The paradox of modern parenthood
Award-winning author Jennifer Senior will share ideas on parenting. Free and open to all.
Sponsored by MJCC, PJA, PJ Library & JFGP
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Kinder-Kirtan at Neveh Shalom – Appropriate for ages K-6, Free and open to the public
Rabbi Hahn will be at Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Stampfer Chapel to lead our community’s kids in a ‘Kinder-Kirtan.’ He will introduce some call-and-response chants in Hebrew and tell a story. This is an engaging, new and exciting program for kids – and a new way to approach prayer in Hebrew. Come join us for this program – no RSVP necessary.
Neveh Shalom is located at 2900 SW Peaceful Ln, Portland, OR 97239
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$25 a person – RSVP required, register at http://tinyurl.com/mizwine2015
Event will take place at Blackbird Wine Shop on 4323 Northeast Fremont Street, Portland, OR 97213
Brought to you by Mizrach: Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Eastside Action. – See more at: http://www.ojlife.com/content/mizrach-eastside-pre-passover-wine-tasting#sthash.pMMarR8t.dpuf
Please join us for the first lecture in our “Age Smart – Age Strong” series at Rose Schnitzer Manor.
Weakness is not a normal part of growing old. Bayla O’Brien, PT, and Jacqueline Sinke of Fitness & Function LLC will show you how to choose a path that leads toward fitness, independence, balance and vitality. They will also review the benchmarks of senior fitness and help you redefine your aging and wellness goals.
Please RSVP at 503.535.4004 or deborah.elliott@cedarsinaipark.org. Or visit www.roseschnitzermanor.org.
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Join us for Foundation Fridays, a free young families Shabbat experience on
Friday mornings from 9:00am-10:30am, Running Room at Foundation School
Congregation Neveh Shalom, 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, OR 97239
Open to all children 0-5 and their parents,
grandparents, friends, caregivers
Schedule:
9am-10am open play in our indoor running room
10am-10:15am singing, Shabbat stories and age-appropriate service
10:15am-10:30am Shabbat snack and PJ Library Story
* Free!
Co- Hosted by PJ Library Portland
Questions? Call Leah Conley at 503-293-7307 lconley@nevehshalom.org
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Begin Friday evening with a Kabbalat Shabbat Kirtan musical meditation service. J.D. Kleinke and Tasha Danner, who created Portland’s first Jewish Kirtan, join Rabbi Ariel Stone.
5:45-6:30 pm Meet and Greet
6:30- 8:00 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Kirtan Service
Please make sure to RSVP. Reservations are required. This event is free, but a donation is always gladly accepted.
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An evocative exploration of the silence between the notes and the words of the tefillah service.
Rabbi Yoel Glick, author of ‘Living the Life of Jewish Meditation: A Comprehensive Guide to Practice and Experience,’ will join Shir Tikvah to share his experience of meditation as a way of life.
Other Jewish communities who have had the opportunity to study with Rabbi Yoel have stated: “he inspires, he teaches the tradition and opens up new ways of knowing the world… you leave larger in spirit…”
10:30 am-12:15 pm Shabbat Services with a meditative twist
12:30 -2 pm Daily Meditation Workshop
Reservations are required. This event is free, but a donation is always gladly accepted.
Make your reservations at rsvp@shirtikvahpdx.org
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