Event Calendar

Pesach VIII

Passover; the Feast of Unleavened Bread

Shabbat Pesach Day 8 Morning Service & Yizkor

Stampfer Chapel

Please join us for our Shabbat Pesach Day 8 service & Yizkor. Please take note of the updates to our vaccination policy: All visitors eligible to be vaccinated (5+) are required to be vaccinated. Children under the age of 5 and those not eligible for vaccination are welcome to attend services/programs in the building. Only come if you are feeling healthy and remember to bring your own kippah and tallit. Masking is optional and welcomed. ... Read More

What happens AFTER the Israelites enter the Land of Israel?

Virtual Event

Have 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

Beginning Hebrew

Event Series Beginning Hebrew
Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

In-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.

Machon Ivrit – Modern Hebrew

Event Series Machon Ivrit – Modern Hebrew
Neveh Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR, United States

In person Classes – Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30 pm Oct 12-May 24 (NO classes Nov 23, Dec 21 & 28, Feb 22, Mar 22, Apr 19, May 3) Online Classes – Day-of-week TBD, 7-8:30pm Cost: $800 ($720 CNS members) Interested in learning Modern Hebrew? Machon Ivrit offers three years of Hebrew study. This once-a-week program brings learners to higher levels of speaking, reading, and understanding.   Level One: Ready to Read & Speak  For those with a working knowledge ... Read More

Memorial Service for Norman Wapnick, z”l

Stampfer Chapel

We are sad to let you know of the passing of long-time member and CNS past-president Norman Wapnick, z"l on Saturday, April 23. He is loved by his wife Suzan Wapnick; his daughters Janice (Mike) Shainsky, Karen (Joel) Salzberg, and Cindy (Paul, z”l) Buker; his siblings Kay (Julian) Kien, and Helene (Bob) Sokolsky, z”l; his grandchildren Jen & Beth Salzberg, Steven (Kayla) & Charlie Buker, Sam (Blaire) & Zack Shainsky, and his great-grandchild Sylas Shainsky. Memorial Service: There will be a ... Read More

ALIYAH Registration Q&A

Event Series ALIYAH Registration Q&A
Virtual Event

Registration for ALIYAH & Tichon begins soon! We would love to tell you about our Jewish learning community at Neveh Shalom and to learn about your family. Join Director of Congregational Learning Mel Berwin on Zoom for a short presentation about our programs next year, and the opportunity to ask questions and meet other families. Upcoming dates are: Weds Apr 27, 4pm Mon May 9, 7pm Weds May 11, 4pm Please RSVP for the Zoom link to ... Read More

Sisterhood Board Meeting

Virtual Event

Please join the Sisterhood for their monthly board meeting. Click here to join on Zoom.

The 5 Books of Moses: weekly discussion of Torah portion with Rabbi Eve Posen

Virtual Event

Thursdays, 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

Funeral of Leonard Lewitt, z”l

Ahavai Shalom Cemetery 9323 SW First Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Baruch Dayan HaEmet: We are sad to let you know of the passing of CNS member and friend, Leonard Lewitt, z"l. He is loved by his wife Miriam Lewitt, his children Howard (Victoria) Lewitt, and Julie, z"l (Tom) Diamond, and grandchildren Rachael & Melissa Diamond, Alef (Esther) Lewitt, and Liav & Sarina Lewitt. Funeral The funeral will be held on Thursday, April 28 at 1:30pm at Ahavai Shalom (9323 SW First Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97219). Memorial Service There will be a memorial ... Read More