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January 2021
Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Evening People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH BANNER For evening people Songs of The Book of Exodus Mondays 6:00 – 6:30 pm Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Join the Monday evening live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »Celebrity Chef Series
Join us for a virtual international culinary journey with four celebrity chefs on the Israeli and American scenes: Einat Admony, Lior Sercarz, Danielle Renov and Adeena Sussman. Explore their Moroccan, Yemenite, Persian, Tunisian, and Ashkenazi backgrounds, recipes, and culinary inspirations. Einat Admony – The Ultimate Balaboosta Tuesday, January 19, 5:00pm Menu: Moroccan Spiced Fish, Yemenite Salad with Fenugreek-Yoghurt Dressing, and Ja’ala Einat Admony, also known as the “ultimate balaboosta,” (“perfect housewife” in Yiddish), is the…
Find out more »NEW TIME TODAY! Exercise with Coach Glen Coblens
NEW TIME ONLY FOR TODAY! 2PM Coach Glen Coblens is pleased to offer a dynamic and fun 60-minute, online Zoom workout for all. Guaranteed to be a stress reducer and energy builder. No previous athletic ability required. Focus will be on building core strength. Come one, come all. You will need: some place to lie down (e.g. yoga mat, towel on a carpeted surface), water and a positive attitude. Bosu ball optional. Click here to…
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Young Family 4th Friday Shabbat Sing-a-Long with Rabbi Eve
4th Friday, 5:30pm Join Rabbi Eve for a Friday night sing-a-long for families on Zoom. We’ll do a bit of singing, a story and blessings. Please log in and mute yourself until we start. Click here to join Zoom at appointed time. Password: CNSShabbat
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Morning People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH For morning people Songs of The Book of Genesis/Bereishit Sundays 8:00 – 8:30 am Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Songs from the Book of Exodus starts on January 10 Join the Sunday morning live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »Songs from the Heart: Sacred and Secular Jewish Poetry with Rabbi David Kosak
Sundays, December 6, 13, 20 & January 10, 17, 24, 10:00-11:15am $36/household suggested donation From the Song of the Sea in the Torah, to the entire Book of Psalms; from the Medieval Wine-Song Salons to the poets of Israel today, poetry has always been an important part of Jewish culture. While poetry has fallen out of favor in contemporary America, it has historically been the preferred medium to remember, to protest and to give expression…
Find out more »The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Evening People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH BANNER For evening people Songs of The Book of Exodus Mondays 6:00 – 6:30 pm Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Join the Monday evening live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »CNS Sisterhood Book Group
Monday, January 25, 7:00pm Join Sisterhood members in the discussion of the book The Opposite of Comfortable by Sharon Nir. RSVP: coprez22@gmail.com. About the book: Sharon Nir, a young mother, and successful businesswoman is faced with the most difficult decision of her life; should she abandon her career and her place of birth, Tel Aviv, to follow her husband, who has been offered a once in a lifetime opportunity—a surgical fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital…
Find out more »CNS Town Hall – Long Range Panning
Monday, January 25, 7:00pm Join CNS President Glen Coblens and guests in this latest opportunity to meet as a congregational community. Glen will focus on the work of the CNS Long Range Planning Committee and the unveiling of our new “Mission, Vision, Values” statement. Click here to join at the appointed time. Meeting ID: 882 7565 9774 Passcode: jY1Gjz
Find out more »Celebrity Chef Series
Join us for a virtual international culinary journey with four celebrity chefs on the Israeli and American scenes: Einat Admony, Lior Sercarz, Danielle Renov and Adeena Sussman. Explore their Moroccan, Yemenite, Persian, Tunisian, and Ashkenazi backgrounds, recipes, and culinary inspirations. Einat Admony – The Ultimate Balaboosta Tuesday, January 19, 5:00pm Menu: Moroccan Spiced Fish, Yemenite Salad with Fenugreek-Yoghurt Dressing, and Ja’ala Einat Admony, also known as the “ultimate balaboosta,” (“perfect housewife” in Yiddish), is the…
Find out more »Exercise with Coach Glen Coblens
Coach Glen Coblens is pleased to offer a dynamic and fun 60-minute, online Zoom workout for all. Guaranteed to be a stress reducer and energy builder. No previous athletic ability required. Focus will be on building core strength. Come one, come all. You will need: some place to lie down (e.g. yoga mat, towel on a carpeted surface), water and a positive attitude. Bosu ball optional. Click here to join.
