Join us for a special evening of prayer, dining and learning!

Shavuoth Services led by Hazzan Eli Falk
​beginning at 6:45p
Meal prepared by Patrick Varon and our Kitchen Committee.​
Dinner Buffet
Dairy with vegan options
Velada / Tikkun Leil Shavuoth Learning Sessions
  • The Parable of Fire: Synagogue as Holy Training Ground
  • Shamor V’Zachor: Two Models of Shabbat in the Ten Commandments
  • ​No Kings? Judges, Kings and Prophets in Ancient Israel
  • Mystery Velada​​
[Break for ice cream and beer!]
  • Uncovering Geonic Mysticism:
    ​Intellect, Reality, and the Guide for the Perplexed
  • Building American Jewish ldentity
  • The Woman Who Defied Kings: Meeting Doña Gracia Nasi

Details

Thursday, May 21
6:45p - 12:00a

Dinner: $0 - $25
Learning Only (no buffet) - Free
Registration required.
​No one will be turned away for financial reasons.
​Please contact us for financial assistance.
6:45 - 7:45p  |  Services

7:45p - 8:30p  |  Sephardic Shavuoth Meal

8:30p - 12:00a  |  Velada Learning Sessions
Friday, May 22 (the following morning)
9:00a
(tentative - see below)

The morning following Shavuoth, there are special traditional readings done that would be nice hear - primarily Megillat Ruth and La Ketubah De La Ley for Ottoman Sephardim.

We will hold services on Friday morning with enough RSVP interest. RSVP on our community Whatsapp chat.
If you are not already in the chat, email us for an invite.​
Register here:
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​6686 SW Capitol Hwy. Portland, OR 97219
Mailing address: 5150 SW 85th Ave. Portland, OR 97225
Phone: 503.227.0010
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