Portland, Oregon
Deni Avdija Shines with 28 points as Portland beats Oklahoma City for second straight night
The Israeli star scored 28 points, dished out six assists and recorded four steals to lead the Trail Blazers to a 118–108 victory, lifting them to fourth in the Western Conference.
Avdija stars with 24 points as Portland dominates the Jazz
Avdija shines as Lillard and Morant embrace new roles in Portland
'Deni Avdija on track to become one of the greatest in Portland history'
U of Oregon budget cuts spare Judaic studies faculty who had raised alarm
“The Trump administration’s ‘deals’ turn Jewish studies into the court Jew of old,” a trio of established scholars in the field wrote in a recent Chronicle of Higher Education op-ed.
Jewish Studies faculty at U of Oregon rally to protect their jobs from feared budget cuts
The efforts come as Oregon prepares to announce sweeping cuts to its humanities programs to curb what it says is a $30 million budget deficit.
Berlin Holocaust memorial vandalized; Swastikas painted on Oregons's Jewish, Holocaust museum
Berlin police announced on Sunday that vandals had defaced the Putlitz Bridge Holocaust deportation memorial with white paint splashes and parcel tape.
Oregon man pleaded guilty to bomb threats at NY Jewish hospital, care centers
An Oregon native, pleaded guilty to conspiring to make threats concerning explosives and conveying false information containing explosives and is now facing up to 15 years in prison.
Sen. Ron Wyden says the Democrats need ‘chutzpah’ to return to power
The Oregon Democratic Jewish senator's ‘rules of chutzpah’ offer a guide for resisting Trump’s policies.
Branded toiletries shape the hotel experience: From Oregon to Israel
Hotel toiletries are not mere accessories anymore. They have infiltrated as key components intricately woven into the tapestry of guest satisfaction and brand representation.
Oregon man pleads guilty to vandalizing synagogue with '1377' neo-Nazi code
'1377' was graffitied onto Temple Beth Israel in Oregon.
Mayor of Portland, Maine, says he regrets voting to divest from Israel
“Upon personal reflection and following many private conversations I have had with our Jewish neighbors, I have come to the conclusion that my vote on the divestment was wrong,” the mayor said.
NBA's Deni Avdija won't play on Yom Kippur: 'Some things are more important than basketball'
In June 2024, Avdija was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in a multi-player deal.
Portland council votes to divest from companies doing business in Israel
"In this time of rampant antisemitism, I am saddened that the city of Portland leaders have decided to inflame the situation even more."
