Contact Info
Main Office: 503-222-1069
Religious School: 503-222-2037
FAX: 503-274-1400
Address: 1972 NW Flanders Street
Portland, Oregon 97209
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Congregation Beth Israel embraces technology to give our extended family access to the fullest range of opportunities for learning within our community. Visit our jukebox to the right to explore our audio archives.
Use arrow buttons below to listen to previous broadcasts
Watch selected clips from our 2012/5772 Shabbat Service Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jewish Art in the Classroom
The G-d Project
Seen in the Portland Jewish Review
Hundreds get Taste of Temple and Local Chefs' Varied Cuisines
11/1/11
11/1/11
Taste of Temple will have something for every taste
9/15/2011
Historically important synagogues
Photography by Laszlo Regos.
Avinu performed by RebbeSoul.
Seen in the Portland Tribune
Recently, Rabbi Cahana has been consulted and quoted for 2 stories written and published by the Portland Tribune. The articles, along with links the the full text on the Portland Tribune website are listed below.
On the Jewish Population study:
"Portland’s Jewish Community Expanding"
First local survey in 40 years surprises some religious leaders.
Read the article here.
On Capital Punishment:
"Three Needles. Six Minutes. The End."
Execution forces Portland’s faith community to confront death penalty.
Read the article here.
"Families from Congregation Beth Israel returned to Cedar Sinai Park last Sunday to spend their Mitzvah Day landscaping the campus."
During Friday night services on April 23, 2011, CBI was visited by two contributers to the blog Beliefnet.com. Contributors write a weekly "Review" called "Year of Sundays." It is an irreverent, slightly racy and highly personal look at their own experiences in various houses of worship.
"Congregation Beth Israel: This Shikse Couldn't Find a Single Thing to Kvetch About"
"In Which I am Nearly Seduced by the Siren Call of Reform Judaism"
Main Office: 503-222-1069
Religious School: 503-222-2037
FAX: 503-274-1400
Address: 1972 NW Flanders Street
Portland, Oregon 97209