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Visit the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education during Free First Sunday.
The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, or OJMCHE, explores the legacy of the Jewish people in Oregon while also teaching the universal relevance of the Holocaust and providing opportunities for intercultural conversations.
You may also want to check out OMSI discount day and free admission to the Japanese American Museum of Oregon on the first Sunday of the month and Portland Art Museum’s free first Thursday event.
Here are the details about the monthly event:
Free First Sunday at the Oregon Jewish Museum
On Sunday, July 7, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., attend Free First Sunday at the Oregon Jewish Museum. You’ll get access to the museum’s current exhibit as well as a special event Sunday afternoon.
There are two current exhibits at the museum. Oregon Jews, A to Z showcases the most significant, poignant, whimsical, beautiful and funniest objects from the museum’s archive. The Helen Frankenthaler exhibit explores the life of the 20th century abstract expressionist painter.
There is also a museum shop and Lefty’s Cafe, featuring a small mom and pop restaurant serving a rotating menu of specialty handmade items.
July Activities
View two new exhibits on Sunday. Chim: Between Devastation and Resurrection presents the work of photojournalist Dawid Szymin (“Chim”) 1911 – 1956. The Magic World of Leonora Carrington explores themes of metamorphosis, magic and religious allegory.
For more information about the museum, visit OJMCHE’s website.
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Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
724 NW Davis Street
Portland, OR 97209
(503) 226-3600