Chabad of Northeast Portland

Camp Gan IsraelCamp Gan Israel is a summer day camp where children experience a season filled with adventure, creativity, friendship, and meaningful Jewish pride. Through exciting activities, hands-on projects, sports, field trips, and themed programs, campers enjoy a fun and nurturing environment led by dedicated and caring staff. Camp Gan Israel blends classic summer camp excitement with Jewish values, helping children build confidence, develop friendships, and create lasting memories while celebrating their Jewish identity. Register
Hebrew SchoolChabad Hebrew School offers a friendly and stimulating environment, where children can embrace their Jewish roots and gain a true sense of Jewish pride. Register

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Weekly Magazine

10 Biblical Heroes with Traumatic Childhoods

Many of the Bible’s most famous personalities had difficult childhoods, marked by sibling rivalry, abuse, loss of loved ones, or worse.

By Yehuda Altein

Why Don’t We Invite People to a Brit Milah?

Many have the custom to simply make the time and place known, without inviting anyone in particular to attend. Here's why.

By Yehuda Shurpin

My 23-Year-Old, Pregnant Daughter Died in a Moment

Nechama Laber devoted her career to teaching and inspiring others through Torah and creativity. Now her work is guided by her daughter's gentle humility and devotion to others.

By Nechama Laber

Vayeira: The Tribe and the Other

What makes righteousness Jewish? Can a person truly love all of humanity? Or does that love, spread too thin, turn into something else?

By Baila Olidort

The Rebbe and the Chief Rabbi

By Aryeh Solomon