Saturday, April 20, 4:30-6:00pm 3rd-6th graders, Passover should be fun for kids, too!! ln that spirit, let's come together for a special pre-Passover dinner and forest walk where we explore the woods and sing Pesach songs that can be brought back to your Passover tables. Cost: $10/per person. Click here to register. Contact srohr@nevehshalom.org with any questions.
Saturday, April 20, 7-9pm, Free Calling all 7th-12th graders for a special Jewish Teen Comedy Night! Together we'll watch clips of Jewish comedians, learn comedy basics, and have the opportunity to share your own jokes/ stories / skits, too. There is no cost for this gathering Jewish Comedy has been a source of pleasure and solace for Jews through all the times life hands us! Sarah polled the teens and this idea was resoundingly popular- the ... Read More
Sunday, April 21, 10:00am-1:30pm (2201 Lloyd Center, PDX) Calling all 5th-8th graders to join our Lutheran Youth Group friends at Project Lemonade to do mitzvot for foster youth, share lunch (bring your own sack lunch and a water bottle), and go ice skating together. $15/person. Scholarships are available. Waivers will be emailed to registrants! Click here to register. Contact srohr@nevehshalom.org with any questions.
Tuesday, April 23, 5:00pm, Birnbach Hall PLEASE NOTE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED AS WE ARE AT MAX CAPACITY Gather round the table with Rabbi David Kosak and your Neveh Shalom kehillah for a 2nd-night seder. We’ll enjoy reading from the Haggadah while having opportunities to engage beyond the text with meaningful interactive activities and discussions. While this is a family-friendly event, we encourage you to bring quiet activities so your children are happy and engaged. ... Read More
Thursday-Sunday, April 25-April 28, 2024 This weekend is the highlight of our year as we gather for Shabbat and community. We’ve added an extra night this year to allow for more fun and community. Join us for a full service, Kosher for Passover weekend of fun and games. Click here for detail and to register.
4th Friday of every month, 5:15pm, Offsite Rabbi Eve Posen leads this interactive home service that welcomes Shabbat through song and stories for families with children 0-10. Click here to RSVP and receive location details.
An uplifting hour of study on Shabbat! Delve into biblical and midrashic text, (Hebrew and English text available) with a group of other women to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. All levels of experience welcome. Free. Email mberwin@nevehshalom.org for specific dates and topics.
Saturday, April 27, 6:00pm Hosted at Congregation Beth Israel Raise a glass (or four) at Portland’s Young Adult Seder. This musical, interactive Seder experience, led by Congregation Benth Israel’s Cantor Rayna Green, is a great way to connect with Jews in their 20s and 30s across the Portland area while enjoying a light Passover meal. $18/person, age 21 and over. This is a child-free gathering (but we hope to have family-friendly events in the future!). ... Read More
In-Person: Wed, May 1 & June 5, 12-1pm Online (Zoom): Wed, May 15 & June 19, 12-1pm Twice a month we will discuss current events while applying Judaism’s often counter-intuitive perspectives to help us move beyond the headlines. The Portland Torah Times will alternate between an in-person BYO parve brown-bag experience held at Neveh Shalom, and Zoom sessions. Register at: nevehshalom.org/lunchlearn24
First Wednesdays, 7:00pm The CNS Sisterhood would like to invite all women and those who identify as women to participate in their Interfaith Group. This group brings CNS members together with women of other faiths to learn, grow, and create opportunities to develop friendships. CNS Sisterhood Interfaith group meets every month on the first Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm. To register, please contact Michelle Imori-Goldenberg smallfryeterp@icloud.com.
Thursday, May 2, 5:00-9:00pm People of all ages and walks of life are encouraged to join us for our festive Mimouna – a unique and joyous celebration of the conclusion of Pesach with festive crafts, Moroccan desserts, music, dance, and henna. As it is said customarily said at Mimouna: “Tirbaḥu vetis’adu” – we wish you success and luck! $10/per adult, $5/child (ages 2-18) Click here to register. Co-sponsored by Keruv Levavot and Hillel
