1972 NW Flanders Street, Portland, Oregon 97209 | (503) 222-1069
1972 NW Flanders Street, Portland, Oregon 97209 | (503) 222-1069
Join us for our weekly Shabbat services and wide array of ongoing educational, musical, and social programming! Our schedule of recurring and upcoming events is below in chronological order, complete, where applicable, with the links for those why wish to participate virtually.
Torah Study
Saturdays, 9:00 AM
Torah Study will be virtual only and lay-led for the months of July and August. All are still welcome to attend on zoom for a lively discussion about the week’s Torah portion led by fellow congregants and members of Torah Study.
Every Voice, Every Vote Postcard Writing Party
Tuesday, July 30, 7:00 PM
In-Person ONLY
Goodman Hall
Cistus Nursery Tour
From Stages and Sages: CBI 65+
Thursday, August 1, 1:00 PM
In-Person ONLY
Cistus Nursery (22711 NW Gillihan Rd
Photography Kickoff
From CBI Circles
Thursday, August 1, 2:00 PM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Mahjong
Friday, August 2, 10:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Travelling Tot Shabbat
Saturday, August 3, 9:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Westmoreland Park (7530 22nd Ave)
Summer Morning Shabbat Outside
Saturday, August 3, 10:30 AM
In-Person ONLY
Book Club
Sunday, August 4, 10:00 AM
In-Person and Online
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Social Action Committee Meeting
Wednesday, August 7, 3:00 PM
Online ONLY
WRJ/Beth Israel Sisterhood Mahjong Meetup
Wednesday, August 7, 6:00 PM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Mahjong
Friday, August 9, 10:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Summer Morning Yoga Shabbat
Saturday, August 10, 10:30 AM
In-Person ONLY
In the Vines at Holloran Vineyard
From Parashat Pinotage: A CBI Circle
Sunday, August 11, 12:30 PM
In-Person ONLY
Holloran Vineyard (8795 NE Worden Hill Road, Dundee)
Warehouse Support for Lift UP
for volunteers aged nine and up
Monday, August 12, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
In-Person ONLY
Lift UP Warehouse (3448 NW Yeon Ave)
Limited spaces; RSVP to Tracy
Knit-a-Mitzvah
Wednesday, August 14, 10:30 AM
In-Person ONLY
Goodman Hall
CBI Main Office Closes at 3:00 PM
For Staff Retreat
Thursday, August 15
Mahjong
Friday, August 16, 10:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Shabbat on the Plaza
Sponsored by the Social Action Committee
Friday, August 16, 6:00 PM
In-Person and Online
CBI Plaza
Travelling Tot Shabbat
Saturday, August 17, 9:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Washington Park Playground (1715 SW Sherwood Blvd)
Summer Morning Shabbat on Zoom
Saturday, August 17, 10:30 AM
Online ONLY
RSVP for Zoom Link
Mahjong
Friday, August 23, 10:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Summer Morning Shabbat
Josh Miller chants Torah
Saturday, August 24, 10:30 AM
In-Person and Online
Pollin Chapel
No RSVP Necessary
Mahjong
Friday, August 30, 10:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Summer Morning Shabbat Outside
Saturday, August 31, 10:30 AM
In-Person ONLY
Book Club
Sunday, September 1, 10:00 AM
In-Person and Online
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
CBI Main Office Closed
For Memorial Day
Monday, September 2
In continued response to the Covid-19 pandemic, masks are optional–but certainly welcome–for all who join us on the CBI Campus. We continue to strongly encourage members of our community, and of the greater Portland community, to be fully vaccinated.
