At the Intersection of Judaism and Art

ShulchanPDX is an approach to Jewish study that integrates artistic, historical, and intellectual frameworks while providing a place to connect and to cultivate a deeper spiritual practice.

the core of why we gather

Judaism & Art 

AN APPROACH TO JEWISH STUDY THAT INTEGRATES VARIOUS INTELLECTUAL FRAMEWORKS: PSYCHOLOGICAL, LITERARY, HISTORICAL, ARTISTIC

Community


A CHANCE TO CONNECT DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF OUR LIVES: SOCIAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, INTELLECTUAL, ARTISTIC, JEWISH

SPIRITUALITY


THE CULTIVATION OF A SPIRITUAL PRACTICE DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE DISCOVER AND DEVELOP A WISDOM THEY CARRY WITHIN THEMSELVES

Imagination is the engine of possibilities. The driving narrative of Torah is one of liberation. Our subsequent sacred texts (Midrash, Talmud, Zohar) are all propelled more by the fires of imagination than by the cooling waters of doctrine or creed.

Rabbi Steven Moskowitz