Event Calendar

Mimouna Celebration: A Post-Passover Moroccan Tradition

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

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

The 7th Annual Yoni Suher (z”l) Scholar-in-Residence

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

“Science, Artificial Intelligence, and the Human Connection” with Award-Winning Physicist, Professor Daniel Zajfman May 3-5, 2024 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Science for the Benefit of Humanity Friday, May 3, 7:00pm, Dinner and Talk (After 6:15pm Service) A presentation on the journey to the paradise of science Artificial Intelligence: A Panel Discussion Saturday, May 4, 7:00pm, Dessert and Beverages A panel of experts leads us through where we are and where we might be heading with AI ... Read More

Shroud Crowd

Event Series Shroud Crowd
Room 102

2:00-4:00pm in Room 102 at Neveh Shalom Help create traditional burial clothing which will then be used by the Chevra Kavod haMet for their work. Contact Sandy Axel: sandyaxel@msn.com.

Tichon Teen Storytelling Performance

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

Wednesday, May 8, 7:00pm Tichon storytelling performance. The congregation is invited to attend this special event as our teens perform true short stories from their lives.

Women’s Torah Study with Mel Berwin

Room 102

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.

Contemporary Issues Informed by Jewish Wisdom – A Lunch & Learn with Rabbi David Kosak

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

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

CNS Keshet – Queer Movie Night: Shiva Baby (2020)

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

Thursday, May 16, 6:30pm-9:00pm $5 CNS members | $7 non-members Join us for a delightful evening of queer cinema as we screen Shiva Baby (2020), a darkly comedic coming-of-age tale following a young bisexual woman who navigates awkward encounters and family tensions during a shiva  . Hang with old friends or meet new ones in your LGBTQIA+ kehillah while enjoying fresh popcorn, beer, cider, and other beverages. Click here to RSVP.

Sisterhood Shabbat and Communal Dinner

Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat
Stampfer Chapel

EVERYONE IS INVITED! Friday, May 17 Service: 6:15 | Dinner: 7:15pm We invite you to join us for a delicious salmon dinner, lovingly prepared by CNS Sisterhood, after they lead us in our Friday Kabbalat Shabbat service. We invite you to bring a dairy/parve side dish or dessert to share. $5.00/person for dinner. Click here to RSVP. Registration needed by Thursday, May 16 at 12pm. Click here to join the live stream