Tisha B’Av
Tisha B'Av Wednesday, July 22 | 7:30-10:00pm Zidell Chapel Join the Congregation Neveh Shalom and Congregation Shaarie Torah communities for a light meal and learning followed by ma’ariv and the reading of Eicha.
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Let’s Get Uncomfortable: A Conversation about Death and Jewish Ritual
Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United StatesLet's Get Uncomfortable: A Conversation about Death and Jewish Ritual Sunday, July 12 | 10:00am-12:00pm | Neveh Zedek Cemetery Wednesday, July 29 | 6:30-8:00pm | Ahavai Shalom Cemetery RSVP Here Join Rabbi Posen and Holman's for a conversation about Death and Jewish Ritual! We will cover topics such as Jewish burial customs, cemeteries vs. mortuaries, how we make arrangements, who can be buried in a Jewish cemetery, what chevra kadisha means, advanced planning, and a ... Read More
CNS Goes to a Portland Fire WNBA Game!
CNS Goes to a Portland Fire WNBA Game Sunday, August 2 | 12:30-2:30pm | Moda Center Register Here The Fire is back in Portland! Join CNS for an afternoon at Moda Center as the Portland Fire light up the court against the Los Angeles Sparks. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a summer afternoon while cheering on Portland’s WNBA team. Stay after the game to get a photo on the court! Questions? Please contact Liza Milliner: ... Read More
Israel on Trial: Examining the History, the Evidence, and the Law
Israel on Trial: Examining the History, the Evidence, and the Law Sunday, August 2 | 4:00-5:30pm Register Here Join us to hear from bestselling author and Judge, Roy K. Altman of the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida. The event will feature his new book, Israel on Trial: Examining the History, the Evidence, and the Law. Judge Altman will address the false but prevalent claims that Israel is a colonial power, that ... Read More
Men’s Club 5K Summer 2026
Men's Club 5K Summer 2026 Sunday, August 9 | 8:00-10:00am Register Here Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or someone who'd rather cheer from home— you’re invited to join us for the CNS Men's Club 5K Fundraiser, supporting our Food Pantry. This is a feel-good event where participation is what matters most. You can run, walk, or even go “virtually” (pay the fee, but walk/run at the time and location of your choosing). ... Read More
Elul Season Poetry Workshop with Meg Bernstein
Elul Season Poetry Workshop with Meg Bernstein Tuesday, August 18 | 7:00-8:30pm Register Here A generative and discussion-based workshop for folks who enjoy writing poetry, exploring Elul and the High Holy Days through the poetry of apology, forgiveness, and intention.
Wondering Jews/JFCS Sr. Social Hour: Aging with Elegance
Wondering Jews/JFCS Sr. Social Hour: Aging with Elegance Thursday, August 27 | 1:00-3:00pm Register Here Who are you now that you're no longer defined by your career? What brings you purpose, connection, and joy in this next chapter of life? How do you want your years ahead to look? Jewish tradition sees aging not as something to resist, but as a blessing. It teaches that the later years of life are a time of wisdom, ... Read More
Conservative Judaism Explained
Conservative Judaism Explained with Mel Berwin Thursday, August 27 | 7:00-8:30pm Register Here Whether you're a new member or seeking greater clarity, you're invited to attend this engaging opportunity to learn about our movement's name, values, history, and distinguishing features. Open to all.
Back to Shul 2026
Back to Shul 2026 Wednesday, September 2 | 5:00-7:00pm Register Here Come join your friends, the CNS clergy, and staff for an exciting and fun-filled welcome back to shul! Kick off the new year with the sound of the shofar, a hot dog dinner, arts & crafts, and more! Visit with representatives from the many groups and programs that make up our dynamic kehillah. We can't wait to see you for this ruach (spirit) filled evening!
Selichot 2026 High Holiday Melodies from Ashkenazi, Sephardi, and Mizrahi Traditions
Selichot 2026 High Holiday Melodies from Ashkenazi, Sephardi, and Mizrahi Traditions Saturday, September 5 | 8:00-9:30pm Join us for a musical Selichot celebration. Rabbi Eve Posen, Rabbi Cantor Eyal Bitton, and Rabbi April Villarreal explore and share some of their favorite melodies connected to the themes of Selichot and the High Holy Days.
