Congregation Neveh Shalom
Weekend Schedule
Thur, Nov 19 - THANKSGIVING
OUR OFFICE IS CLOSED
9:00am Morning Minyan, Zidell Chapel

Fri, Nov 20 - Candle Lighting 4:12pm
OUR OFFICE IS CLOSED
9:00am Morning Minyan, Zidell Chapel
6:15pm Kabbalat Shabbat, Stampfer Chape l  

Sat, Nov 21 - Havdalah 5:19pm
9:00am Combined Shabbat Services, Stampfer Chapel          

Sun, Nov 22   

9:00am Morning Minyan, Zidell Chapel
Chanukah
EVERYONE:
It's the Neveh Shalom Hanukkah Party: Latkes! Donut B
ar! Toilet P aper! What? 
Thursday, December 10, 6pm, Birnbach Hall
Toilet paper is a basic necessity, yet an economic burden for many in our area. Bring your multi-pack and help make a giant TP menorah! Later we will donate all to Neighborhood House. Music and entertainment, chanukiah lighting and a latke dinner. 15$ per adult ($18 non-member) $9 per child. $48 Max per family

RSVP HERE or call the office at 503 246 8831
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MIDDLE SCHOOL: 
"Night of 100 Hanukiyot"
Dec 9th, 6:00pm - RSVP HERE and fill our permission slip
"Night of 100 Hanukiyot" brings together all Middle Schoolers to celebrate Chanukah
Join Neveh Shalom's 6th, 7th, and 8th graders at Shaarie Torah - click here for flyer.

KIDS AND FAMILIES:
Celebrate Chanukah! A Festival for Kids and Families
Sunday, December 6, 9:30am - 12:00pm. Kids ages 0-12 will enjoy creating a menorah, making sufganiyot, playing dreidel, storytime, a play area, music and dancing.

YOUNG FAMILIES:
Chanukah Flavored Havdallah in Pajamas with Rabbi Eve Posen

Saturday, Dec 12, 5:30pm - Enjoy a kid friendly dinner, Havdalah, crafts and a milk and cookie story time.  Sign up here

30'S AND 40'S
Tue, Dec 8, 7-9pm at Mad Son's (1109 SE Madison St, Portland, OR 97214) for our 30's and 40's professionals (late 20's, too!) meet-up. We will light candles and dip french fries. Mad Son's has great drinks on tap (no-host), Neveh Shalom is bringing it with fried snacks.
Upcoming Events

The 2015 Rabbi Stampfer Community Enrichment Award
Thur, Dec 3, 6:30pm
Join the committee as they honor Paul and Alice Meyer.

Thurs, Dec 3, 2-3:30pm
Jazz in Shanghai -  
Mittleman Jewish Community Center and Congregation Neveh Shalom present Larry Nobori and his jazz group will play the pre-World War swing music of the 1930s. He will discuss the music in relation to A Night in Shanghai.
$5, at the MJCC.


Mon, Nov 30, 7:00pm
An evening with Shoshana Bean - Q&A and Musical Performance
Don't miss an evening with the Broadway acclaimed singer, actress and songwriter Shoshana Bean! $8/at door. More info here

Camp Schechter Shabbaton  
Weekend of Dec. 11-13 
Weekend of camp fun at CNS for Grades 1-8 register here

Portland Christian Center will be using our parking lot for overflow parking during their annual holiday concerts. PCC will have use of the CNS lower parking lot and part of the extreme upper parking lot during the dates below:
Fridays 12/4 & 11             6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Saturdays 12/5 & 12        2:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Sundays 12/6 & 13           2:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Family Winter Shelter Meals 
Thank you to the following for generously contributing with me to provide a warm  shelter meal this past weekend:  Debra Altmark, Fran Biel, Sam Blauer, Eli Brenner, Arnold and Elaine Cogan, Danny Mendelsohn, Larry Mendelsohn, Michael and Linda Osherow, Sally Segel.  We served over 100 residents and they were very appreciative. Email Joyce at [email protected] for information about future dates and how you can help. 


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COMMUNITY EVENTS
Upcoming events in the area including a recommendation from Rabbi Isaak:
Member News
Mazel Tov to Maya Zeff, granddaughter of Laurie & George Fendel on the simch of her Bat Mitzvah. Aliza Fendel Zeff and Rabbi Todd Zeff are the proud parents. They live in Jerusalem, Maya has two  brothers, Joe and Asher. The Zeff family is expecting another brother in mid December.  
Refuah Shlema - Wishing blessings of healing to: 
Mark Altotsky, Aaron Atkins, Ruth Ballard, Carol Biederman , David Biggam Sr., Ross Coblens, Jeff Cordova , Lucy Danzig,  Josh Ellman, Sophia Felgar, Vivian Fowler, Paul Franklin, Marilyn Levisohn Getchell, Alan Goldsmith, Barbara Hammer, Caleb Hurt , Ellin Jaeger, Ilse James,  Joshua Kahn, Ellen Katz ,Sharon (Sammie) Krasnow,  Jacob Mallott, Ruth Mendelsohn , Mark Nelson, Thelma Newson, Earl Oller, Eden Peled, Raisa Premysler, Marion Schultz, Charlotte Schwartz, Jerry Stern, Rita Taylor, David Ushman , Paul Weil, Mark Wilkins, Louis Wolinsky, Yonatan ben Yaacov, Benyamin Schmuel Ben Freidel, Galia bat Rachel, Gabrielle bat Friedel Miriam, Natanel Ben Friedel Miriam, Baruch Zev ben Chayah Sarah
* If you would like your loved one's name to appear on the list (or taken off) please contact Noa.