Event Calendar

Wondering Jews: The Jazz Singer (1980) Movie Screening

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

Wednesday, November 8, 1:00-3:00pm Join the Wondering Jews for a captivating afternoon as we screen "The Jazz Singer" (1980). Featuring an impressive cast including Neil Diamond in his acting debut, Lord Laurence Olivier, and Lucie Arnaz, this movie delves into the journey of a young Jewish singer navigating the complexities between honoring tradition and chasing his aspirations in the world of pop music. Click here to RSVP.

Wondering Jews Presents: The Mainstreaming of Antisemitism in America with Bob Horenstein

Stampfer Chapel

Wednesday, January 31, 2:00pm, Stampfer Chapel One survey of American adults revealed that over one-third did not know what antisemitism is, and one out of six said they had never heard of the word. This at a time when we are seeing an alarming rise in antisemitic incidents and hate crimes in the U.S. In this presentation, Bob Horenstein of the Jewish Federation will explore what antisemitism is (and what it is not) from both ... Read More

Wondering Jews Cinema Presents: Golda

Stampfer Chapel

Join the Wondering Jews for a captivating afternoon as we gather to watch the inspirational film "Golda," (2023) delving into the life of Golda Meir, Israel's first female Prime Minister, portrayed by Helen Mirren. Relax and savor the experience with fresh popcorn and snacks, creating a communal space for reflection, learning, and connection. Click here to RSVP

Shabbat on the Plaza: Wondering Jews

Holzman Plaza 2900 SW Peaceful Ln., Portland, OR, United States

All are welcome as we welcome Shabbat with your Wondering Jews (65+) friends and Neveh Shalom kehillah at large in this special outdoor service. Stay after for a schmooze, salmon caesar salad, dessert, a signature cocktail, and the musical stylings of talented tenor guitarist and CNS congregant August Watters. Sponsored by Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park About Shabbat on the Plaza Join us Every Friday this Summer at 6:15pm for our Shabbat on ... Read More

Wondering Jews (65+) Movie Matinee: Between the Temples (2024)

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

Wondering Jews (65+) Movie Matinee: Between the Temples (2024) Tuesday, November 19, 2024 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Stampfer Chapel Click here to RSVP Join the Wondering Jews as we watch Between the Temples (2024)! A cantor in a crisis of faith (Jason Schwartzman) finds his world turned upside down when his grade school music teacher (Carol Kane) re-enters his life as his new adult Bat Mitzvah student. Enjoy popcorn, laughs, and great company—don't miss ... Read More