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »PRAYER (Tefillah): Speaking to God
Thursday, January 28, 4:00pm A musical performance and discussion of prayer in memory of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, z"l with Cantor Eyal Bitton, Cantor Daniel Benlolo from Montreal, and Michèle Tredger. More info coming soon.
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Morning People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH For morning people Songs of The Book of Genesis/Bereishit Sundays 8:00 – 8:30 am Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Songs from the Book of Exodus starts on January 10 Join the Sunday morning live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »Songs from the Heart: Sacred and Secular Jewish Poetry with Rabbi David Kosak
Sundays, December 6, 13, 20 & January 10, 17, 24, 10:00-11:15am $36/household suggested donation From the Song of the Sea in the Torah, to the entire Book of Psalms; from the Medieval Wine-Song Salons to the poets of Israel today, poetry has always been an important part of Jewish culture. While poetry has fallen out of favor in contemporary America, it has historically been the preferred medium to remember, to protest and to give expression…
Find out more »The Mystery of Herod the Great
The Mystery of Herod the Great: Colorful Insights by our own Rob Kahn, Rabbi and Israeli Tour Guide Sunday, January 31 on Zoom, 11:00am Pacific time | 9:00pm Israel time Every visitor to Israel cannot but be awestruck by the 2000-year-old monuments built by Herod. He greatly enlarged the Second Temple atop the vast Temple Mount platform with the sacred Western Wall as part of its base. He constructed the luxurious three-tiered palace at Masada. Out of nothing,…
Find out more »February 2021
The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »Wise Aging Class
Mondays, February 1-22, 1:30-3:00pm Facilitated by Deb Freedberg and Barb Schwartz There are no set instructions for getting older--for the shifts in our social and support networks, the mixed signals of entering retirement, or the surprising turns in our relationships with ourselves, our parents, our partners, friends, and colleagues. Wise Aging offers a guided path, designed to help participants discover new resources to enhance their later years with learning, growth, spirit, resilience, and wisdom. February's…
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Evening People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH BANNER For evening people Songs of The Book of Exodus Mondays 6:00 – 6:30 pm Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Join the Monday evening live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »Celebrity Chef Series
Join us for a virtual international culinary journey with four celebrity chefs on the Israeli and American scenes: Einat Admony, Lior Sercarz, Danielle Renov and Adeena Sussman. Explore their Moroccan, Yemenite, Persian, Tunisian, and Ashkenazi backgrounds, recipes, and culinary inspirations. Einat Admony – The Ultimate Balaboosta Tuesday, January 19, 5:00pm Menu: Moroccan Spiced Fish, Yemenite Salad with Fenugreek-Yoghurt Dressing, and Ja’ala Einat Admony, also known as the “ultimate balaboosta,” (“perfect housewife” in Yiddish), is the…
Find out more »Exercise with Coach Glen Coblens
Coach Glen Coblens is pleased to offer a dynamic and fun 60-minute, online Zoom workout for all. Guaranteed to be a stress reducer and energy builder. No previous athletic ability required. Focus will be on building core strength. Come one, come all. You will need: some place to lie down (e.g. yoga mat, towel on a carpeted surface), water and a positive attitude. Bosu ball optional. Click here to join.
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »Virtual Kiddush Club (K-5th Grade)
Log into Zoom for a virtual Kiddush Club. Morah Sarah Rohr and Gershon Liberman will alternate leading Kiddush Club until we can gather again in person. Click here to join the Zoom at the appointed time. Password: Kidushclub
Find out more »Virtual Tot Shabbat (0-5 years old)
Log into Zoom for a virtual Tot Shabbat on the first and third Shabbat until we can gather again in person. Click here to join at the appropriate time. Password: CNSTot5780
Find out more »Women’s Torah Study
An uplifting hour of study on Shabbat! Delve into biblical and midrashic text with a diverse, supportive group to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. This year, the theme of our study is “Justice.” All levels of experience welcome, texts are in Hebrew and English. Women’s Torah Study welcomes all who identify as women as well as those who identify as transgender, genderqueer, non-conforming, or non-binary. Taught by Mel Berwin. Free. Contact Mel for Zoom link.
