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!
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.
A LIFE-AFFIRMING FILM OFFERING AN ALTERNATIVE WAY TO LOOK AT DEATH Saturday, July 20, 2:30 and 7 pm, Zidell Hall
Join us and meet CSP’s new Spiritual Life Coordinator, Cathy Zheutlin. View her insightful, inspiring documentary, “Living While Dying,” based on conversations with her mom and others making the journey.
We promise you an uplifting experience and the suggestion of a new way to face death by living life to the fullest.
Read the story of the film’s creation here.
Cathy is hosting two viewings of her film, and following up each with a discussion and Q and A session. Don’t miss her amazing story, Saturday, July 20, at 2:30 and 7 pm in Zidell Hall.
Join the Shoreshim (young families) community for delicious berry picking and storytime at Smith Berry Barn. RSVP to Rabbi Eve at: eposen@nevehshalom.org.
Mah Jongg for Beginners – now offering 6-week-long session!
Learn to play this ancient game. It will give your mind a workout!
Tuesday Mornings
July 16 – August 20
10:30 am – 12:30 pm, CG400
Cost: $110. Member Cost: $90.
Register: oregonjcc.org/registration
Mah Jongg for Intermediate Players – now offering 6-week-long session!
Take your game to the next level.
Tuesday Afternoons
July 16 – August 20
1:30 – 3:30 pm, CG401
Cost: $110. Member Cost: $90.
Register: oregonjcc.org/registration
OJCF’s Giving Council and the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland are excited to introduce a new series of events: Sip & Tzedakah. Created for younger adults in their 20s and 30s, Sip & Tzedakah gatherings will provide a chance to give back while meeting new people and having fun. Come learn about local nonprofits in our area that provide important services to our community. At the first event we will learn about and support Jewish Family & Child Service in their quest to feed Holocaust survivors in our community.
Join us to gather and do good!
Details:
When: July 23, 2019 from 6-8 PM
Where: Von Ebert in the Pearl @ 131 NW 13th Avenue Portland
What: Drinks with a portion of the sales generously donated to JFCS by Von Ebert
Let us know you’re coming!
Sip & Tzedakah events are a collaboration between the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland and the Giving Council of the Oregon Jewish Community Foundation. Questions? Contact Sonia Marie Leikam at OJCF or Nadine Astrakhan at the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland.
Israeli Dancing
Join us for a fun, introductory Israeli dance class. All levels are welcome. Six people needed to run class.
Wednesdays, July 17 – September 25 (NO CLASS ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11)
7:00 – 8:00 pm, CG402
Cost: $100 Members + Guests.
Drop-in Fee: $15 per class.
Register: oregonjcc.org/registration