Join the Wondering Jews for a captivating afternoon as we gather to watch the inspirational film "Golda," (2023) delving into the life of Golda Meir, Israel's first female Prime Minister, portrayed by Helen Mirren. Relax and savor the experience with fresh popcorn and snacks, creating a communal space for reflection, learning, and connection. Click here to RSVP
Fostering Jewish Arab Relations in Israel Join us for a conversation with Jimmy Taber, the Abraham Initiative’s International Development Director In the wake of the devastating October 7 attacks, Israeli society is stratified and fearful. A sense of being stuck, siloed, and afraid of the other pervades. Coming together across difference is more difficult and more important than ever, as Palestinian and Jewish citizens return to work, school, and other points of contact together. These ... Read More
Saturday, February 24, 5:30pm Say goodbye to Shabbat and join us for dinner, mitzvah projects geared towards kiddos under 1st grade, and Havdallah. Older siblings are welcome and will have a special opportunity. $36/family. Click here to RSVP If this cost is a barrier to your participation, please reach out to Rabbi Eve Posen at eposen@nevehshalom.org.
Hear reactions from students, Jewish and non-Jewish, from their unforgettable visit to Israel and the West Bank this summer, and how it affected them on campus this academic year at Portland State University. They will talk about the power of student leadership in promoting healing and understanding on campus. Panel members include: Adam Allina, Tiffany Augilera, Macie Harreld, Hayley Holton, Michael Jones, and Roman Pompeii Click here to register.
Friday, March 8, 5:15pm, Vestry Embrace the spirit of togetherness and comfort; Be our guest for Spaghetti Shabbat in the Vestry! Nourish your body with a delicious dinner of pasta, salad, and garlic bread (special drinks, too!), then head into services to nourish your soul. Click here to RSVP.
Sunday, March 10, 9-12pm Join us to help us to enrich our outdoor area for Foundation School with a spruced up garden and outdoor art spaces! Builders needed for: A new sandbox A storage shed Garden boxes Outdoor art easels Gardeners also needed to plant flowers and veggies. To join this fun and meaningful work party, please contact Julia Daigneault: juliawaldinger@gmail.com.
Brunch: 10:00am Speaker: 10:30am There has been a teen mental health crisis for the last several years, and this has only been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. As a group, boys have been experiencing concerning well-being difficulties for far too long now, including during the pandemic. Dr. Christopher Reigeluth, a psychologist at OHSU specializing in masculinity and the mental health of boys and men, will join us to ... Read More
Sunday, March 17, 2:00-4:00pm Join Leora and Rabbi Eve to kick-start the creation of your own Haggadah. Drawing from the Feldstein's Library's extensive and eclectic collection of Haggadot, with librarian and rabbinical guidance, we’ll provide all the materials you need to create your one-of-a-kind Haggadah to bring extra meaning to your Passover seder. “Cut and paste” from Haggadot with themes like: - Traditional - Feminist - Archaeological - Kids’ - Humorous - Baseball - Poetic - So much more! Enjoy snacks, drinks, and ... Read More
Wednesday, March 20, 6:30-8:30pm All Neveh Teens 7th-12 grade are invited for a Purim celebration. There will be an Ojo's de Haman baking contest, theatre games, crafting and hanging out with friends. Optional dinner 5:45-6:30pm $10 (if you already pay for dinner thru Tichon there is no added cost). Contact Sarah Rohr at srohr@nevehshalom.org. Click here to RSVP
Wise Women is a friendly group that provides an opportunity for women to come together, socialize, and empower one another in a casual environment. No RSVP needed, just come and enjoy!