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Morning People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH For morning people Songs of The Book of Genesis/Bereishit Sundays 8:00 – 8:30 am Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Songs from the Book of Exodus starts on January 10 Join the Sunday morning live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »Wise Aging Class
Mondays, February 1-22, 1:30-3:00pm Facilitated by Deb Freedberg and Barb Schwartz There are no set instructions for getting older--for the shifts in our social and support networks, the mixed signals of entering retirement, or the surprising turns in our relationships with ourselves, our parents, our partners, friends, and colleagues. Wise Aging offers a guided path, designed to help participants discover new resources to enhance their later years with learning, growth, spirit, resilience, and wisdom. February's…
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Evening People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH BANNER For evening people Songs of The Book of Exodus Mondays 6:00 – 6:30 pm Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Join the Monday evening live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »Celebrity Chef Series
Join us for a virtual international culinary journey with four celebrity chefs on the Israeli and American scenes: Einat Admony, Lior Sercarz, Danielle Renov and Adeena Sussman. Explore their Moroccan, Yemenite, Persian, Tunisian, and Ashkenazi backgrounds, recipes, and culinary inspirations. Einat Admony – The Ultimate Balaboosta Tuesday, January 19, 5:00pm Menu: Moroccan Spiced Fish, Yemenite Salad with Fenugreek-Yoghurt Dressing, and Ja’ala Einat Admony, also known as the “ultimate balaboosta,” (“perfect housewife” in Yiddish), is the…
Find out more »Exercise with Coach Glen Coblens
Coach Glen Coblens is pleased to offer a dynamic and fun 60-minute, online Zoom workout for all. Guaranteed to be a stress reducer and energy builder. No previous athletic ability required. Focus will be on building core strength. Come one, come all. You will need: some place to lie down (e.g. yoga mat, towel on a carpeted surface), water and a positive attitude. Bosu ball optional. Click here to join.
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Morning People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH For morning people Songs of The Book of Genesis/Bereishit Sundays 8:00 – 8:30 am Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Songs from the Book of Exodus starts on January 10 Join the Sunday morning live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »Wise Aging Class
Mondays, February 1-22, 1:30-3:00pm Facilitated by Deb Freedberg and Barb Schwartz There are no set instructions for getting older--for the shifts in our social and support networks, the mixed signals of entering retirement, or the surprising turns in our relationships with ourselves, our parents, our partners, friends, and colleagues. Wise Aging offers a guided path, designed to help participants discover new resources to enhance their later years with learning, growth, spirit, resilience, and wisdom. February's…
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Evening People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH BANNER For evening people Songs of The Book of Exodus Mondays 6:00 – 6:30 pm Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Join the Monday evening live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »Exercise with Coach Glen Coblens
Coach Glen Coblens is pleased to offer a dynamic and fun 60-minute, online Zoom workout for all. Guaranteed to be a stress reducer and energy builder. No previous athletic ability required. Focus will be on building core strength. Come one, come all. You will need: some place to lie down (e.g. yoga mat, towel on a carpeted surface), water and a positive attitude. Bosu ball optional. Click here to join.
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »Virtual Kiddush Club (K-5th Grade)
Log into Zoom for a virtual Kiddush Club. Morah Sarah Rohr and Gershon Liberman will alternate leading Kiddush Club until we can gather again in person. Click here to join the Zoom at the appointed time. Password: Kidushclub
Find out more »Virtual Tot Shabbat (0-5 years old)
Log into Zoom for a virtual Tot Shabbat on the first and third Shabbat until we can gather again in person. Click here to join at the appropriate time. Password: CNSTot5780
Find out more »Women’s Torah Study
An uplifting hour of study on Shabbat! Delve into biblical and midrashic text with a diverse, supportive group to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. This year, the theme of our study is “Justice.” All levels of experience welcome, texts are in Hebrew and English. Women’s Torah Study welcomes all who identify as women as well as those who identify as transgender, genderqueer, non-conforming, or non-binary. Taught by Mel Berwin. Free. Contact Mel for Zoom link.
