Event Calendar

  • Wondering Jews/Feldstein Library Author Talk: Bettie Denny “In the Wake of Maddness”

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

    Wondering Jews/Feldstein Library Author Talk: Bettie Denny "In the Wake of Maddness" Wednesday, May 21 | 1:00-2:30pm RSVP Here! Join us for an inspiring afternoon with local Jewish author Bettie Denny as she shares the gripping true story behind In the Wake of Madness: My Family’s Escape from the Nazis. Through personal letters and documents, Bettie recounts her family’s courageous journey to America and the lasting impact of the Jewish Diaspora. Enjoy meaningful conversation, light refreshments, ... Read More

  • Wise Women

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

    Wise Women Thursday, June 12 12:00-1:00pm Wise Women is a welcoming group at Neveh Shalom where women can come together, socialize, and support one another No RSVP needed, just drop in! Questions? Contact Jennifer Kalenscher.

    Wondering Jews: Downtown Portland Walking Tour and Lunch

    Wondering Jews: Downtown Portland Walking Tour and Lunch Tuesday, June 17 AND Thursday, July 10 10:00am-1:30pm Register Here! (June event is full, please sign up for our July event!) Step Back in Time with the Wondering Jews! Join us for a fascinating walking tour of historic downtown Portland. Starting at the Skidmore Fountain, we’ll explore the city’s rich tapestry of art, architecture, and history—and uncover the “remnants of the past” still visible today.  From iconic ... Read More

  • Wondering Jews: Downtown Portland Walking Tour and Lunch

    Wondering Jews: Downtown Portland Walking Tour and Lunch Tuesday, June 17 AND Thursday, July 10 10:00am-1:30pm RSVP closed, event is full. Step Back in Time with the Wondering Jews! Join us for a fascinating walking tour of historic downtown Portland. Starting at the Skidmore Fountain, we’ll explore the city’s rich tapestry of art, architecture, and history—and uncover the “remnants of the past” still visible today.  From iconic buildings to unexpected street details, this is a ... Read More

  • Senior Movie Matinee: Fiddler: Miracle of Miracles (2019)

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

    Senior Movie Matinee: Fiddler: Miracle of Miracles (2019) Wednesday, January 21 | 1:00-3:00pm | Stampfer Chapel RSVP Here What happens when a beloved musical becomes a mirror for every era—including our own? Join the CNS Wondering Jews 65+ and JFCS ' Senior Social Hour for a special movie matinee of Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles (2019), the lively documentary that digs into how Fiddler on the Roof became a cultural touchstone. We’ll enjoy popcorn and classic ... Read More

  • Volunteer for Annual Jewish Community Seder

    Congregation Beth Israel 1972 NW Flanders St, Portland, OR, United States

    Volunteer for the Annual Jewish Community Seder Tuesday, April 7 | 12:00-1:30pm Congregation Beth Israel | Goodman Hall RSVP Here!  This event will provide a special Seder service to 60 Jewish clients. It is always a joyous and very meaningful event for guests and volunteers alike. This year, JFCS and WRJ/CBI Sisterhood are pleased to welcome the partnership with Congregation Neveh Shalom Sisterhood. The event needs your volunteer help Please fill out this form checking ... Read More

    Senior Movie Matinee: Eleanor the Great (2025)

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

    Senior Movie Matinee: Eleanor the Great (2025) Wednesday, April 15 | 1:00-3:00pm Register Here “I’m 94 years old, and I’m moving to Manhattan for the first time today.”Sometimes a new chapter begins exactly there. Join the CNS Wondering Jews 65+ and JFCS ' Senior Social Hour for a special movie matinee of Eleanor the Great (2025), starring June Squibb as a sharp-tongued 94-year-old woman navigating an unexpected new chapter after a loss. We’ll enjoy popcorn and classic movie snacks ... Read More