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.
Sunday, November 12, 11:30-1:30pm, CNS Vestry We are hosting a VOLUNTEER organized and run bake sale to support Israel relief efforts! Show up to buy sweet treats and pay what you can to support Israel! Want to volunteer? Click here to sign up to bake or greet.
Sunday, November 12, 12:30-2:00pm The Feldstein Library is opening its doors for a party! Come celebrate this amazing resource – explore books both new and old. Help us honor the volunteers who have toiled ceaselessly to recreate the catalog so that everyone can access the collection. Cake for all! Finger food will also be served. No cost. Please RSVP.
The Feldstein Library of Neveh Shalom and the Eastside Jewish Commons Presents: Living in a Broken and Magnificent World: On Being a Story-Carrier A Reading with Brian Rohr Tuesday, November 14, 6:30pm Free at the Eastside Jewish Commons - 2420 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97232 What stories do we carry? How do we use stories in our lives? Storyteller Brian Rohr will read his essay "On Being a Story-Carrier" recently published in the new two-volume ... Read More
Sunday, November 19 9:00am (brunch) and 9:30am (speaker), in Birnbach Hall Join the Men's Club for their Brunch and Speaker series. This month, CNS Executive Director Marlene Edenzon will speak about her role, what she has learned in the past six months, and her visions for Neveh Shalom.
Monday, November 20, 7:oopm Join the Sisterhood for their monthly book club discussion, this month on the book No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith. RSVP to Diane Kahn: dianeandjosh@hotmail.com.
4th Friday of every month, 5:15pm, Offsite Rabbi Eve Posen leads this interactive home service that welcomes Shabbat through song and stories for families with children 0-10. Click here to RSVP and receive location details.
Tuesday, November 28, 7:00pm, Neveh Shalom In partnership with Jewish Federation, Neveh Shalom, and organizations across the community, will be holding a community gathering for the 240 hostages currently being held in Gaza. Everyone is welcome. This event will be available via Livestream. For security purposes, there will be a bag check. NO water bottles or large bags, small bags only. Jewish Federation of Greater Portland, in partnership with Congregation Neveh Shalom and law enforcement, will create a safe event for all. ... Read More
NEW TIME! Thursday, November 30, 11:45am, Zoom In this installment, Cantor Bitton is joined by Dr. Naya Lekht, Scholar and educator on the Holocaust, Zionism, and the history of Russian Jewry, as we explore the questions: Do we need to transform Jewish education in light of the events of October 7 and the aftermath? Why? What has changed? Please click here to register and receive the Zoom link. ---- Watch recordings of past conversations by ... Read More
Thursday, November 30, 7:00pm Room 102 Come drink wine with friends old and new, play with simple, incremental drawing techniques, and hear and tell stories about gifts, while creating an original Chanukah present! Do you ever find forms and faces in clouds, woodgrains, or tea stains? We’ll begin with tea stains on 4x4 inch watercolor squares, find images and draw them out, then add Zentangle style embellishments. Everyone will receive an acrylic frame perfect for ... Read More
