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Dec
21
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Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Dec 21 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Torah Troop for 3rd-5th Graders

1st and 3rd Shabbat every month at 10:00am

Meet in the MAIN service (Stampfer Chapel or Main Sanctuary) for the beginning of the Torah service, and then come out with your friends for a fun and active lesson on the Torah portion (parsha) of the week. Return to the service to help lead Adon Olam, and join the community for lunch!

Kiddush Club for K-2nd Graders @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Dec 21 @ 10:15 am – 12:00 pm

Continue the fun and warmth of Congregation Neveh Shalom’s Tot Shabbat with Kiddush Club. We sing, dance, hear a Torah story and more! 1st Shabbat of the month with Rabbi Eve Posen, 3rd Shabbat of the month with Gershon Liberman. Both followed by Kiddush lunch.

Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years) @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Dec 21 @ 10:15 am – 11:15 am

Young Family Tot Shabbat (0-5 years)
1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10:15-11:15am

Join us in the Zidell Chapel at Congregation Neveh Shalom for Shabbat celebration for young families with children age newborn to five years old. A joyous Shabbat experience.

Please note: Programs are subject to change; please contact the office for more information: 503.246.8831 or visit the website at: www.nevehshalom.org.

Sharing the Light @ Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Dec 21 @ 7:00 pm

Join in the spirit of shared holiday traditions by attending a joyful musical collaboration between Kol Echad, Choir of Congregation Beth Israel and the Trinity Choirs, Pacific Youth Choir, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Samantha Farmilant, soprano, Helen Karloski, mezzo, William Goforth, tenor, Anton Belov, baritone and Yaacov Bergman, conductor.

The performances will be held on Dec. 21 and 22 and will feature the Christmas portion of Handel’s Messiah on Saturday, Dec. 21 at 7 pm at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral at 147 NW 19th Ave. in Portland and excerpts from Judas Maccabeus on Sunday, Dec. 22 at 4 pm at Congregation Beth Israel at 1972 NW Flanders St. in Portland.
Trinity’s annual Wassail Party follows the Saturday performance and Hanukkah treats and menorah lighting follows the Sunday performance.

For ticket information, visit trinity-episcopal.org/events.

Olive Oil Tasting: The Symbolism, Mysticism, and Meaning (West Side) @ Portland Kollel
Dec 21 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Join Esther Amster for a Chanukah night out!

Learn about the symbolism of olive oil in Jewish thought and life while experiencing what makes each pressing unique.

In order to offer this event to all communities we are having the event in two locations:

1) December 14 on the East Side at Leikam Brewery:

5812 E Burnside St, Portland, OR 97215

2) December 21 on the West Side at the Portland Kollel:

6688 SW Capitol Hwy. Portland, OR 97219

$15 Per Person | $21 for Groups of Two

Dec
22
Sun
Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel
Dec 22 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Start your week off right, every Sunday morning at Kesser Israel!
Minyan @ 8 am, Breakfast and Talmud @ 9 am.
 
From the Beginning, “Brachos Daf Beis”:
Our Gemara group will be starting the Talmud from the first Mishna in Shas. If you haven’t yet learned the Talmud, there’s no better time to start!
Enjoy Krispy Kreme donuts, coffee & more!
 
Required Text: Artscroll Berachos, Volume I
Chanukah Pop-up shop in NE PDX @ Chabad of Northeast Portland
Dec 22 @ 11:30 am – 4:00 pm
Looking for Chanukah gifts or candles on the Eastside? For your friends, kids, or even your pets, we have you covered! Full selection including Menorahs, Chocolate gelt, Candles and Chanukah decorations will be available at the Chanukah shop
Chanukah Donuts + Dancing @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Dec 22 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Chanukah Donuts + Dancing

Make crafts + decorations for your home, take part in Israeli dancing, and eat some delicious sufganiot (jelly donuts) at this family-friendly Chanukah celebration.
Sunday, December 22
2:00 – 4:00 pm

Cost: $10 per family. $5 for individual adult.
Register: oregonjcc.org/donuts

Light up Hillsboro Festive Chanukah Celebration @ Plaza at Orenco Station
Dec 22 @ 4:15 pm

 Grand Menorah lighting

Live music by Ori 

Fire Juggling by Joe

Hanukkah buffet; Latkes & Donuts

Free admission

 Free chance to win passes to the Winter Village

 A family celebration – All are welcome

Come and bring your friends!

Come prepared for the weather

Special accommodations will be made according to the weather forecast

 

 Grand Menorah lighting Live music by Ori  Fire Juggling by Joe Hanukkah buffet; Latkes & Donuts Free admission  Free chance to win passes to the Winter Village  A family celebration – All are welcome Come and bring your friends! Come prepared for the weather Special accommodations will be made according to the weather forecast  

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Congregation Neveh Shalom Community Chanukah Party @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Dec 22 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Congregation Neveh Shalom Community Chanukah Party

Sunday, December 22, 5:00-8:00pm

Celebrate the festival of lights with your Neveh Shalom Family.

Remember to bring your own chanukiah to light with the community.

Latke dinner: $18/adults, $12/kids, $54/family max.

RSVP for dinner at: tinyurl.com/CNSChanukah2019.

*Dinner included with Young Family Shul Pass although RSVP required.

Please note: Programs are subject to change; please contact the office for more information: 503.246.8831 or visit the website at: www.nevehshalom.org.