Event Calendar

  • Empathetic Listening Session for Parents of College-Age Students

    Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States +1 more

    Empathetic Listening Session for Parents of College-Age Students Saturday, December 6 12:30-2:00pm There are many issues challenging our society today, and we know many of our members feel concerned, isolated, and/or extra-vigilant as we try to navigate them. Mel Berwin has been facilitating empathetic listening sessions at CNS and, with Rabbi Eve, is opening these up to different parts of the community. If you are a parent of college-age children and would like to join ... Read More

    Did Jew Know? Na’aseh V’Nishma

    Did Jew Know? Na’aseh V’Nishma
    Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

    Did Jew Know? Na’aseh V’Nishma Various Sundays | 9:15-10:15am RSVP Here! Join your CNS Clergy to explore the basics of Jewish living and learning, rituals and practice. These stand alone sessions will explore Shabbat, Jewish Death rituals, broad holiday practices and every day blessings. Repeats on Nov 2 and Dec 7

    “A Letter to Uncle Bruce” a grief-processing writing workshop

    Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States +1 more

    "A Letter to Uncle Bruce" a grief-processing writing workshop Wednesday, December 10 | 7:00-8:30pm Register Here! A Letter to Uncle Bruce: An in-person grief-processing workshop through letter-writing. Facilitated by Jenn Director Knudsen and Laura Cohen, LCSW Click here to read facilitators' bios

    Latkes & Vodka 2025

    Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

    Latkes & Vodka 2025 Tuesday, December 16 5:30-8:30pm Join us for a festive, adults-only evening filled with live music, dancing, food, drinks, and fun! Groove along to the sounds of Ellis Street while enjoying latkes, a light dairy supper, and vodka, of course (other drink options, too)! Perfect for a date night or friends' night out! Come partake in any or all of the components below: 5:30-6:00pm: Schmooze & Cocktails 6:00-6:30pm: Community Candle Lighting & Chanukah Songs 6:30-7:15pm: Dinner 7:15-8:30pm: Dancing Register here This ... Read More

    $22

    Share Your Light: CNS Chanukah Party

    Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

    Share Your Light: CNS Chanukah Party Sunday, December 21 3:00pm-5:00pm Let's gelt together for a lively afternoon of Chanukah celebration! Don't miss the fun as our CNS kehillah comes together for an afternoon brimming with joy, connection, and festive spirit for all ages. There's something for everyone, including a latke bar, community candle-lighting, games, arts & crafts, cookie-decorating, and music. Don't forget to bring toilet paper or winter hats/gloves for our winter Tikkun Olam drives! Register here

    $12
  • Documentary-screening: “The Road Between Us”

    Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States +1 more

    Documentary-screening: "The Road Between Us" Sunday, January 11 | 2:00-4:00pm | Stampfer Chapel RSVP Here! Combining new interviews with footage from October 7, 2023, award-winning documentarian Barry Avrich recounts how retired general (and two-time CNS Scholar in Residence) Noam Tibon journeyed from Tel Aviv to the Nahal Oz kibbutz seeking to rescue his son and his family from Hamas attack.  WINNER - People's Choice Documentary Award Toronto International Film Festival 2025 FIVE STARS! "A deeply human story ... Read More