Event Calendar

CNS’s 2nd Night Community Passover Seder

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

Tuesday, April 23, 5:00pm, Birnbach Hall PLEASE NOTE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED AS WE ARE AT MAX CAPACITY Gather round the table with Rabbi David Kosak and your Neveh Shalom kehillah for a 2nd-night seder. We’ll enjoy reading from the Haggadah while having opportunities to engage beyond the text with meaningful interactive activities and discussions. While this is a family-friendly event, we encourage you to bring quiet activities so your children are happy and engaged. ... Read More

PDX Young Adult Seder (20’s-30’s)

Congregation Beth Israel 1972 NW Flanders St, Portland, OR, United States

Saturday, April 27, 6:00pm Hosted at Congregation Beth Israel Raise a glass (or four) at Portland’s Young Adult Seder. This musical, interactive Seder experience, led by Congregation Benth Israel’s Cantor Rayna Green, is a great way to connect with Jews in their 20s and 30s across the Portland area while enjoying a light Passover meal. $18/person, age 21 and over. This is a child-free gathering (but we hope to have family-friendly events in the future!). ... Read More

The 7th Annual Yoni Suher (z”l) Scholar-in-Residence

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

“Science, Artificial Intelligence, and the Human Connection” with Award-Winning Physicist, Professor Daniel Zajfman May 3-5, 2024 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Science for the Benefit of Humanity Friday, May 3, 7:00pm, Dinner and Talk (After 6:15pm Service) A presentation on the journey to the paradise of science Artificial Intelligence: A Panel Discussion Saturday, May 4, 7:00pm, Dessert and Beverages A panel of experts leads us through where we are and where we might be heading with AI ... Read More

CNS Keshet – Queer Movie Night: Shiva Baby (2020)

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

Thursday, May 16, 6:30pm-9:00pm $5 CNS members | $7 non-members Join us for a delightful evening of queer cinema as we screen Shiva Baby (2020), a darkly comedic coming-of-age tale following a young bisexual woman who navigates awkward encounters and family tensions during a shiva  . Hang with old friends or meet new ones in your LGBTQIA+ kehillah while enjoying fresh popcorn, beer, cider, and other beverages. Click here to RSVP.

Pride Shabbat Happenings

Holzman Plaza 2900 SW Peaceful Ln., Portland, OR, United States

Join us for any and all of these fun Shabbat activities! Join us for Pride Shabbat on the Plaza and experience the warmth of our inclusive community, where all are welcome. Enjoy a delightful Drag Queen Storytime with Polly Pop Tart, a pre-service opportunity to schmooze, and a beautiful outdoor Shabbat service, followed by a light dinner and drinks. Drag Queen Storytime with Poly Pop Tart 5:15pm, Stern Family Courtyard Families, kids, and kids at heart are ... Read More

Strawberry Solstice Shabbat on the Plaza

Holzman Plaza 2900 SW Peaceful Ln., Portland, OR, United States

Get ready for a berry good time at Neveh Shalom’s "Strawberry Solstice" Shabbat on the Plaza! We’re celebrating the height of strawberry season and the summer solstice with a delightful service, followed by an oneg of tea sandwiches and a spread of strawberry salads, desserts, and signature drinks. Come enjoy the sweet taste of summer with us! About Shabbat on the Plaza Join us Every Friday this Summer at 6:15pm for our Shabbat on the ... Read More

Tropical Shabbat on the Plaza

Holzman Plaza 2900 SW Peaceful Ln., Portland, OR, United States

"Shabbat Shaloha!" You're invited to Tropical Shabbat on the Plaza! Our serene service will be followed by a bevy of tropical flavors with a light dinner, signature drinks, and a special appearance by the Kona Ice Truck! Sponsored by the Olds-Gartner Family About Shabbat on the Plaza Join us Every Friday this Summer at 6:15pm for our Shabbat on the Plaza! Shabbat on the Plaza offers an outdoor, spiritual service in the beauty of the ... Read More

Rock n’ Roll Shabbat (w/ Ellis Street)

Holzman Plaza 2900 SW Peaceful Ln., Portland, OR, United States

Dust off your dancing shoes as we rock out to Neveh Shalom’s very own Ellis Street Band with a set of oldies and goodies from our favorite playlists. Relive old and new tunes with old and new friends while enjoying chicken wings (cauliflower wings also available), french fries, brownies, and a signature Ellis Street Spritzer cocktail. Sponsored by Myra Jackson, Alan and Debbi Montrose, Rick and Abby Menashe, Glen Coblens and Mia Birk, Sarah Coblens, and Bob ... Read More