Event Calendar

Shavuot: A Journey Through Torah: Experience the receiving of Torah in the CNS “Wilderness” (CNS Parking Lot)

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

Sunday, May 16, 7:00-8:30pm The sign-up for your 15-minute journey will be active soon. We’re taking our traditional Tikkun Leil Shavuot (Shavuot study session) on the road. Come roll through the Torah in our CNS Parking lot. On this rolling journey, you’ll find inspiring reflections and learning on all 5 books of the Torah. Each presenter will share a unique interpretation of their book. Ends with a delectable dairy treat in honor of Shavuot. The ... Read More

Tichon 7-12th Grade Graduation and Presentations

Virtual Event

The congregation is warmly invited to join us to celebrate our year of learning in Tichon featuring Mensches & Mavens, our Youth Social Justice Project, and the graduation of Micah Antick-Oslund, Andrew Caplan, and Joshua Weinrobe. Please email jbezodis@nevehshalom.org to request links.

The Torah of Today: What Judaism Can Teach America, with Rav D

Virtual Event

Sunday, May 23, 4:00pm In a time of social unrest, we will take a look at how trends in America over the last century brought us together or pulled us apart. We will compare those conditions with Jewish wisdom on building sustainable communities.

CNS Town Hall – Updating CNS By-Laws

Virtual Event

Join By-Laws Task Force Chair & CNS Immediate Past President, Jason Kaufman, as he shares with the community the process and vision as CNS updates our synagogue by-laws, which requires a vote to approve at the Annual Meeting in June. Click here for the proposed by-laws and a guide to understanding the changes. Click here to join at the appointed time.

Fourth Friday with Rabbi Eve

Event Series Fourth Friday with Rabbi Eve
Virtual Event

4th Friday, 5:15pm on Zoom Join Rabbi Eve for a Friday night sing-a-long for families on Zoom. We’ll do a bit of singing, a story, and blessings. Please log in and mute yourself until we start. Click here to join Zoom at the appointed time. Password: CNSShabbat

Kabbalat Shabbat on the Plaza! This week with Kim Schneiderman

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

Kabbalat Shabbat on the Plaza! This week with Kim Schneiderman - Fridays, 6:15pm Please join us this Friday (and throughout the summer) in the Holzman Plaza for outside Shabbat services… in person! This week, Rabbi Eve Posen and guest Cantorial Soloist Kim Schneiderman will be officiating. There is NO pre-registration required – please come and enjoy. We will be physically distancing, seating with “pod-mates” is encouraged. Masks are optional but not required for the outdoor ... Read More

Women’s Torah Study

Event Series Women’s Torah Study
Virtual Event

An uplifting hour of study on Shabbat! Delve into biblical and midrashic text with a diverse, supportive group to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. This year, the theme of our study is “Justice.” All levels of experience welcome, texts are in Hebrew and English.  Women’s Torah Study welcomes all who identify as women as well as those who identify as transgender, genderqueer, non-conforming, or non-binary.  Taught by Mel Berwin. Free. Contact Mel for Zoom link.

Israel360: A Talk with Yoseph Haddad

Virtual Event

Monday, June 7, 8:00pm Yoseph Haddad is an Israeli Arab who volunteered to serve in the Israel Defense Force. He’s working to bridge the gaps between Arabs and Jews in Israel, and he is the CEO of "Together-Vouch for Each Other." Join us to hear his unique story. Click here to register Co-sponsored by: Portland State University’s CHAI (Cultural and Historical Association for Israel), PXD Hillel, and Neveh Shalom’s Israel360. 

152nd Neveh Shalom Annual Meeting

Virtual Event

Thursday, June 17, 7:00pm Join the whole Neveh Shalom community for our very special Annual Meeting. This is a time to hear about the year we just had and get a vision into the year to come. We will also vote on a slate of new board members, and importantly, vote on our new by-laws which were presented at the Town Hall on May 27th. We hope you will be able to join us! The ... Read More

The Name: A History of the Dual-Gendered Hebrew Name for God

Virtual Event

Wednesday, June 23, 7:00-8:00pm Join us for this special presentation with Rabbi Mark Sameth, author of the book The Name: A History of the Dual-Gendered Hebrew Name for God. About The Name: A History of the Dual-Gendered Hebrew Name for God: Counter to everything we grew up believing, the God of Israel — the God of the three monotheistic, Abrahamic religions to which fully half the people on the planet today belong — was understood by ... Read More