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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| | - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 5:30pm (ZM) Grief Process Support Group
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 7:00pm (IP) Adult B'nei Mitzvah
- 7:30pm (IP) Israeli Dancing
| - 6:30pm (IP) High Holiday Music Rehearsals
- 7:00pm (HYB) Torah Study for the High Holy Days
| | Ki Teitzei - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 8:29pm Havdalah
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- 9:30am (ZM) Cohort B of Coming Home to Solidarity
- 12:30pm (ZM) Cohort C of Coming Home to Solidarity
- 2:00pm (IP) Poetry as Path for Self-Reflection
- 4:00pm Havurah Video Premiere Party
| - 7:00pm (ZM) Teen Engagement Committee Meeting
| - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 5:30pm (ZM) Grief Process Support Group
- 6:30pm (HYB) Steering Meeting
- 7:00pm Film Screening: No Place to Grow Old
- 7:00pm (IP) Story Turning: Harvesting Joy in the Past
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 7:00pm (IP) Adult B'nei Mitzvah
| - 6:30pm (IP) High Holiday Music Rehearsals
- 7:00pm (ZM) Monthly Racial Justice Meeting
- 7:00pm (HYB) Torah Study for the High Holy Days
| - 4:00pm (IP) Kabbalat Shabbat Rehearsal
- 5:45pm (HYB) Kabbalat Shabbat Celebration
- 7:10pm Candle Lighting
| Selichot - 1st Saturday Ki Tavo - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am Shabbat Morning with Banot Mitzvah of Lena Ruth Goodman and Raizel "Raizie" Hogan
- 8:00pm (HYB) Seliḥot Service
- 8:16pm Havdalah
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Selichot - 1st Night - 9:30am (ZM) Cohort B of Coming Home to Solidarity
- 10:00am (IP) Birding Walk
- 12:30pm (ZM) Cohort C of Coming Home to Solidarity
- 2:00pm "Circus on the Streets"
- 2:00pm (IP) Annual Teen Picnic & Volunteer Kick-Off
| | Selichot - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 5:30pm (ZM) Climate Change Book Group Slow Reading of "Not Too Late"
- 7:00pm (IP) Story Turning: Harvesting Joy in the Past
- 7:00pm (IP) WOTD Event Planning
| Selichot - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 7:00pm (IP) Adult B'nei Mitzvah
- 7:00pm (IP) Elul Watercolor Workshop
| Selichot - 5:30pm (ZM) Cohort B of Coming Home to Solidarity
- 5:30pm (ZM) Cohort C of Coming Home to Solidarity
- 6:30pm (IP) High Holiday Music Rehearsals
- 7:00pm (HYB) Torah Study for the High Holy Days
| | Nitzavim - 9:00am (HYB) Multi-Synagogue Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 8:02pm Havdalah
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Selichot - 10:30am (IP) Teen Honey Cake Baking
- 7:00pm (HYB) Rosh Ḥodesh Tov! Gender-Inclusive New Moon Ritual
| | | | Fast of Gedalia - 6:30pm (IP) High Holiday Music Rehearsals
| | Shabbat Shuva Vayeilech - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 7:49pm Havdalah
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Selichot AYT - 10:30am (HYB) Chanukah: Not Just For Kids Anymore
- 11:00am (IP) High Holidays Cemetery Gathering
- 7:00pm (ZM) Israel-Palestine Committee Monthly Planning Meeting
| Selichot AYT - 5:00pm (ZM) Havurah Climate Action Team Meeting
| Selichot AYT - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
| Erev Yom Kippur - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 6:33pm Candle Lighting
| | | Ha'Azinu - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 7:36pm Havdalah
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Sunday, September 21, 2025 • 28 Elul 5785
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Facebook and Youtube
Hear the Sound of the Shofar each day of Elul (except Shabbat): Andrine, Diane & Howard (& sometimes Dominic & Wesley) help prepare us for Rosh Hashanah with shofar, deep thoughts, and a touch of kavanah (intention). Videos will be posted daily on Havurah's YouTube and Facebook pages.
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10:30am |
12:30pm |
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Havurah Shalom
Bake honey cake muffins to share with family and friends and start the New Year with a sweet treat.
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7:00pm |
8:15pm |
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In Person or Zoom Room Heh TBA
A gender-inclusive New Moon group, learning and celebrating each Rosh Ḥodesh with ancient and contemporary ritual. Open to any and all genders, inviting each to connect with our closest heavenly body, the Moon. An introductory meeting will happen on the full moon of Elul on Wednesday, Aug. 30 outdoors—weather permitting—in North Portland. Subsequent meetings will be on or near the new moon of each month either in person in North Portland or on Zoom, depending on seasonal shifts in the weather. Attend any or all sessions. RSVP to be updated on location and other details throughout the year.
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Monday, September 22, 2025 • 29 Elul 5785
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Erev Rosh Hashana
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6:51pm |
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Candle Lighting
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025 • 1 Tishrei 5786
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Rosh Hashana
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Tashlich
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Office Closed for Rosh Hashana
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7:49pm |
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Candle Lighting
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Wednesday, September 24, 2025 • 2 Tishrei 5786
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Rosh Hashana
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Office Closed for Rosh Hashana
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7:55pm |
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Havdalah
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Thursday, September 25, 2025 • 3 Tishrei 5786
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Fast of Gedalia
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6:30pm |
9:00pm |
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Havurah Shalom
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Friday, September 26, 2025 • 4 Tishrei 5786
Shabbat, September 27, 2025 • 5 Tishrei 5786
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Shabbat Shuva
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Parshat Vayeilech
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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
Led by community members and Rabbi Benjamin, this service includes davening, Torah reading, and discussion. Join us afterward for a light community brunch provided by the Lunches and Noshes Committee! Free childcare is provided. For Zoom information, please email info@havurahshalom.org.
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7:49pm |
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Havdalah
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Thu, August 7 2025 13 Av 5785