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“The Last Kings of Shanghai” by Jonathan Kaufman Adult Ed Discussion w/ Rabbi Isaak 

Event Series “The Last Kings of Shanghai” by Jonathan Kaufman Adult Ed Discussion w/ Rabbi Isaak 
Virtual Event

Thursdays, 10:30am beginning May 13 (Six Meetings)  From the book jacket: “By the 1930s, the Sassoons had been doing business in China for a century, rivaled in wealth and influence by only one other dynasty—the Kadoories. These two Jewish families, both originally from Baghdad, stood astride Chinese business and politics for more than 175 years, profiting from the Opium Wars; surviving Japanese occupation; courting Chiang Kaishek; and losing nearly everything as the Communists swept into power.” ... Read More

Mel Berwin

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.

Erev Shavuot

Festival of Weeks; commemorates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai

Shavuot: RA’s Tikkun Leil Shavuot

Virtual Event

Sunday, May 16, 9:00am – Monday, May 17, 9:00am Neveh Shalom is proud to partner with the Rabbinical Assembly to present the Conservative/Masorti Tikkun Leil Shavuot. Access to the experience is FREE for all. Click here for the full schedule of the learning opportunities. This event is put on by the Rabbinical Assembly with support from United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ), the Cantors Assembly (CA), the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs (FJMC), Seminario Rabínico Latinoamericano, and the ... Read More

Israel360: Ben Gurion, Epilogue

Virtual Event

Congregation Neveh Shalom, Israel 360 and American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU) are pleased to invite you to a free online screening of the award-winning documentary, Ben-Gurion, Epilogue, to be enjoyed anytime between May 6-19, 2021, presented for the Greater Portland Jewish Community. Then join us for a free Zoom discussion with the film’s director, Yariv Mozer, live from Israel on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. PT. This 70-minute documentary brings ... Read More

Shoreshim/Anafim (ages 0-2nd grade) Torah Tailgate Shavuot Fun

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

Sunday, May 16, 4:30-5:30pm Tailgate and Torah for families with children ages 0 through 2nd grade. Join Leah Conley and Rabbi Posen for Shavuot learning, singing, and fun from your cars in our parking lot. Bring a snack to enjoy during this 1-hour program. You MUST be in a vehicle to attend this program. Please RSVP so we can save your parking spot! Click here to RSVP.

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