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Israel360: Making Sense of the Israeli Election

Virtual Event

Israel recently concluded its national elections, moving from one of its most ideologically diverse coalitions to a more right-wing one. Benjamin Netanyahu is set to return as Prime Minister, and the Religious Zionism party saw major gains to become the third-largest party in the new Knesset. What does all of this mean for Israeli citizens? How will it affect Israel’s relationship with the US and other countries? And what does it mean for us as ... Read More

Sisterhood NxNW Region – Fall Board

Event Series Sisterhood NxNW Region – Fall Board
Virtual Event

November 13, 2022 - 9:00 am (PT) to 4:00 pm (PT) LOGIN: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7122054468?pwd=Tm5oU3JNd1hLUHhzaEQ3Z2QrbHIrQT09 Meeting ID: 712 205 4468 Passcode: Jennifer Schedule: All time Pacific time - Via Zoom 9:00 am -10:00 am - Minyan Join us in community with a Region synagogue for Daily Minyan 10:00 am - 10:10 am - Greeting/Welcome Jennifer Kalenscher/All 10:10 am - 10:45 am - Sisterhood 101 Renee Ravich 10:45 am - 10:50 am - Break (Zoom Open) 10:50 am ... Read More

Wise Women Social Brown Bag Lunch

Event Series Wise Women Social Brown Bag Lunch
Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

Wise Women is a friendly group that provides an opportunity for women to come together, socialize, and empower one another in a casual environment. Meetings are monthly, typically on the 3rd Thursday from 12-1pm at CNS with some exceptions. Please check our e-blast for upcoming gathering locations. Open to all ages and stages, this is a great chance to foster friendship within our kehillah.

Abrahamic Thanksgiving Gathering at CNS

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

Saturday, November 19, 5:00pm, at Neveh Shalom All are invited to this special annual interfaith evening celebrating "gratitude." As is our tradition we'll be joined by Imam Abdulah Polovina, Rev. Greg Neel, and Rabbi Eve Posen. We'll begin with a short reception and Havdallah followed by our service and dessert. This year this event will be hosted at Neveh Shalom, let us come to welcome and celebrate together. Click here to RSVP. Click here to ... Read More

Men’s Club 11th Annual Poker Tournament

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

November 20, 2022, 4:00pm Neveh Shalom Men's Club presents our 11th annual charity Texas Hold 'Em tournament. This is a charity event with the profits going to youth education scholarships. Check-in begins at 4:00 pm and dinner is provided. The tournament begins at 5:00 and ends when there is a winner. Prizes go to the top 6 finishers. Snacks, beer, and other beverages are provided in the registration fee. Please contact Bruce for location details ... Read More

Kabbalat Shabbat – Indigenous People’s Day Speakers Edith and Randy Woodley

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

Friday, November 25, 6:15pm, Stampfer Chapel Please join us on Indigenous People’s Day, the day after Thanksgiving, for a special Kabbalat Shabbat service with guest speakers Edith and Randy Woodley. They are the co-founders of Eloheh Indigenous Center for Earth Justice and Eloheh Farm & Seeds, which is a community, a ceremonial ground, a learning center, and a regenerative teaching farm in in Yamhill, Oregon. They will speak on recovering the indigenous parts of ourselves. ... Read More

Why Eden is No Eden: A Torah Study with Cantor Bitton

Virtual Event

Wednesday, November 30, 12:00pm Cantor Bitton offers a rare Torah study class in which he explores the classic story of the Garden of Eden and challenges the popular view of the Garden of Eden as an idyllic paradise. Find out why he believes that it is not a tale about humanity's fall from grace but its very opposite. This is a Zoom gathering. Click here to register.

YAFE: Jewish Chess Club (ages 7-17)

Event Series YAFE: Jewish Chess Club (ages 7-17)
Birnbach Hall

Start date, Saturday, November 5, 1:00-2:00pm All youth aged 7-17 are invited to join the new CNS Jewish Chess Club, taught by Jonathan Pulvers who has 20 years of expertise in teaching chess, contract bridge,  and political science. Jonathan will be leading a class once a month, on the first Saturdays of the month, after kiddush lunch (all are welcome to join in lunch beforehand). $10 per student per monthly lesson to cover the training ... Read More

Israel360: Foods from the Bible and Talmud: An Experiential Lecture

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

The Bible speaks of Israel being the Land of Milk and Honey and celebrates the seven species native to Israel. In this cooking demonstration with Rabbi David Kosak and Lani Raider, we will gain a better understanding of legacy dishes. In addition to being our Congregational Education Assistant Director, Lani has a rich professional culinary background and was an instructor at the Culinary Institute of America. She and Rav D will cook ancient foods for ... Read More