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Morning People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH For morning people Songs of The Book of Genesis/Bereishit Sundays 8:00 – 8:30 am Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Songs from the Book of Exodus starts on January 10 Join the Sunday morning live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »Wise Aging Class
Mondays, February 1-22, 1:30-3:00pm Facilitated by Deb Freedberg and Barb Schwartz There are no set instructions for getting older--for the shifts in our social and support networks, the mixed signals of entering retirement, or the surprising turns in our relationships with ourselves, our parents, our partners, friends, and colleagues. Wise Aging offers a guided path, designed to help participants discover new resources to enhance their later years with learning, growth, spirit, resilience, and wisdom. February's…
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Evening People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH BANNER For evening people Songs of The Book of Exodus Mondays 6:00 – 6:30 pm Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Join the Monday evening live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »Exercise with Coach Glen Coblens
Coach Glen Coblens is pleased to offer a dynamic and fun 60-minute, online Zoom workout for all. Guaranteed to be a stress reducer and energy builder. No previous athletic ability required. Focus will be on building core strength. Come one, come all. You will need: some place to lie down (e.g. yoga mat, towel on a carpeted surface), water and a positive attitude. Bosu ball optional. Click here to join.
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Young Family 4th Friday Shabbat Sing-a-Long with Rabbi Eve
4th Friday, 5:30pm Join Rabbi Eve for a Friday night sing-a-long for families on Zoom. We’ll do a bit of singing, a story and blessings. Please log in and mute yourself until we start. Click here to join Zoom at appointed time. Password: CNSShabbat
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Morning People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH For morning people Songs of The Book of Genesis/Bereishit Sundays 8:00 – 8:30 am Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Songs from the Book of Exodus starts on January 10 Join the Sunday morning live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »Meet the Israelis: Real People, Real Opinions, Real Dialogue
Sunday, February 28, 11:30am-1:00pm To know a land is to know its people. Experience the political and religious diversity of Israel through authentic and intimate conversations with young Israelis from across the length and breadth of the country. Meet an Israeli settler, a left-wing Peace Now! Activist, an ultra-orthodox yeshiva bucher, and a Muslim Palestinian in an open and unscripted discussion, back-to-back. Israel360 has brought together a diversity of voices and perspectives who together represent…
Find out more »March 2021
The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Evening People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH BANNER For evening people Songs of The Book of Exodus Mondays 6:00 – 6:30 pm Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Join the Monday evening live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »Virtual Kiddush Club (K-5th Grade)
Log into Zoom for a virtual Kiddush Club. Morah Sarah Rohr and Gershon Liberman will alternate leading Kiddush Club until we can gather again in person. Click here to join the Zoom at the appointed time. Password: Kidushclub
Find out more »Virtual Tot Shabbat (0-5 years old)
Log into Zoom for a virtual Tot Shabbat on the first and third Shabbat until we can gather again in person. Click here to join at the appropriate time. Password: CNSTot5780
Find out more »Women’s Torah Study
An uplifting hour of study on Shabbat! Delve into biblical and midrashic text with a diverse, supportive group to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. This year, the theme of our study is “Justice.” All levels of experience welcome, texts are in Hebrew and English. Women’s Torah Study welcomes all who identify as women as well as those who identify as transgender, genderqueer, non-conforming, or non-binary. Taught by Mel Berwin. Free. Contact Mel for Zoom link.
