Learn more about the Mothers Circle, a program for mothers without a Jewish background who are raising Jewish kids. Classes begin in October.
Contact Jennifer Greenberg at 503.246.8831 for details.
Join us for our annual memorial service at Beit Haverim’s section of Pioneer Cemetery as we remember our dear departed.
Eastside and Westside Neveh Shalom friends- Save the date
Neveh Shalom Tashlich Bike Ride
Sunday, September 20
Bike down Springwater Willamette trail to Sellwood Riverfront Park. In the tradition of tashlich, cast off previous years missteps for a fresh start.
Several options for riding- gather at 12:45pm and bike with a group from NE, SE or meet at OMSI at 1:15pm to bike the Springwater Corridor trail. Full details to come.
Wear a bike helmet and bring a water bottle. In case of rain meet at Sellwood Riverfront Park at 2pm for tashlich, ride canceled. Contact Marianne Zarkin mzarkin@gmail.com or Jennifer Greenberg jgreenberg@nevehshalom.org for more info.
Free and open to everyone, sponsored by Mizrach, Neveh Shalom’s eastside community.
Please join Congregation Shaarie Torah for their Erev Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Service, led by Rabbi Josh Rose.
Join the Jewish Encounter and Rabbi Arthur Zuckerman for the High Holy Days. Rabbi Zucky will lead Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Services that are open to all at Providence St. Vincent Hospital, 9205 SW Barnes Road, Portland, OR 97225.
Open the Gates and Enter the New Year with P’nai Or and Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin
Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin is a composer, singer, cellist and guitarist. He served as a Hazzan and Rabbi for nearly forty years in the Jewish community of Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A.
Music is at the very heart of his spiritual life and he seeks to connect with the transcendant realms of Spirit as well as the depths of the human heart through his music.
He has performed in concerts with Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach z’l and was for many years the musical partner of Reb Aryeh Hirschfield z’l.
Everyone is welcome
Sliding scale donation
No ticket required
Childcare available by advance registration: admin@pnaiorpdx.org
More informationat www.pnaiorpdx.org or 503-248-4500
Open your heart with Jewish Renewal
All are welcome! Please contact the TES office to make arrangements to attend.
Join Temple Beth Tikvah for Kol Nidre Services with Rabbi Johanna Hershenson and Cantor Adelle Nicholson.
Rabbi Alan Berg and Cantorial Soloist Ann Brown, along with our choir, will lead our Kol Nidre Service to begin our Yom Kippur journey.
Reservation information including suggested donations is on our website, beithav.org.
We welcome you to make a contribution that fits with your current financial ability.
Everyone is welcome to attend our services, but there is an expense to the congregation. If you are a guest to our congregation for the High Holy Days, we ask for a $75 donation for a single person for the entire Holy Day season, or $150 per family.
For security reasons we do need to know ahead of time who will be joining us, so please let us know to expect you by September 7th.
Please do not let cost prohibit your attendance. If you are unable to contribute what we ask, please contact our Ezra committee at Ezra@jewishvancouverusa.org to discuss what amount might be more comfortable for you.
Child care is available during all services. To utilize child care, please call our office at least 2 days prior to the date to make a reservation for your child(ren). Cost is $10.00 per child per service to cover costs of the caregiver, snacks and supplies. Payment is due in advance. (Reservation assures sufficient staff at the times required.)
Food donation – The High Holy Days is a time for CKA’s semi-annual food drive. Non-perishable food for donation to a local bank and/or a monetary donation to Mazon: the Jewish Response to Hunger (a hunger relief organization) may be left in the lobby throughout the High Holy Days.
Rosh Hashanah Kiddush and Yom Kippur Break-the-Fast Following Rosh Hashanah morning services, please join the congregation for Kiddush lunch.
When Yom Kippur concludes, please join us in the social hall for our community break-the-fast supper buffet. In order to ensure we have sufficient food, we ask that you register or contact admin@jewishvancouverusa.org before 9/26.
In addition, please make a donation to cover the cost of the meal – $13/adults (13 and older) and $10/child (5-12 years old). Your check made payable to Congregation Kol Ami should be sent to our mailing address Congregation Kol Ami 7800 NE 119th Street, Vancouver, WA 98662.
(Cost should not be a reason to miss this after-service meal; all are welcome.)