Monthly Racial Justice Meeting7:00pm  Conversational Hebrew Through Song7:00pm  (ZM) Racial Justice Committee Meeting 
 | 36th Day Omer 6:00pm  (HYB) Kabbalat Shabbat Celebration8:13pm  Candle Lighting
 | 37th Day Omer Behar-Bechukotai 9:00am  (HYB) Weekly Torah Study10:00am  (HYB) Contemplative Service10:30am  (IP) Tot Shabbat  3:00pm  (IP) Shabbat School5:30pm  Grades 5 and 6 Kehillah Nights9:22pm  Havdalah
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| 38th Day Omer 2:00pm  (HYB) Reflections on Civil Rights Pilgrimage
 | 39th Day Omer 5:00pm  (ZM) Climate Book Group: A Better Catastrophe
 | 40th Day Omer 12:00pm  (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
 | 41st Day Omer 8:30am  (HYB) Morning Minyan
 | 42nd Day Omer 7:00pm  (ZM) Living Well Jewishly w/ Chronic Illness7:00pm  Conversational Hebrew Through Song
 | Yom Yerushalayim 43rd Day Omer | Shabbat Mevarchim 44th Day Omer Bamidbar 9:00am  (HYB) Multi-Synagogue Torah Study10:00am  (HYB) Shabbat Morning3:00pm  IP Shabbat School Summit9:30pm  Havdalah
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| Rosh Chodesh Sivan 45th Day Omer 10:00am  (IP) Havurah Spring New (and Newish!) Member Welcome Brunch1:30pm  (IP) Palestine Advocacy Meeting2:00pm  Annual Cemetery Beautification Day  
 | 46th Day Omer 6:00pm  (IP) Dismantling Racism from the Inside Out6:30pm  (HYB) Grappling at the Intersection of Race, Anti-semitism, and White Privilege as Jews
 | 47th Day Omer 12:00pm  (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation7:00pm  (ZM) Book Group: The Septembers of Shiraz by Dalia Sofer
 | 48th Day Omer 8:30am  (HYB) Morning Minyan
 | Erev Shavuot 49th Day Omer 7:00pm  (HYB) Tikkun Leyl Shavuot8:28pm  Candle Lighting
 | Shavuot - 1st Day 10:30am  Gesher Meeting8:29pm  Candle Lighting
 | Shavuot Yizkor 9:00am  (HYB) Shavuot Joint Torah Study10:00am  (HYB) Shabbat Morning9:38pm  Havdalah
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|   10:00am  (IP) Mitzvah Project 
 |  |   12:00pm  (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
 |   8:30am  (HYB) Morning Minyan6:00pm  (HYB) Community Support Safety Briefing
 |   7:00pm  (IP) B'nei Mitzvah Drash and Service Workshop
 |  | Nasso 9:00am  (HYB) Weekly Torah Study10:00am  (HYB) Shabbat Morning9:44pm  Havdalah
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                Sunday, May 28, 2023                  •   8 Sivan 5783
                
                                        
                                            
                            | 10:00am | 12:00pm |  | Kitchen B'nei Mitzvah cohort activity. | 
                                            
                
             
                        
                Monday, May 29, 2023                  •   9 Sivan 5783
                
                                        
                                            
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                                                                                                 Office Closed for Memorial Day                                                                                             | 
                                            
                
             
                        
                Tuesday, May 30, 2023                  •   10 Sivan 5783
                
                                        
                                            
                            | 12:00pm |  |  | 
                                                                                                        (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation                                                                                                 We gather to find some moments of quiet and shalom. Led by Rabbi Benjamin, Adela Basayne, Deborah Eisenbach-Budner, Nancy Becker, or Ria de Neeve.
We will meet both in-person (Havurah Sanctuary or Library) and in Zoom Room Bet.
Log in to the website and then visit havurahshalom.org/zoom or call the office for join info (503-248-4662).
All are welcome.
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                Wednesday, May 31, 2023                  •   11 Sivan 5783
                
                                        
                                            
                            | 8:30am |  |  | 
                                                                                                        (HYB) Morning Minyan                                                                                                 For all who want a regular prayer practice and for people saying Kaddish. We meet both in person and streaming online in Zoom Room Aleph. All are welcome. Please email info@havurahshalom.org for join info. | 
                                                
                            | 6:00pm | 8:00pm |  | Havurah Shalom and Zoom Room Bet We are holding two sessions of a community support safety briefing for Havurah members. The Wednesday, May 31 evening session will be hybrid. The Sunday, June 4 morning session will be held on Zoom only (Zoom Room Bet). Havurah members are invited to attend either session. | 
                                            
                
             
                        
                Thursday, June 1, 2023                  •   12 Sivan 5783
                
                                        
                                            
                            | 7:00pm | 8:15pm |  | Havurah Shalom Rabbi Benjamin will guide students and parents in responding to the text with their own questions and walk through the Shabbat morning service.  | 
                                            
                
             
                        
                Friday, June 2, 2023                  •   13 Sivan 5783
                
             
                        
                Shabbat, June 3, 2023                  •   14 Sivan 5783
                
                                        
                                            
                            |  | Parshat Nasso | 
                                                
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                                                                                                        (HYB) Weekly Torah Study                                                                                                 An in-depth look at the weekly Torah reading, led by congregants. No prior knowledge or study is necessary. At Havurah Shalom and in Zoom Room Bet. Nonmembers needing the Zoom link, please email info@havurahshalom.org. | 
                                                
                            | 10:00am | 12:00pm |  | Havurah Shalom/Zoom Room Aleph Led by community members and Rabbi Benjamin, this service includes davening, Torah reading, and discussion. We meet in person and in Zoom Room Aleph. Please email Rachel for Zoom info: rachel@havurahshalom.org. | 
                                                
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        Thu, October 30 2025 8 Cheshvan 5786