Services

Kabbalat Shabbat in the Sukkah with Mashpi’ah Zahavi.

Click the photo for service with Shoshanna Nambi, of the Abayudaya community in Mbale, Uganda.

P’nai Or, a Jewish Renewal synagogue, celebrates Shabbat in many styles, including chanting, singing, live music, movement, meditation, storytelling and in-home Kabbalat Shabbat potlucks.

Locations:

  • Our usual meeting place is the Hillsdale Community Church, 6948 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland. We meet there about twice a month, plus most holidays, include the High Holy Days.

  • We meet at the Eastside Jewish Commons on the 3rd Friday evening of every month, 2420 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland.

  • Some services are on Zoom only. Our calendar labels each event as ZOOM, IN-PERSON, or HYBRID, which means it is in-person and live on Zoom.

  • We sometimes hold services in a park during nice weather.

Upcoming Services

  • EVERY NIGHT April 24-June 10: ZOOM, Counting the Omer with Rabbinic Student Zmira Lovejoy and Sheryl Shapiro

  • Friday, May 3, 7 pm Hybrid at HCC.

  • Saturday, May 11, 10:30 am Hybrid, at HCC.

  • Friday, May 17, 7pm Hybrid, at EJC.

Candles, by Zahavi