History Pub: The Jewish Community of Old South Portland (27-June-2011)

The Jewish Community of Old South Portland is the topic of History Pub Monday at the Kennedy School (5736 NE 33rd) on June 27, 2011.

This month, Holy Names Heritage Center, OHS and McMenamins will host a presentation by Judy Margles titled, “Old South Portland – Recalling the City’s Thriving Jewish Community.” Judy Margles is the Director of the Oregon Jewish Museum, and this event will also feature a panel of former South Portlanders.

Join event co-sponsors Oregon Historical Society and Holy Names Heritage Center at 7pm Monday for a beer and history! Admission is free and this event is all ages. Please bring canned food donations for the Oregon Food Bank!