Calendar

Dec
12
Thu
Nosh + Drash with Rabbi Eve Posen @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Dec 12 @ 11:30 am – 12:15 pm

A monthly discussion covering a wide range of topics that draw on our experiences.
Thursdays: 11:30 am – 12:15 pm New Time!

Thursday, September 12
Topic: Returning Lost Items – What the Torah Teaches about finders-keepers

Thursday, October 10
Topic: Preparing for Sukkot – Who will you invite to your sukkah?

Thursday, November 14
Topic: Giving Thanks

Thursday, December 12
Topic: Finding Light – Hanukkah learning

Free and open to the community.
In partnership with Congregation Neveh Shalom

Nosh And Drash with Rabbi Eve @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Dec 12 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Nosh & Drash with Rabbi Eve

Thurs, Nov 14, Dec 12, 11:30am-12:30pm, MJCC

Time for relaxed study & good conversation. More: eposen@nevehshalom.org.

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.

 

Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Dec 12 @ 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm

Come study and discuss the Bible with Rabbi Isaak at Neveh Shalom.

Introduction to Judaism
Dec 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

This 18-week course is taught by members of The Oregon Board of Rabbis, representing a variety of Jewish affiliation. A carefully constructed curriculum includes Jewish history, life cycle events, holidays, ritual and daily practice, theology, study of Torah and contemporary Jewish America. While not a conversion class, most OBR members consider it a prerequisite for students beginning study for conversion. Classes 7-9 pm, Thursdays, at rotating Portland area synagogues. Register here, https://oregonboardofrabbis.org/introduction-to-judaism-class/

Sisterhood Latke and Vodka Party @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Dec 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Sisterhood Latke & Vodka Party

Thursday, December 12, 7:00-9:00pm

Join Sisterhood for a pre-Chanukah celebration. We’ll have latkes to eat, vodka to sample, and we will learn about Chanukah celebrations in other cultures. All are welcome.

Contact Sheryl Robert at (503) 349-1090.

$18/person; $30/couple.

RSVP by December 3, 2019

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.

Dad’s Night Out – Chanukah @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Dec 12 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Dad’s Night Out – Chanukah

Thursday, December 12, 7:30-9:30pm

Planned by a group of guys who like having a reason to head out, get to know other dads, and have a drink with clergy. Open to all dads raising Jewish kids. Any stage of parenting.

$5 suggestion

RSVP: programs@nevehshalom.org.

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.

Dec
14
Sat
Women’s Torah Study with Mel Berwin @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Dec 14 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

Women’s Torah Study
Saturday, Dec 14, 12:30-2:00pm, Rm 111
Join Mel Berwin for uplifting learning & conversation – all levels welcome!

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.

Young Family PJ Havdallah @ Congregation Neveh Shalom
Dec 14 @ 5:15 pm – 7:30 pm

Young Family PJ Havdallah

Saturday, December 14, 5:15-7:30pm

Young families say goodbye to Shabbat in our PJs with dinner, stories, art and fun at Congregation Neveh Shalom

$30/family or included with the Shul Pass with RSVP required.

RSVP: nevehshalom.org/pjhavdallah

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

Olive Oil Tasting: The Symbolism, Mysticism, and Meaning (East Side) @ Leikam Brewery
Dec 14 @ 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
15
Sun
Sunday Morning at Kesser: Krispy Kreme, Coffee & Talmud @ Congregation Kesser Israel
Dec 15 @ 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