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I’m getting ready for what may be the first High Holiday services ever in Southeast Portland. I’m getting more and more excited. I’ve been talking to folks, organizing, doing verious administrative tasks (arranging for insurance, etc.). I’ve got prayerbooks borrowed, … Continue reading →

On Tuesday, September 13, Kehillah Hadashah, a New Community Shul, is hosting a get together for folks to come meet us and get a feel for what we’re about. Join us at 7:30 PM at Sunnyside United Methodist Church at … Continue reading →

The Board of Directors of what was “Mikdasheinu” met for the first time on August 23, 2011. At this meeting, one of our key agenda items was coming up with a new, and fairly permanent, name. After much brainstorming (and … Continue reading →

Mikdasheinu is progressing. The board is filling out. We have a space for services and meetings. We’re about ready to incorporate. This is an exciting time. Over the last 4 days I’ve held 7 meetings with people interested in being … Continue reading →

Mikdasheinu is delighted to announce that we will be based at the Sunnyside United Methodist Church, in Southeast Portland (SE 35th and SE Yamhill).  This church is an exciting community-minded congregation which hosts many groups within its wall. We are very … Continue reading →

In the beginning, there’s an idea. And then one begins to play with the idea. You talk to a few people. And the next thing you know, there’s a website (or in this case, a WordPress site). I’ve begun to … Continue reading →