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Eclipse travelers greeted with anti-Semitic banners on Oregon highway overpasses
JTA
August 21, 2017
Oregon Jewish Museum gets permanent home
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2016
The nomadic Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education will have a new and permanent home next year.
Oregon occupation leader Bundy urges remaining protesters to go home
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2016
The leader of a month-long armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon on Wednesday urged remaining protesters to leave the site and go home, a day after his arrest and the death of a supporter.
Oregon wildlife refuge occupiers denounce U.S. government
Jewish Journal
January 4, 2016
The leaders of a group of self-styled militiamen who took over a remote U.S. wildlife refuge center in Oregon over the weekend said on Monday they acted to protest the federal government\’s role in managing millions of acres of wild lands.
Obama: gun laws must be changed, gun owners must speak up
Jewish Journal
October 1, 2015
President Barack Obama on Thursday angrily called for stricter U.S. gun laws after the latest mass murder in Oregon and took aim at the powerful National Rifle Association gun lobby for blocking reform.
Multiple fatalities, wounded as gunman opens fire at Oregon college
Jewish Journal
October 1, 2015
A gunman opened fire on Thursday at a community college in Oregon, killing 13 people and wounding some 20 others, in the latest mass killing to rock a U.S. school, officials and local media said.
At Cannabis Seder, Bob Marley tunes and a blessing over the weed
Jewish Journal
April 14, 2015
This seder included a legal disclaimer.
Is a new Jewish Portland rising in the east?
Jewish Journal
March 5, 2015
Until recently, Jo Borkan was thinking about leaving Portland.
Governor of Oregon resigns amid scandal about fiancée
Jewish Journal
February 13, 2015
Gov. John Kitzhaber, long regarded as a wily survivor of Oregon politics, resigned Friday amid a spiraling crisis that included a criminal investigation of the role that his fiancée played in his administration as well as crumbling support from his Democratic Party colleagues.
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