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Havurah Updates

Hineinu: Kabbalat Shabbat & More Musical Shabbaton, New(ish) Member Welcome Brunch, Shavuot Approaches!

Hineinu, May 7, 2025
Join Our Musical Shabbaton, May 9 to 10,
with Musician-in-Residence Aly Halpert
- On Friday evening, May 9, all are welcome

Hineinu: Learn & Connect; May 9 & 10 Musical Shabbaton with Aly Halpert

Hineinu: Solidarity Shabbat, Jewish Ethical Responses to Racism, Musical Shabbaton w/ Aly Halpert, and More

Upcoming Events

IP = In person only (normally at Havurah Shalom);

ZM = On Zoom/online only;

HYB = In person and online; and

ANN = In person at Havurah's Annex.

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Monday ,
MayMay 19 , 2025

(IP) Jewish Ethical Responses to the Problem of Racism
Monday, May 19th 6:30p to 7:45p
We will address topics such as countering white nationalism and antisemitism, Jewish perspectives on reparations, repairing Jewish pioneer memory, and responding to racial microaggressions. Facilitated by Karen Sherman and Adela Basayne.
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Monday ,
MayMay 19 , 2025

[CANCELLED TONIGHT B’khol Levav’kha Gathering]
Monday, May 19th 7:00p to 8:00p

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Monday ,
MayMay 19 , 2025

(IP) Last Music Jam of the Season!
Monday, May 19th 7:00p to 8:30p
Join your fellow Havurah musicians for our last jam of the season. We'll play and sing Jewish and secular songs, just for the joy of it! Everyone has the opportunity to choose and lead songs from a wide range of artists and eras. Hope to see you there! Please RSVP.
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Tuesday ,
MayMay 20 , 2025

B'nei Mitzvah run through
Tuesday, May 20th 7:00p to 8:00p

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Wednesday ,
MayMay 21 , 2025

(IP) Hebrew as a Tool: Prayer and Torah (registration closed)
Wednesday, May 21st 7:00p to 8:15p
(This class will now be starting on January 8.) Using an in-depth, word-by-word approach, we discover literal meaning(s), ancient layers of understanding, and our own personal interpretations that stem from the nuances of the Hebrew text. Basic Hebrew decoding skills necessary.
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Thursday ,
MayMay 22 , 2025

B'nei Mitzvah run through
Thursday, May 22nd 4:00p to 6:00p

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Thursday ,
MayMay 22 , 2025

(IP) Brit Kavod Workshop
Thursday, May 22nd 7:00p to 8:30p

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Friday ,
MayMay 23 , 2025

(HYB) Solidarity Shabbat
Friday, May 23rd 5:45p to 8:00p
Join Havurah members and friends for a Solidarity Shabbat service and potluck nosh. This is a spiritual space for community members working in solidarity with Palestinians - and for the liberation of all peoples - to come together to pray, build connections, and renew ourselves on Shabbat to continue our justice work. Please review Havurah's Brit Kavod for our community guidelines. Masks strongly encouraged and provided.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 24 , 2025

Shabbat Morning with Bat Mitzvah of Maya Rosenbaum
Shabbat, May 24th 10:00a to 12:00p
Please join us for Shabbat morning services, including welcoming Maya Rosenbaum as a Bat Mitzvah and member of our community.
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Sunday ,
MayMay 25 , 2025

(HYB) Rosh Ḥodesh Tov! Gender-Inclusive New Moon Ritual
Sunday, May 25th 7:00p to 8:15p
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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