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4 events,
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater Sundays, beginning February 1 | 9:30-10:30am (No Classes Feb 15, Mar 22, Mar 29, and Apr 5) RSVP Here The Talmud stands at the center of Rabbinic Judaism. While often associated with law, it is also a richly layered work containing narrative, interpretation, scientific speculation, and moments of striking strangeness. Over the course of ten weeks, this class will engage a curated selection of classic Talmudic passages. ... Read More
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NOAR (3rd-5th grade) Leach Botanical Garden Field Trip Sunday, February 1 | 1:00-2:30pm Location: Leach Botanical Garden (12323 SE Claybourne St) RSVP Here Although it appears the trees are still sleeping this early in February, under the ground & deep inside their trunks, the trees are beginning to wake up & begin their year of growth again. Together we will explore this microcosm of our Pacific Northwest environment as a celebration of Tu B'Shevat, the ... Read More
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Planning for Peace of Mind: Information Fair Sunday, February 1 | 2:00-4:00pm Location: Holman's Funeral Service (2610 SE Hawthorne Blvd) RSVP Here Join us to learn about helpful resources and rituals across the Portland Jewish community, featuring local experts and service providers. Neveh Shalom Cemetery Reservations (Ahavai Shalom and Neveh Zedek) Chevra Kavod haMet and Portland Hevra (Jewish Burial Societies) JADE (Jewish Association of Death Education) Wills, Trusts, and Legacy Gifts and/or Bequests Death doulas ... Read More
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YAFE: Tu B'Shevat Day of Volunteering Sunday, February 1 | 2:00-3:00pm Location: Lief Erikson Trail (4198-4100 Leif Erikson Drive) RSVP Here Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland's Volunteer Corps, JCRC's Climate Action Committee, and The Forest Park Conservancy as we partner to learn about our role as caretakers of this planet and what individual steps we can take to repair the world. The Forest Park Conservancy "maintains trails, restores native habitat, and inspires community appreciation ... Read More |
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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 |
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Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, Apr 8) RSVP Here Most people have heard of the golem of Prague, but what about the golem of Chelm? Which one was the “real” golem? And why is there such a proliferation of modern golems, from the Simpsons to Minecraft, not to mention the growing number of golem novels for adults and picture books ... Read More 
Interfaith Sisters in Unity Select Wednesdays| 7:00pm Zoom The CNS Sisterhood would like to invite all women and those who identify as women to participate in their Interfaith Group. This group brings CNS members together with women of other faiths to learn, grow, and create opportunities to develop friendships. CNS Sisterhood Interfaith group meets most first Wednesdays of the month at 7:00pm. Please see each individual event for the accurate date. To register, or for ... Read More |
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Simcha Kabbalat Shabbat Services First Fridays | 6:15-7:30pm Stampfer Chapel Join our clergy and ALIYAH Program for a traditional Kabbalat Shabbat service where we weave together ancient and modern melodies as we celebrate Shabbat. Those with a birthday, anniversary, or other simcha this month will receive a blessing by the clergy at this special service and a piece of cake after! |
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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 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. 
Tot Shabbat (ages 0-5) First and Third Saturdays, 10:30am, Zidell Chapel Experience the joy of Shabbat with this fun and engaging service for families with kids 5 and under. Join our wonderful early childhood educators and the Shabbes Mouse, for a lively Shabbat service. Enjoy singing, dancing, storytelling, and more! |
4 events,
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater Sundays, beginning February 1 | 9:30-10:30am (No Classes Feb 15, Mar 22, Mar 29, and Apr 5) RSVP Here The Talmud stands at the center of Rabbinic Judaism. While often associated with law, it is also a richly layered work containing narrative, interpretation, scientific speculation, and moments of striking strangeness. Over the course of ten weeks, this class will engage a curated selection of classic Talmudic passages. ... Read More 
Sisterhood Just for Fun Mah Jongg Select Sundays | 10:00am-12:00pm Participate in a fun, easy-to-learn, and non-competitive way to play Chinese Mah Jongg. Please reach out to Polina Olsen for questions. 
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
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Women's Tu B'Shevat Event Sunday, February 8 | 1:30-3:30pm RSVP Here Join Neveh Shalom and Shaarie Torah Sisterhoods for a soulful Women’s Tu B’Shevat celebration rooted in the beauty of a Sephardic seder. Led by Rabbi April Villareal, this afternoon will weave together traditional seder foods with opportunities for reflection, creativity, and connection. Throughout the afternoon, participants are invited to move through activity stations including text study, art, music, and nature therapy, offering multiple ways ... Read More |
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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 |
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Sisterhood Coffee Connections Second Tuesdays | 11:30am-1:00pm | MJCC Come sip, socialize, and discover the incredible community waiting for you. No registration needed, just drop in! Contact Jennifer Kalenscher with any questions. |
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Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, Apr 8) RSVP Here Most people have heard of the golem of Prague, but what about the golem of Chelm? Which one was the “real” golem? And why is there such a proliferation of modern golems, from the Simpsons to Minecraft, not to mention the growing number of golem novels for adults and picture books ... Read More |
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Winter Storytime for Adults Thursday, February 12 | 7:00-8:30pm RSVP Here Storytime for adults, because why should kids have all the fun? It's a cold winter out there! Shake the chill off a bit -- come and cozy up with Neveh Shalom's Feldstein library with a hot rum toddy and a snack, while our librarian reads aloud a few of our most entertaining short stories. (Coffee & tea available too). Want to check out the library's ... Read More |
2 events,
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.
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. |
2 events,
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. 