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Morning People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH For morning people Songs of The Book of Genesis/Bereishit Sundays 8:00 – 8:30 am Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Songs from the Book of Exodus starts on January 10 Join the Sunday morning live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »Weekly Musical Midrash Project – For Evening People
WEEKLY MUSICAL MIDRASH BANNER For evening people Songs of The Book of Exodus Mondays 6:00 – 6:30 pm Each weekly session will introduce an original song, drawing on a text from the weekly Torah reading. Melody and interpretive translation provide participants a new way of connecting with words at the heart of our lives. Join the Monday evening live sessions at https://zoom.us/j/93780254625?pwd=NkRiWmlBT1RRc2hGUjNadlNMVStRdz09
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »Virtual Kiddush Club (K-5th Grade)
Log into Zoom for a virtual Kiddush Club. Morah Sarah Rohr and Gershon Liberman will alternate leading Kiddush Club until we can gather again in person. Click here to join the Zoom at the appointed time. Password: Kidushclub
Find out more »Virtual Tot Shabbat (0-5 years old)
Log into Zoom for a virtual Tot Shabbat on the first and third Shabbat until we can gather again in person. Click here to join at the appropriate time. Password: CNSTot5780
Find out more »Women’s Torah Study
An uplifting hour of study on Shabbat! Delve into biblical and midrashic text with a diverse, supportive group to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. This year, the theme of our study is “Justice.” All levels of experience welcome, texts are in Hebrew and English. Women’s Torah Study welcomes all who identify as women as well as those who identify as transgender, genderqueer, non-conforming, or non-binary. Taught by Mel Berwin. Free. Contact Mel for Zoom link.
Find out more »The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Young Family 4th Friday Shabbat Sing-a-Long with Rabbi Eve
4th Friday, 5:30pm Join Rabbi Eve for a Friday night sing-a-long for families on Zoom. We’ll do a bit of singing, a story and blessings. Please log in and mute yourself until we start. Click here to join Zoom at appointed time. Password: CNSShabbat
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »April 2021
Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
Find out more »Virtual Shabbat Morning Service
During the closure, we will be meeting virtually from 9:30-11am. Use the book: Siddur Lev Shalom Shabbat Morning Video Live-stream: High-quality | Low-quality Please click here for more information.
Find out more »Virtual Kiddush Club (K-5th Grade)
Log into Zoom for a virtual Kiddush Club. Morah Sarah Rohr and Gershon Liberman will alternate leading Kiddush Club until we can gather again in person. Click here to join the Zoom at the appointed time. Password: Kidushclub
Find out more »Virtual Tot Shabbat (0-5 years old)
Log into Zoom for a virtual Tot Shabbat on the first and third Shabbat until we can gather again in person. Click here to join at the appropriate time. Password: CNSTot5780
Find out more »Women’s Torah Study
An uplifting hour of study on Shabbat! Delve into biblical and midrashic text with a diverse, supportive group to find meaning from our traditions that relate to our lives. This year, the theme of our study is “Justice.” All levels of experience welcome, texts are in Hebrew and English. Women’s Torah Study welcomes all who identify as women as well as those who identify as transgender, genderqueer, non-conforming, or non-binary. Taught by Mel Berwin. Free. Contact Mel for Zoom link.
Find out more »The 5 Books of Moses and You: Weekly Discussion of Torah Portion with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm, beginning Oct 12 Come learn and discuss central themes of each parshah and how they relate to our lives today. Then, take the week and capture the themes in your own way be it photography, song, written word, TikTok, art, or any other way you can imagine it. We’ll start each session sharing what we’ve created and moving to the next part of the narrative. Perhaps we’ll even create a collection of Torah…
Find out more »Adult Ed: “The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Bible Differently” with Rabbi Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am, 12 sessions from January 21-April 8 While Christians see original sin in the story of Adam and Eve, Jews do not. That is possible because we both read our Scripture in light of our long traditions: the New Testament versus Talmud and commentary. Employing a recently published scholarly book, we will explore how sister religions derive contradictory affirmations from identical passages. Cost: $25. Register with Lisa Marie at: receptionist@nevehshalom.org or 503-246-8831. Order the book: The…
Find out more »Beginning Hebrew Class for Adults
Thursdays, January 21-May 13, 7:00- 8:30pm Ease into Hebrew beginning with Alef-Bet letter recognition, vowels, and decoding skills, and move on to build a basic vocabulary. Taught by Itai Dewar. $270 CNS members/ $320 non-members. Financial aid available. Register online.
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