Sunday, January 8, 12:00-2:00pm We are so pleased to announce that Cooking for Outside In is back! One Sunday a month, CNS congregants of all ages can gather in the Neveh Shalom kitchen. The first gathering will take place on Sunday, January 8th from 12-2pm, to prepare a full meal for our houseless youth at Outside In, whose mission is to help homeless youth move toward improved health and self-sufficiency. Contact: Rick Botney, 8888octopus8888@gmail.com.
Monday, January 9 6:30pm Desserts & Beverages (Isaak Foyer)/7:00pm Program (Stampfer) Prayers set to songs by the Beatles, ABBA, John Denver, Broadway hits, Hollywood hits, and others. We’ve heard them. What do we think of them? Kosher? Not kosher? Find out in this fun and thought-provoking musical lecture by Cantor Eyal Bitton. For those who cannot join us in person, click here for the livestream.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Judith Kosak, z”l on Monday evening, January 2nd in Massachusetts. She was the beloved sister of Michael (Phyllis) Shankman, mother of Deborah (Jeff) Gussoff, Andrew (Jennifer) Kosak, and Rabbi David (Laura) Kosak. Judith is also survived by countless nieces, grandchildren, and a loving extended family. There will be a shiva service and gathering at Neveh Shalom on Tuesday evening, January 10th from 5pm - 8pm with ... Read More
2nd Fridays, 7:15-8:00pm, Room 102 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.
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, January 15, Noon – 1:00pm, CNS Kitchen K-6th graders and parents are invited to the Neveh Shalom kitchen to help bake gluten-free hamentaschen for Neveh Shalom's Mishloach Manot Purim fundraiser. We will be using Goldie Stampfer's (z"l) recipe, updated to be gluten-free for the families that need them. This is an opportunity to do mitzvot together! Bring a vegetarian/dairy sack lunch that we will eat before we work on behalf of our kehillah! If interested, ... Read More
Wise Women is a friendly group that provides an opportunity for women to come together, socialize, and empower one another in a casual environment. Meetings are monthly, typically on the 3rd Thursday from 12-1pm at CNS with some exceptions. Please check our e-blast for upcoming gathering locations. Open to all ages and stages, this is a great chance to foster friendship within our kehillah.
Friday, January 20, 5:30-6:30pm, In-Person or on Zoom. Join Youth Leaders, Sarah Rohr, and others who love to daven for a special youth-led Kabbalat Shabbat service. It will be a service rich in Jewish joy, with sweet melodies and stories to carry us into an uplifting Shabbat! RSVP to Sarah E. Rohr, YAFE Associate at srohr@nevehshalom.org.
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.
Join Estee in Neveh Shalom’s kitchen for a hands-on, laugh-filled vegan Mediterranean cooking extravaganza! While Estee shares her personal journey to a plant-based diet, including her experiences growing up in Israel and traveling abroad, participants will cook a delicious dinner and then share in the wonderful results. All ingredients will be provided. You will get many new ideas for healthy, plant-based meals, new techniques, and Estee’s secrets. $18/per person includes cooking class and meal. About ... Read More
