Event Calendar

  • Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper

    Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
    Room 112 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

    Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, Apr 8) RSVP Here Most people have heard of the golem of Prague, but what about the golem of Chelm? Which one was the “real” golem? And why is there such a proliferation of modern golems, from the Simpsons to Minecraft, not to mention the growing number of golem novels for adults and picture books ... Read More

    Adult Ed: Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater

    Room 100

    Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater Sundays, beginning February 1 | 9:30-10:30am (No Classes Feb 15, Mar 22, Mar 29, and Apr 5) RSVP Here The Talmud stands at the center of Rabbinic Judaism. While often associated with law, it is also a richly layered work containing narrative, interpretation, scientific speculation, and moments of striking strangeness. Over the course of ten weeks, this class will engage a curated selection of classic Talmudic passages. ... Read More

    Chevra Nichum: “Shiva 101”

    Offsite

    Shiva 101: Presence, Comfort and Community Sunday, March 8 | 2:00 - 4:00pm Register Here (Location sent upon registration) Our tradition guides us when a death occurs, yet many people feel unsure about the practice of shiva—being present with mourners after a funeral. This teaching session explains shiva traditions, including home preparation, and the power of community support in times of loss.

    Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper

    Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
    Room 112 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

    Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, Apr 8) RSVP Here Most people have heard of the golem of Prague, but what about the golem of Chelm? Which one was the “real” golem? And why is there such a proliferation of modern golems, from the Simpsons to Minecraft, not to mention the growing number of golem novels for adults and picture books ... Read More

    Women’s Torah Study

    Women’s Torah Study
    Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

    Women's Torah Study Second and Fourth Saturdays 12:30-1:30pm Join Mel Berwin and delve into biblical and midrashic text, (Hebrew and English) to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. All levels of experience welcome. Email mberwin@nevehshalom.org for specific dates and topics.

    Adult Ed: Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater

    Room 100

    Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater Sundays, beginning February 1 | 9:30-10:30am (No Classes Feb 15, Mar 22, Mar 29, and Apr 5) RSVP Here The Talmud stands at the center of Rabbinic Judaism. While often associated with law, it is also a richly layered work containing narrative, interpretation, scientific speculation, and moments of striking strangeness. Over the course of ten weeks, this class will engage a curated selection of classic Talmudic passages. ... Read More

    Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper

    Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper
    Room 112 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

    Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, Apr 8) RSVP Here Most people have heard of the golem of Prague, but what about the golem of Chelm? Which one was the “real” golem? And why is there such a proliferation of modern golems, from the Simpsons to Minecraft, not to mention the growing number of golem novels for adults and picture books ... Read More

    Women’s Torah Study

    Women’s Torah Study
    Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

    Women's Torah Study Second and Fourth Saturdays 12:30-1:30pm Join Mel Berwin and delve into biblical and midrashic text, (Hebrew and English) to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. All levels of experience welcome. Email mberwin@nevehshalom.org for specific dates and topics.

  • Adult Ed: Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater

    Room 100

    Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater Sundays, beginning February 1 | 9:30-10:30am (No Classes Feb 15, Mar 22, Mar 29, and Apr 5) RSVP Here The Talmud stands at the center of Rabbinic Judaism. While often associated with law, it is also a richly layered work containing narrative, interpretation, scientific speculation, and moments of striking strangeness. Over the course of ten weeks, this class will engage a curated selection of classic Talmudic passages. ... Read More

    Women’s Torah Study

    Women’s Torah Study
    Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

    Women's Torah Study Second and Fourth Saturdays 12:30-1:30pm Join Mel Berwin and delve into biblical and midrashic text, (Hebrew and English) to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. All levels of experience welcome. Email mberwin@nevehshalom.org for specific dates and topics.

    Women’s Torah Study

    Women’s Torah Study
    Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

    Women's Torah Study Second and Fourth Saturdays 12:30-1:30pm Join Mel Berwin and delve into biblical and midrashic text, (Hebrew and English) to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. All levels of experience welcome. Email mberwin@nevehshalom.org for specific dates and topics.