Women's Torah Study Second and Fourth Saturdays 12:30-1:30pm Join Mel Berwin and delve into biblical and midrashic text, (Hebrew and English) to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. All levels of experience welcome. Email mberwin@nevehshalom.org for specific dates and topics.
Gesher (6th-8th grades) "After Shul Special" Hangout Second Saturday 12:30-1:30pm After Shabbat morning services, grab your kiddush lunch from downstairs & join your friends in the Olds Family Youth Lounge for a casual hangout. Play cool boardgames, build puzzles, or just gab away the early afternoon in good company. (no registration required)
Daily Morning Minyan – Meets in the Zidell Chapel and on Zoom. Monday-Friday: 7:15am start time (7am Rosh Chodesh) Sundays: 8:45am Office closure holidays: 9:00am Feel free to join us 15 minutes earlier for schmoozing. Morning Minyan meets in the Zidell Chapel Sunday-Friday. We also have the option of joining the minyan online. Click here to log in. Please email Priscilla Kostiner for further information: lamalo@comcast.net Use the book: Siddur Sim Shalom Shacharit Weekdays Click here for ... Read More
Tikkun Olam: Dignity Grows Pack Sunday, November 9 | 10:30-12:30am @ Rose Schnitzer - Cedar Sinai Park RSVP Here! Join us to pack menstrual and hygiene totes for community members who need them. We'll have time to chat with Dignity Grows distribution partners, schmooze with other volunteers and, of course, pack totes! Visit our website to learn more about this program, or email Merit Pinker to get more involved (merit@jewishportland.org)
Cooking for Outside In Second Sundays | 12:00-2:00pm | Marla's Kitchen Join us for a cooking session for Outside In, whose mission is to help homeless youth move toward improved health and self-sufficiency. Contact: Rick Botney
CHAVERIM (K-2nd) Experiment PDX Field Trip Sunday, November 9 | 1:00-3:00pm Meet at Experiment PDX (1421 SE Stark St. Portland, OR 97214) RSVP Here Let's explore our city together! Join your friends for an afternoon of hands-on learning & fun at Experiment PDX in Southeast Portland. Bring your own lunch to snack on after school. Build-your-own sandwich lunches will be available in the Atrium directly after ALIYAH for an additional cost per person. Transportation is ... Read More
Too Fat for China: A One Woman Show Sunday, November 9 | 4:00-6:00pm RSVP Here! Congregation Neveh Shalom is excited to present Too Fat for China: A Comic Look at the Agony of Adoption. This hilarious live performance by comic storyteller and professional Jew, Phoebe Potts, follows her as she tries, fails, and eventually succeeds to adopt a baby: After a U.S. adoption goes horribly wrong, Potts finds herself surprised, disgusted, and ultimately resigned to ... Read More
Daily Morning Minyan – Meets in the Zidell Chapel and on Zoom. Monday-Friday: 7:15am start time (7am Rosh Chodesh) Sundays: 8:45am Office closure holidays: 9:00am Feel free to join us 15 minutes earlier for schmoozing. Morning Minyan meets in the Zidell Chapel Sunday-Friday. We also have the option of joining the minyan online. Click here to log in. Please email Priscilla Kostiner for further information: lamalo@comcast.net Use the book: Siddur Sim Shalom Shacharit Weekdays Click here for the ... Read More
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
Israel360: Eye on the Media: The World's Obsession with Israel Monday, November 10 7:00-8:30pm Register Here! Gil Hoffman is the executive director of HonestReporting, which fights for Israel in the international mainstream and social media; a lecturer on political strategy fat Israel’s College of Management; and served for 24 years as a chief political correspondent and analyst for The Jerusalem Post, where he is now a regular columnist. The Algemeiner website recently named him one ... Read More
