Pesach Sheni
Second Passover; one month after Passover
Second Passover; one month after Passover
Sunday, May 15th On Sunday, May 15, Jonathan Levy and Nancy Stone will host a Chinese-food potluck in their home at 3 p.m. This promises to be a fun and tasty way to continue the alternate tradition of the Portland Jewish community for Christmas Day (which was cancelled due to COVID – this is a reschedule) Seating is limited to 15. Reservations are limited to those who are vaccinated against Covid. To reserve your spots and ... Read More
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
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.
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
33rd day of counting the Omer
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
Please join us for our Kabbalat Shabbat service. We will still have our livestream option for those who choose. Click here for the order-of-service. Click here to join the Livestream. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalem Kabbalat Shabbat and Evening Service. Our vaccination/Covid policy: Masks are optional and welcome. All attendees who are eligible to be vaccinated and are in the building for more than 15 minutes are required to be vaccinated. Only come if you ... Read More
We 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