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Weekend Schedule - Bar Mitzvah of Andrew Caplan
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Fri, February 12 - Candle Lighting 5:15pm
7:15am Morning Minyan, Zidell Chapel
9:00am Foundation Fridays, Foundation School
6:15pm Kabbalat Shabbat Service, Stampfer Chapel
Sat, February 13 - Havdalah 6:25pm
9:00am Shabbat Services, Stampfer Chapel
12:30pm Women's Torah Study, Room 111
5:30pm Havdalah in Pajamas, Birnbach Hall
Sun, February 14 - No ALIYAH classes
9:00am Morning Minyan, Zidell Chapel
11:00am Unveiling for Bernice Resnikoff, Ahavai Shalom Cemetery
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Fiesta De Esther, March 23, 2016
Dinner begins at 6 pm by RSVP only -
Dairy taco fiesta with all the fixins, margaritas, cervezas, and more!
$15/adult, $10/child, $50/family max.
RSVP here.
7:00 pm: Megillah reading and Hamantaschen
Come in costume and join in the Celebration!
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NEW CLASS! Starting March 17th
Rabbi Stampfer will be offering a ten-week course on Oregon Jewish History based on the recently published book
Embracing a Western Identity: Jewish Oregonians, 1849-1950
by Professor Ellen Eisenberg.The course will begin on March 17, 2016 at 11:00 AM in room 102. The tuition will be $100 for the course which will cover the cost of the text that will be provided for every student. All the income from the course will be a contribution to the Neveh Shalom Library. To register call CNS office at 503-246-8831. Spaces are filling up, please register now.
"Jews in God's World: What are our Environmental Responsibilities?" , Tonight, February 10th, 7:00pm, Stampfer Chapel. With guest speakers Rabbi Kosak, Jordan Epstein, chair of CNS Shomrei Teva, and Jenny Holmes, coordinator of Oregon Interfaith Global Warming Campaign, Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon. We will look at how our texts direct us to care for the earth, what we have and are doing at CNS to support the environment, what we as individuals can do to make a difference, and how we can link with the Interfaith Climate Movement to move forward and become involved. Sponsored by CNS Sisterhood and Men's Club. For more information, please
e-mail Dana Sirkin, or call 503-454-0610.
Havdalah in Pajamas with Rabbi Posen, Saturday, February 13, 5:30pm Join Young families at Congregation Neveh Shalom for a fun night in pajamas! Enjoy a kid friendly dinner, Havdalah, crafts and a milk and cookie story time. Open to all and geared toward families with kids: babies through age 6. $12 adults, $7 kids, $42 max per family -
Click here for tickets. Co sponsored by Portland PJ Library
Kadima event for all 5th-8th Graders, Monday, February 15, 12-3:00pm, Youth Lounge,
Pizza, Movies, Games, Snacks. $5 a person. Come spend part of your day off of school with us! RSVP REQUIRED. to Rebecca -
[email protected]
Tea at Two with the Wondering Jews (CNS's 65+ group), Tuesday, February 16, 2:00pm
Hear professional auctioneer Bob Ginsberg talk about his path to becoming an auctioneer, stories from the auction block, and experience a mini-auction. Bring $2 to win big. Zidell Chapel. Tea and sweets served.
Eastside Havdalah with Rabbi Kosak- an all-ages gathering, February 20, 2016, 6:30 pm.
We're having a pajama party! Bring the family and join us for havdalah at the NE home of Vicki and Alan Rotstein. Please bring a dessert or a beverage to share. PJ's, lounge clothes or favorite slippers encouraged. Hosted by Mizrach:Neveh Shalom's Eastside, RSVP and questions
[email protected]
Mah Jongg Tournament - Sunday, February 28th, 11:00am
Please join us for a fun-filled day of Mah Jongg and friendship. Experienced and new players welcome (no teaching). 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Brunch and explanation of rules 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Tournament and prizes. Hosted by Neveh Shalom Sisterhood. Register by February 21, 2016
click here for registration info. For more information please contact: Judi Goodman (503) 531-7205 or Elisa Stevens (503) 929-1680
Vashti's Banquet:
A Women's Night Out- an evening of food, music and fun. March 16, 2016, 6-9pm at the Marrakesh Restaurant, 1201 NW 21ts St, Portland, OR. This is s Sisterhood sponsored event, open to all women. $36 for members, and $40 for non-members includes all food, henna, dancing and gratuities. To RSVP or ask questions, please contact Sheryl Robert at 503-349-1090 or [email protected].
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Mazel tov to
Jan Freeman-Bauer and Larry Bauer on the birth of their new granddaughter, Scarlett Elizabeth, to son their son Brandon Bauer and Nicole Veith. Great grandparents are Lewis and Ruth Freeman z'l. Scarlett was born December 7 and joins her proud older sister, Audrey.
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- Scientists in Synagogues - a program to explore the most interesting and pressing questions surrounding Judaism and science. Apply for a $3600 stipend.
-Weekend In Quest, March 4-6, Astoria
- Jewish Free Loan Launches in PDX! - new loan program from Federation.
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It's Time for Camp... Camp Solomon Schechter, Neveh Shalom Camper Incentives and Scholarship Funds! We want kids to go to camp! There are three scholarship opportunities for campers and their families
- Application deadline March 4, 2016:
- Thanks to the generosity of the Kahn family, first-time campers from Neveh Shalom are eligible for $180 off their first summer's tuition. Apply directly through CSS at [email protected] to apply for the CNS Judith and Garry Kahn Camp Fund.
- Neveh Shalom offers need-based scholarships to members who attend Camp Solomon Schechter. All returning and first-time campers are eligible to apply. First-time campership recipients may combine funds with CNS scholarships. The deadline for applying for assistance from Congregation Neveh Shalom is March 4, 2016. Download scholarship forms here.
One Happy Camper
campership scholarships available for ANY Jewish overnight camp:
- Thanks to the generosity of the Foundation for Jewish Camp and the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland , first-time campers from the Greater Portland area who are attending ANY Jewish overnight camp are eligible for a One Happy Camper campership of up to $1,000, and there are even some available for Jewish day school families! To apply log on at http://www.jewishcamp.org/one-happy-camper/
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Refuah Shlema - Wishing blessings of healing to:
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Mark Altotsky, Aaron Atkins, Gloria Bacharach , Ruth Ballard, Carol Biederman , Ross Coblens, Jeff Cordova , Lucy Danzig, Josh Ellman, Sophia Felgar, Vivian Fowler , Paul Franklin, Marilyn Levisohn Getchell, Alan Goldsmith , Barbara Hammer, Carol Howard, Caleb Hurt , Ilse James, Ellen Katz , Sharon (Sammie) Krasnow, Jacob Mallott, Mark Nelson, Thelma Newson, Earl Oller,
Ben Philan, Raisa Premysler, Ann Shattenberg, Marion Schultz, Joel Semler, Ruth Sheldon, Rita Taylor, Mark Walker, Paul Weil, Mark Wilkins, Louis Wolinsky, Baruch Zev ben Chayah Sarah, Yonatan ben Yaacov, Benyamin Schmuel ben Freidel, Galia bat Rachel , Gabrielle bat Friedel Miriam, Natanel ben Friedel Miriam,
Adiva bat Sarah.
* If you would like your loved one's name to appear on the list (or taken off) please contact
Noa.
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