For the safety and comfort of our community, large backpacks, bags, purses and/or packages ARE NOT ALLOWED in Pollin Chapel or our Main Sanctuary. Our greeters may request to inspect these items and ask that you secure them elsewhere
September
Book Club
Sunday, September 1, 10:00 AM
In-Person and Online
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Join via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83962733008?pwd=TXM5c29GRTlpYkxjTiswV1JqcFF1Zz09
Password is: bookclub
CBI Main Office Closed
For Memorial Day
Monday, September 2
Social Action Committee Meeting
Wednesday, September 4, 3:00 PM
Online ONLY
Join via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87452970221
Sisterhood Mahjong Meetup
Wednesday, September 4, 6:00 PM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
WRJ/Beth Israel Sisterhood Fall Kickoff
Thursday, September 5, 6:00 PM
In-Person ONLY
Goodman Hall
Please RSVP by September 1
Finding Renewal at the Mikveh: Tour and history of Portland’s Progressive Mikveh
Thursday, September 5, 6:30 PM
Rachel’s Well (6655 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR 97219)
RSVP: https://bethisraelpdx.shulcloud.com/form/elul1
Mahjong
Friday, August 6, 10:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Shabbat on the Plaza
Sponsored by the Education Committee
Friday, September 6, 6:00 PM
In-Person and Online
CBI Plaza
Join via Live Stream: https://www.bethisrael-pdx.org/worship/watch-services-live/
Travelling Tot Shabbat
Saturday, September 7, 9:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Peninsula Park (6400 N Albina)
Bar Mitzvah of Liam Epstein and Shabbat Morning Service
Saturday, September 7, 10:30 AM
In-Person and Online
Main Sanctuary
Join via Live Stream: https://www.bethisrael-pdx.org/worship/watch-services-live/
Religious School Opening Day
Sunday, September 8
9:30 AM – 12:15 AM (Elementary and Middle School)
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM (High School)
Rolling admission, click to register: https://bethisraelpdx.shulcloud.com/form/religiousschool5785
Davvening: A Musical Memoir of Grandfather’s Prayer
World Premiere written by Columbia River Keepers’ Composer in Residence, Deena Grossman
featuring members of the Oregon Symphony
Tuesday, September 10, 7:00 PM
In-Person and Online
Main Sanctuary
RSVP: https://bethisraelpdx.shulcloud.com/form/elul2
Join via Live Stream: https://www.bethisrael-pdx.org/worship/watch-services-live/
Knit-a-Mitzvah
Wednesday, September 11, 10:30 AM
In-Person ONLY
Goodman Hall
WRJ/Beth Israel Sisterhood Board meeting
Thursday, September 12, 6:00 PM
In-Person ONLY
Zoom Link to Follow
Mahjong
Friday, September 13, 10:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Oneg! Shabbat Service
Friday, September 13, 6:00 PM
In-person and Online
Main Sanctuary
Join via Live Stream: https://www.bethisrael-pdx.org/worship/watch-services-live/
Bar Mitzvah of Zachary Horwitz and Shabbat Morning Service
Saturday, September 14, 10:30 AM
In-Person and Online
Main Sanctuary
Join via Live Stream: https://www.bethisrael-pdx.org/worship/watch-services-live/
Religious School
With Presentation from Camp Kalsman
Sunday, September 8
9:30 AM – 12:15 AM (Elementary and Middle School)
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM (High School)
Rolling admission, click to register: https://bethisraelpdx.shulcloud.com/form/religiousschool5785
Shofar So Good Workshop
Wednesday, September 18, 7:00 PM
In-Person ONLY
Pollin Chapel
RSVP:https://bethisraelpdx.shulcloud.com/form/elul3
Mahjong
Friday, September 20, 10:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
Tot Shabbat
Saturday, September 21, 9:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
CBI Plaza
Bat Mitzvah of Caroline Pitman and Shabbat Morning Service
Saturday, September 21, 10:30 AM
In-Person and Online
Main Sanctuary
Join via Live Stream: https://www.bethisrael-pdx.org/worship/watch-services-live/
The Jennie Open House
For prospective families
Saturday, September 21, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
In Person ONLY
The Jennifer Barnum Luria Early Childhood Center (428 NW 20th Avenue)
RSVP to Bailey@TheJenniePDX.org
Religious School
and First Grade Wimple Program
Sunday, September 22
9:30 AM – 12:15 AM (Elementary and Middle School)
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM (High School)
Rolling admission, click to register: https://bethisraelpdx.shulcloud.com/form/religiousschool5785
Oseran Family Lecture
With Franklin Foer
Sunday, September 22, 4:00 PM
In-Person and Online
Main Sanctuary
Join via Live Stream: https://www.bethisrael-pdx.org/worship/watch-services-live/
Brokenness, Return, and Repair
Text Study on Entering Repentance
Thursday, September 26, 7:00 PM
In-Person and Online
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
RSVP: https://bethisraelpdx.shulcloud.com/form/elul4
Zoom link to follow
Mahjong
Friday, September 27, 10:00 AM
In-Person ONLY
Shirley and Herbert Semler Board Room
B’nei Mitzvah of Gaby Schwartz and Aaron Schwartz and Shabbat Morning Service
Saturday, September 28, 10:30 AM
In-Person and Online
Main Sanctuary
Join via Live Stream: https://www.bethisrael-pdx.org/worship/watch-services-live
Selichot Service:
Teshuvah through Art with Lolly Jamerson
Saturday, September 28, 6:00 PM
In-Person ONLY
Main Sanctuary
Click to RSVP: https://bethisraelpdx.shulcloud.com/form/elul5
Religious School
Sunday, September 29
9:30 AM – 12:15 AM (Elementary and Middle School)
12:30 Pm – 2:30 PM (High School)
Rolling admission, click to register: https://bethisraelpdx.shulcloud.com/form/religiousschool5785
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