NOAR (3-5th) Water Balloon Battle Sunday, May 17 | 12:00-1:00pm Register Here Did you know that it is a modern Israeli custom to have spirited water balloon battles during the holiday of Shavuot!? Water is an important element in the Jewish tradition, having restorative & life-giving properties just like the Torah. We can connect to this element in so many ways: visiting a mikveh, swimming in the ocean, washing the dishes, or even lobbing balloons ... Read More
Cooking for Outside In Select 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
Tikkun Olam: Shroud Crowd Second Sundays 2:00-4:00pm Help create traditional burial garments for use by the Chevra Kavod haMet. Contact: Sandy Axel
Wise Women Brown Bag Lunch Third Thursdays | 12:00-1:00pm | Room 102 Wise Women is a welcoming group at Neveh Shalom where women can come together, socialize, and support one another. No RSVP needed, just drop in! Questions? Contact Jennifer Kalenscher.
Shavuot: Standing Together at Sinai—A Night of Learning for Our Whole Community Thursday, May 21 | 5:30-9:30pm | Portland Jewish Academy Register Here Join the community on Thursday, May 21, for a Shavuot Program and Dinner hosted at Portland Jewish Academy. Dinner is $18 per adult, $15 per child, and we ask that you RSVP early so we can plan for everyone’s comfort. 5:30-6:30pm Young Family Program 6:30-7:15pm Dinner 7:15-8:15pm Middle School/Teen Program 8:30-9:30pm Adult Learning Sessions
Shavuot Day 1 Services Friday, May 22 | 9:30am-12:00pm
4th Friday of every month | 5:15pm | Offsite Rabbi Eve Posen leads this interactive home service that welcomes Shabbat through song and stories for families with children 0-10. Click here to RSVP and receive location details.
Kabbalat Shabbat Services 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.
50th Anniversary of Rabbi Isaak's Rabbinical Ordination and Kiddush Luncheon Saturday, May 23 | 9:30am | Neveh Shalom Register Here Join us to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Rabbi Isaak's Rabbinical Ordination, followed by a Special Kiddish Luncheon in his honor.
