Event Calendar

  • Hineinu: Israel at 10 Million

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

    Hineinu: Israel at 10 Million Wednesday, January 28 | 7:00-8:30pm Register Here Join us for a conversation with author, photographer, and former Portland-Native/CNS congregant, Dave Shlachter, as he presents his exciting new work. Hinenu: Israel at Ten Million is a new photography and oral-history book capturing Israel through the lives of 100 people at the exact moment the country reached a population of ten million. Created during wartime and deep national uncertainty, the project pairs ... Read More

    Adult Ed: Learn to Leyn: Chanting Torah for Beginners and Beyond

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

    Adult Ed: Learn to Leyn: Chanting Torah for Beginners and Beyond with Rabbi Shanee Michaelson Wednesdays, October 22-January 28 | 7:30-8:30pm RSVP Here Learn to chant Torah—you can do it!  We cover the names and tunes of the cantillation symbols, and then work on a short Torah reading for a future service of your choice. 

    Art, Heart, and Soul: Handmade Collage Journals

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

    Art, Heart, and Soul: Handmade Collage Journals Thursday, January 29 | 6:00-8:30pm | Room 102 Register Here Come drink, nosh, design, construct, and customize your own handmade journal. Learn a simple book-binding technique to create the structure of your journal. Then turn to the cover, using collage to explore paper choice, layout, color theory, and design. This experience blends function and form, resulting in a one-of-a-kind, usable journal to give as a gift or use ... Read More

    Kabbalat Shabbat Services

    Kabbalat Shabbat Services
    Stampfer Chapel

    Friday | 6:15pm Stampfer Chapel Join our clergy for a traditional Kabbalat Shabbat service where we weave together ancient and modern melodies as we celebrate Shabbat.

    Downstairs Minyan

    Downstairs Minyan
    Zidell Chapel

    2nd, 4th, and 5th Saturdays, 9:30am* A lay-led alternate Shabbat service followed by a Kiddush lunch and singing of z’mirot. Interested in leading a part of the service or reading Torah? Contact: downstairsminyan@gmail.com. Click here to join via Zoom. *When there is no Bar/Bat Mitzvah or special Shabbat programming, Downstairs Minyan will join the main service at 9:30am.

  • Adult Ed: Beginning with “Why” with Rabbi April Villareal

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

    Adult Ed: Beginning with "Why" with Rabbi April Villareal Mondays, October 27-February 23 | 6:30-7:30pm RSVP Here The “why” in any major project has gained renewed attention in recent years. The mitzvot/commandments, one of Judaism’s central projects, elicit profound Jewish wisdom on the question of “why?” and what it means to live with purpose. In this class, we will explore this wisdom through study and conversation, developing our own wisdom for the moment we are ... Read More

    Grief Group

    Grief Group
    Zidell Chapel

    Grief Group Wednesdays | 7:00-8:15pm Contact: Rabbi Posen A place for you to be with, share, and learn about your grief in warm and supportive community. Jewish learning about death, grief, and bereavement, as well as support for the journey. Come every month or just when you can. Led by our CNS clergy on an alternating basis.

    Adult Ed: Learn to Leyn: Chanting Torah for Beginners and Beyond

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

    Adult Ed: Learn to Leyn: Chanting Torah for Beginners and Beyond with Rabbi Shanee Michaelson Wednesdays, October 22-January 28 | 7:30-8:30pm RSVP Here Learn to chant Torah—you can do it!  We cover the names and tunes of the cantillation symbols, and then work on a short Torah reading for a future service of your choice. 

    Kiddush Club (K-3rd Grade)

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

    Kiddush Club (K-3rd Grade) First and Third Saturdays, 10:30am, Room 102 Continue the fun and warmth of Tot Shabbat with Kiddush Club. We sing, dance, hear a Torah story, and more with our fantastic educators!

    Mini Minyan (3rd-5th Grades)

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

    Mini Minyan First and Third Saturdays, 10:30am, Youth Lounge Join Tefilah and Youth Specialist Meg Bernstein to learn, lead, and enjoy an active mini-Shabbat service! This service for 3rd-5th is a great stepping stone to the main service for our older elementary aged kids.