YAFE Story & Splashpad Playtime Sunday, August 10 | 10:00am-12:00pm Cedar Hills Park & Splashpad: 2300 SW Cedar Hills Blvd, Beaverton, OR 97005 Contact Candace with questions. Bring your child with their swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen for a splash pad meetup and storytime with Morah Candace! Light snacks and juice will be available. For questions, reach out to Candace (530-386-1960). Light Snacks Provided
Sukkah Decorating for All Ages Sunday, October 5 | 11:00am-1:00pm Join CNS Sisterhood and Young Families for a fun morning as we perform the mitzvah of decorating our sukkah! Questions? Contact: Dana Sirkin, Sisterhood | ortbanana@comcast.net Candace Rothstein, Foundation School | crothstein@nevehshalom.org
PJ Havdallah Movie Night Saturday, November 22 5:00-6:30pm Dinner, Havdallah, and a fun kids movie! Ages Preschool to 2nd grade. $36/family. Register here.
Early Childhood Center Chanukah Sing-A-Long Friday, December 19 | 3:30-4:15pm Come join us for a fun and cozy celebration of Hanukkah! We'll sing our favorite songs, read some stories, and light candles together. No RSVP needed. All are welcome—for children ages 0-2nd grade.
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
YAFE Matzah making Sunday, March 29 | 9:15-10:15am Register Here Please join Morah Candace and YAFE in making some Matzah before Pesach! We'll start with some singing and storytelling followed by some hands-on matzah making. Ideal for kids aged 0-5. One grown-up required to attend with child. Cost: $5/family
PJ Havdallah at the Park & Special Book Reading Saturday, July 11 | 5:00-7:00pm Somerset West Park Contact Candace Join us at Somerset West Park for a fun Havdalah playdate, storytime, and special book reading. Connect with other young families, enjoy the playground, and celebrate the close of Shabbat together. For families with children ages 0–2nd grade.
CNS Portland Pride Parade Sunday, July 19 | 11:30am Contact Candace with Questions Families are invited to join us as we celebrate Pride together as a Jewish community! If you are interested in attending, please email Candace at crothstein@nevehshalom.org. Arrive at 11:30am at spot 98 on Park between Couch and Davis. We look forward to walking with you!
YAFE Pre-Shabbat Picnic in the Courtyard Friday, July 24 | 5:00-6:00pm Contact Candace Join Morah Candace and other young families for a picnic on the courtyard before Shabbat on the Plaza begins. We'll provide the picnic blankets, music, and fun—just bring your own vegetarian dinner for your family to enjoy.
PJ Havdallah Sunset Splashpad at Shul Saturday, August 8 | 5:00-7:00pm Register Here Join us in the CNS Courtyard for a PJ Havdallah Dinner and Splash Pad Party! Bring your little ones dressed for water fun with sunscreen, swimsuits, towels, and a change of clothes. They'll enjoy splashing and playing with friends as we celebrate the end of Shabbat and welcome the new week together with a joyful Havdallah. We will provide pizza, salad, and ... Read More
