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Chanukah: 2 Candles

The Jewish festival of rededication; also known as the Festival of Lights

What happens AFTER the Israelites enter the Land of Israel?

Virtual Event

Have you ever wondered what happens AFTER the Israelites enter the Land of Israel? This class is continued from spring term, new participants welcome Mondays, beginning Oct 25 12:00-1:00pm, On Zoom   Join Rabbi Posen every Monday at 12pm as we delve into the works of the Prophets and continue the narrative. Each week we’ll discuss 3-5 chapters of text and discover the rich and interesting continuation of our core story. No Hebrew language required. To register, please ... Read More

CNS Chanukah Candle-Lighting

Event Series CNS Chanukah Candle-Lighting
Virtual Event

Please join your CNS kehillah/community for our nightly Zoom candle-lighting  Login for all of the nights: Click here at the appointed time Meeting ID: 883 8879 6273 Passcode: LIGHTS21 Night 1: Sunday, November 28, 5:45pm Candle lighting with your clergy Join your CNS clergy for a moment of reflection, connection, and light as we light our Chanukah candles together. Give yourself the gift of time and community for this special Chanukah gathering. Night 2: Monday, ... Read More

Sisterhood Book Club

Event Series Sisterhood Book Club
Virtual Event

Join the Sisterhood for their book club discussion October 25: The Alice Network, by Kate Quinn. November 29: It Happened in Italy, by Elizabeth Bettina December 27: All The Rivers, by Dorit Rabinyan RSVP to Diane Kahn: dianeandjosh@hotmail.com.  

How Jews Read the Bible—A Sermon Writing Class with Rabbi David Kosak

Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland

The Jewish way of reading the Torah is unique. It is flexible and innovative. It demonstrates tremendous freedom that has protected Jewish culture from literalism and fundamentalism. In this course, we will learn about the lives and history of some of our most famous traditional commentators. In addition, we will study how they went about mining the Torah for meaning and wisdom. We will also learn how to use Sefaria, a remarkable on-line Jewish resource. ... Read More