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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- 8:30am (IP) Return of the Beavers: A Walk Along Fanno Creek
- 10:00am (IP) Common Good Project
- 10:00am (IP) Temperature Tapestry Climate Project
- 11:15am (ZM) Temperature Tapestry Climate Project
- 3:00pm (IP) Conversation About Our Pilgrimage to the Deep South
- 3:00pm Teen Room Mural Painting
- 7:00pm (IP) Ice Cream Social with Our Houseless Neighbors
| - 7:00pm (HYB) Committee For Palestine Justice Meeting
| - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 12:00pm (ZM) Taking Action Lunch Bunch
- 1:00pm B'nei Mitzvah run through
- 5:00pm (ZM) Peter Beinart: Reparations and the Palestinian Right of Return as a Form of Teshuva
- 7:00pm (ZM) Life Story Midrash
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 7:00pm (IP) The Play of Turning and Returning
- 7:00pm (HYB) Rosh Ḥodesh Tov! Gender-Inclusive New Moon Ritual
- 7:00pm (IP) HH Ensemble Rehearsals
| - 10:30am B'nei Mitzvah run through
- 4:00pm (IP) Finance Meeting
- 4:30pm B'nei Mitzvah run through
- 7:00pm (IP) Kabbalah for T'shuvah
- 7:00pm (ZM) The Play of Turning and Returning
| | Ki Tavo - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning with Bar Mitzvah of Roger Veneklase
- 8:37pm Havdalah
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- 2:00pm (ZM) Creative Ways to Express Your Grief
| | - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 7:00pm (IP) Jonah: A Deep Dive During Elul
- 7:00pm (HYB) Discussion of Peter Beinart Talk with Rabbi Benjamin
- 7:00pm (ZM) Teen Engagement Committee Meeting
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 6:00pm (ZM) A Reparations Primer
- 6:30pm (ZM) High Holiday Greeter and Usher Training
| - 7:00pm (IP) Kabbalah for T'shuvah
- 7:00pm (IP) Growing a Tree of Intentions After the Al Chet
| - 1:00pm B'nei Mitzvah run through
- 7:18pm Candle Lighting
| Selichot - 1st Saturday Nitzavim-Vayeilech - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning with Bar Mitzvah of Abraham Cogan
- 8:24pm Havdalah
- 9:00pm Seliḥot
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Selichot - 1st Night - 10:00am Birding at Bybee
- 1:00pm (IP) High Holiday Greeter and Usher Training
- 2:00pm (ZM) Make Your Own Tzedakah Box
| Selichot - 5:30pm (ZM) Climate Action Team Meeting (Zoom Room Bet today)
- 7:00pm (ZM) Teen Engagement Committee Meeting
- 7:00pm (IP) Music Maker Jam Session: Jewish and Folk Songs of Returning/Teshuvah
| Selichot - 11:30am (IP) Transparency & Inclusivity Meeting
- 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
| Selichot - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
| Selichot - 10:00am (IP) TO/Green Empowerment Meeting
- 1:00pm (IP) Fall Garden Work Party
- 7:00pm (ZM) Monthly Racial Justice Meeting
- 7:00pm (IP) Kabbalah for T'shuvah
- 7:00pm (ZM) Racial Justice Committee Meeting
| Erev Rosh Hashana - 6:00pm Erev Rosh Hashanah Dinner (RSVP by Sept. 4)
- 7:04pm Candle Lighting
- 7:30pm (HYB) Erev Rosh Hashana Service
| Rosh Hashana - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 9:30am (IP) A Sweet Year for Wee Jews
- 9:30am (HYB) Rosh Hashanah Day 1 Services
- 10:30am (IP) Rosh Hashanah Family Service
- 8:02pm Candle Lighting
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Rosh Hashana Tashlich - 9:30am (HYB) Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Services
- 4:00pm Community Tashlich Service and Potluck Dinner
- 8:08pm Havdalah
| | Selichot AYT - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
| Selichot AYT - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
| Selichot AYT - 12:00pm High Holidays Cemetery Remembrance Service
| | Shabbat Shuva Ha'Azinu - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Contemplative Shabbat
- 7:57pm Havdalah
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Erev Yom Kippur - 10:00am IMIrJ Board Meeting
- 6:47pm Candle Lighting
- 7:00pm Erev Yom Kippur Service
| Yom Kippur Yizkor - 9:30am Yom Kippur Services
- 3:30pm Yom Kippur Family Service
- 7:53pm Havdalah
| - 4:00pm Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation (ZM)
- 7:00pm (ZM) Book Group: The Treeline by Ben Rawlence
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 9:00am (IP) Build the Havurah Sukkah!
| - 4:00pm IMIrJ Meeting
- 5:30pm Sukkah Decoration Party
| | Sukkot - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 3:00pm Shabbat School
- 3:10pm New Family Orientation
- 7:35pm Candle Lighting
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Sunday, September 17, 2023 • 2 Tishrei 5784
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Rosh Hashana
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Tashlich
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9:30am |
1:00pm |
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Havurah Shalom and Zoom Room Neshamah
For the second day of Rosh Hashanah, we will hold services at home at our building at 825 NW 18th Ave. We warmly invite you to join us in person or in Zoom Room Neshamah.
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4:00pm |
5:30pm |
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Foothills Park in Lake Oswego
We will gather by the water at Foothills Park in Lake Oswego to release our mistakes and regrets amid song and community. Bring a little dish for a potluck afterward. Please RSVP to receive updates.
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8:08pm |
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Havdalah
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Monday, September 18, 2023 • 3 Tishrei 5784
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 • 4 Tishrei 5784
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12:00pm |
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(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, September 20, 2023 • 5 Tishrei 5784
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8:30am |
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(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.
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Thursday, September 21, 2023 • 6 Tishrei 5784
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The deadline to submit materials for the upcoming month's Hakol newsletter is the third Thursday of the month.
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12:00pm |
1:00pm |
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Havurah Cemetery, 5656 SW Humphrey Blvd., Portland
We gather to remember our loved ones, led in song and remembrance.
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Friday, September 22, 2023 • 7 Tishrei 5784
Shabbat, September 23, 2023 • 8 Tishrei 5784
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Shabbat Shuva
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Parshat Ha'Azinu
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9:00am |
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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. Email info@havurahshalom.org for Zoom link.
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10:00am |
12:00pm |
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Havurah Shalom and Zoom Room Aleph
We will chant verses and spend time in silent prayer or meditation, then connect through Torah discussion and share blessings. Led by Rabbi Benjamin.
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7:57pm |
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Havdalah
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Fri, May 2 2025 4 Iyyar 5785
