Event Calendar

Megillah in the Morning: A Purim Reading and Brunch

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

Sunday, March 24 9:00am Service, Megillah reading and costume parade 10:20am Kids’ pull-out activities 11:15am Brunch & Games Come and enjoy a unique, CNS community-wide Purim celebration! Fun to be had for all ages with an interactive Megillah reading and special children’s programming. Continue the celebration with a delicious brunch, complete with waffles, eggs, a yogurt-parfait bar, and brunch cocktails. Don't miss this festive event! RSVP: nevehshalom.org/MMP2024

Sisterhood Book Club: The Personal Librarian

Virtual Event

Monday, March 25, 7:00pm - Zoom All are welcome to join CNS Sisterhood for our monthly book club. In this session, we'll be discussing The Personal Librarian, which follows the extraordinary life of Belle da Costa Greene, the African-American woman who passed as white to become the personal librarian to J.P. Morgan, navigating a world of privilege and secrets while championing rare manuscripts and art. Contact: Diane Kahn, dianeandjosh@hotmail.com

Grief Processing Group – Spring 2024 with Carol Stampfer and Rabbi Posen

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

For CNS Members. This small group will meet Wednesday evenings at 7:00-8:30pm. March 27, April 10, May 1, 15, 29, June 12, 26 Grief - like all human emotions - is softened when shared. Neveh Shalom offers grievers who have had a death in the past 18 months a place to come and process together. Using the wisdom of Torah and Community we will help one another process and learn the tough lessons of grief. The group ... Read More

Donate Blood at Our Upcoming Blood Drive

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

Please note there is a blood shortage, please consider signing up today! Thursday, March 28, 12-5:00pm The Talmud tells us, if you save one life, you save the world. The need for blood right now is greater than ever. Neveh Shalom is delighted to sponsor the blood drive in our building. Giving blood is completely safe. Click here to sign up for your slot. Sponsor code is: Nevehshalom

Cooking for Outside In

Marla's Kitchen

Sunday, March 31, 12:00-2:00pm, CNS "Marla's" Kitchen Join us for a cooking session for Outside In, whose mission is to help homeless youth move toward improved health and self-sufficiency. For more information and to RSVP, please contact Head Chef Rick Botney, 8888octopus8888@gmail.com.

CNS Sisterhood Interfaith Meeting

Virtual Event

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.

Mah Jongg Tournament 2024

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

The Marianne Wollstein Mah Jongg Madness Brunch and Tournament Sunday, April 7, 2024 Please join us for a fun-filled day of Mah Jongg and friendship. Experienced and new players are welcome. (No teaching) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Brunch and explanation of rules 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Tournament and prizes $36 ~ Register by Tuesday, March 26. We do not provide refunds. Please register early as space is limited. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Bring your 2023 National ... Read More

Grief Group for CNS Members with Carol Stampfer and Rabbi Posen

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

Wednesday evenings, 7:00-8:30pm. April 10, May 1, 15, 29, June 12, 26 Grief - like all human emotions - is softened when shared. Neveh Shalom offers grievers who have had a death in the past 18 months a place to come and process together. Using the wisdom of Torah and Community we will help one another process and learn the tough lessons of grief. The group will be facilitated by Carol Stampfer, PMHNP and enriched by Rabbi ... Read More

Art, Heart, and Soul: Hand-Painted Ceramics

Offsite

Thursday, April 11, 6:00-9:00pm The Butterfly Effect Art Space - 7829 SW Capitol Hwy Don’t miss the fun - join the CNS Art, Heart, and Soul series as we take a field trip to The Butterfly Effect Art Space in Multnomah Village for an unforgettable evening of creativity and camaraderie. Paint your own unique ceramic piece, whether it's a cherished item of Judaica like a seder plate or mezuzah, or explore non-Judaica options. Enjoy wine, snacks, ... Read More

Kol Shabbat – Voice of Shabbat

Event Series Kol Shabbat – Voice of Shabbat
Zidell Chapel

2nd Fridays, 7:15-8:00pm, Zidell Chapel Please join us for an alternative to the main Kabbalat Shabbat service: a lay-led, voices-only Erev Shabbat Service. All ages and stages are welcome - open to the community. Questions? Please contact Naomi Leavitt: naomileavitt@gmail.com.