Event Calendar
In Person Shabbat Morning Service
Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United StatesWe are very excited to continue to have in-person Shabbat morning services in the main sanctuary!! Please take note of the updates to our vaccination policy: All visitors eligible to be vaccinated are required to be vaccinated. Only come if you are feeling healthy and remember to bring your own kippah and tallit. Masking is optional and highly encouraged We are looking forward to continuing this process of fully welcoming back our in-person community to ... Read More
What happens AFTER the Israelites enter the Land of Israel?
Virtual EventHave you ever wondered what happens AFTER the Israelites enter the Land of Israel? This class is continued from spring term, new participants welcome Mondays, beginning Oct 25 12:00-1:00pm, On Zoom Join Rabbi Posen every Monday at 12pm as we delve into the works of the Prophets and continue the narrative. Each week we’ll discuss 3-5 chapters of text and discover the rich and interesting continuation of our core story. No Hebrew language required. To register, please ... Read More
How Jews Read the Bible—A Sermon Writing Class with Rabbi David Kosak
Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United StatesThe Jewish way of reading the Torah is unique. It is flexible and innovative. It demonstrates tremendous freedom that has protected Jewish culture from literalism and fundamentalism. In this course, we will learn about the lives and history of some of our most famous traditional commentators. In addition, we will study how they went about mining the Torah for meaning and wisdom. We will also learn how to use Sefaria, a remarkable on-line Jewish resource. ... Read More
Beginning Hebrew
Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United StatesIn-person classes: Oct 12 – May 24, Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm Online classes: Day-of-week TBD, 7-8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Teacher: Itai Dewar. Cost: $560 ($510 CNS members), Click here to register.
PERPLEXED? Announcing Adult Ed Zoom Class with Rabbi Isaak
Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United StatesThursday mornings 10-11am beginning December 2. Maimonides addressed his “Guide for the Perplexed” to 12th century Jews struggling to reconcile Jewish revealed truth with (Aristotelian) reason. Micah Goodman’s book Maimonides and the Book that Changed Judaism will tell us how he did it. Cost: $30. Register by email to: receptionist@nevehshalom.org. You will need to purchase the book prior to the start of class.
The 5 Books of Moses: weekly discussion of Torah portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Virtual EventThursdays, beginning Oct 21 12:00-12:45pm, On Zoom Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. We’ll start each session digging into the previous week’s text and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah as told by our different perspectives. Open to all ages and stages and creativity levels. No previous text study required. To register, please contact Lisa-Marie by email or ... Read More
Men’s Club Hang Out
Thursday, December 23, 6:45pm Join the Congregation Neveh Shalom Men's Club for a night out at Cascade (used to be the Raccoon Lodge - 7424 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Highway Portland, OR 97225). We will be joined by Rabbi Kosak who will lead us in a discussion. There will also be football on, but it's a really big space so those that want discussion and not football can find another table. Or those that want football ... Read More
Sisterhood Board Meeting
Virtual EventAll Sisterhood members and those interested in becoming a member are encouraged to join in the monthly board meeting. If you have any questions or items to be added to the agenda, please contact Michelle Iimori -Goldenberg at smallfryeterp@icloud.com. To join at the appropriate time and date click here. Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/6199580469?pwd=dWxwTDhEL0x0cHdKNnBEelB1TkptUT09 Meeting ID: 619 958 0469 Passcode: sisterhood
Fourth Friday with Rabbi Eve
Virtual Event4th 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