“After Shul Special” Hangout Gesher (6th-8th grades) 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 boardgames, build puzzles, or just gab away the early afternoon in good company. (no registration required) |
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GESHER (6th-8th grade) Winter Shul-In! Sunday February 15, 5:00pm - Monday February 16, 10:00am RSVP Here BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Spend the night in your favorite place with your favorite people! Don't forget your sleeping bag & tooth brush. Including: -dinner & dessert (fun in the kitchen) -movie screening -creative project: make your own zine -games! -sleepover -shacharit sun salutations -morning nature walk -a la carte breakfast
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Tikkun Olam: Hamentaschen Baking Sunday, February 15 | 10:00am-3:00pm Contact Lisa with Questions We'll be bringing the sweetness of Purim to our congregants age 85+ with special hamentaschen box deliveries. Come get your bake on in the kitchen and take part in a meaningful, hands-on mitzvah. No baking experience required, just your enthusiasm! |
3 events,
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 |
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1 event,
Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, Apr 8) RSVP Here Most people have heard of the golem of Prague, but what about the golem of Chelm? Which one was the “real” golem? And why is there such a proliferation of modern golems, from the Simpsons to Minecraft, not to mention the growing number of golem novels for adults and picture books ... Read More |
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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.
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Trivia Night with CNS Men's Club Thursday, February 19 | 7:00-9:00pm RSVP Here Put your trivia knowledge to the test at a fun, fast-paced night with Untapped Trivia—sponsored by Men’s Club and open to the whole congregation. Men’s Club will provide snacks; drinks are BYOB. Questions? Please contact Mitch Elovitz: mitch.elovitz@fjmc.org |
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Kol Shabbat Voices Only Third Fridays | 7:00-8:15pm Stampfer Chapel From November through May join our voices only Erev Shabbat service. This later service allows us to slow down and ease into Shabbat together. Please note: There is no 6:15pm service this week. |
3 events,
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 step up to the main service for our older elementary aged kids.
Tot Shabbat (ages 0-5) First and Third Saturdays, 10:30am, Zidell Chapel Experience the joy of Shabbat with this fun and engaging service for families with kids 5 and under. Join our wonderful early childhood educators and the Shabbes Mouse, for a lively Shabbat service. Enjoy singing, dancing, storytelling, and more!
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! |
4 events,
Sisterhood Craft & Schmooze Sunday, February 22 |10:00am-12:00pm | Room 100 Contact Dana for more information. Bring your favorite craft and join us for a relaxed drop-in session to create, connect, and schmooze with fellow crafters.
Introduction to Talmud Study with Rabbi Emily Kapor-Mater Sundays, beginning February 1 | 9:30-10:30am (No Classes Feb 15, Mar 22, Mar 29, and Apr 5) RSVP Here The Talmud stands at the center of Rabbinic Judaism. While often associated with law, it is also a richly layered work containing narrative, interpretation, scientific speculation, and moments of striking strangeness. Over the course of ten weeks, this class will engage a curated selection of classic Talmudic passages. ... Read More
Sisterhood Craft & Schmooze Sunday, February 22 |10:00am-12:00pm | Room 100 Contact Dana for more information. Bring your favorite craft and join us for a relaxed drop-in session to create, connect, and schmooze with fellow crafters.
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CHAVERIM (K-2nd grade) Purim Recycle-Upcycle Mask Making Sunday, February 22 | 12:00-1:00pm | Atrium RSVP Here Get your creativity hat...err, MASK on! It's time for PURIM! We'll use a wide variety of recycled materials to make our own unique, wacky, weird, & wonderful Purim masks. Egg cartons, yarn, packing peanuts, bubble wrap, foam, fabric, corks, paint, & more! Make a wearable mask for the CNS Purim Party or a decorative mask to hang on your ... Read More |
2 events,
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
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Virtual Book Club: Marriage of Opposites Monday, February 23 | 7:00-8:00pm | Zoom Contact Dana for Zoom Come schmooze and discuss the Marriage of Opposites. |
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1 event,
Adult Ed: Why the Golem? with Leora Troper Wednesdays, beginning February 4 | 7:00-8:30pm (No classes Mar 25, Apr 1, Apr 8) RSVP Here Most people have heard of the golem of Prague, but what about the golem of Chelm? Which one was the “real” golem? And why is there such a proliferation of modern golems, from the Simpsons to Minecraft, not to mention the growing number of golem novels for adults and picture books ... Read More |
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Tikkun Olam (Volunteers Needed) Hamentaschen-making with JFCS Holocaust Survivors Thursday, February 26 | 1:00-3:00pm Contact Lisa to Volunteer Help us with a true mitzvah as we welcome JFCS Holocaust survivors for a hamentaschen-making experience. Volunteers are needed to prep, roll out dough, tend to the oven, and simply schmooze with our guests. Please contact Lisa Richmond to volunteer.
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Men’s Club Torah on Tap Thursday, February 26 | 6:30-8:30pm Contact Mitch for Location Come hang out with CNS Men’s Club for pizza, salad, beer, camaraderie, and discussion! Come meet new friends, eat some pizza, have a beer, and maybe learn something! |
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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.
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GESHER (6-8th grade) Kabbalat & Kibbitz Friday, February 27 | 6:00-8:00pm | Olds Family Youth Lounge RSVP Here A potluck style Shabbat dinner in the Olds Family Youth Lounge. Bring a vegetarian dish or dessert to share with your friends. We'll light candles, sing a few Kabbalat songs, & dive into a delicious meal. This month's "kibbitz" topic: What We Carry and What We Set Down Challah & beverages provided! This event is free.
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. |
1 event,
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. |
