Mishkan Calendar

You can learn Talmud! Be a player and learn how to learn, using a traditional Hebrew/Aramaic book of the Talmud and a dictionary, not to mention a hevruta (study partner) and the award-winning guidance of Rabbi Benay Lappe, founder and rosh yeshiva of SVARA: A Traditionally Radical Yeshiva. SVARA and Mishkan partner in creating 3 […]

Join us for a six-session pilot series brought to you by OM: The Jewish Mindfulness Collective.  Taught by seasoned meditation teachers from Mishkan Chicago and the Center for Jewish Mindfulness at Orot, the series includes weekly teachings and mindfulness practices inspired by the weekly Torah portion. Life is hard, and we’re all about teaching a Torah that is full […]

*Class is postponed on this night and another class will be added on December 20th. You can learn Talmud! Be a player and learn how to learn, using a traditional Hebrew/Aramaic book of the Talmud and a dictionary, not to mention a hevruta (study partner) and the award-winning guidance of Rabbi Benay Lappe, founder and […]

Join us for a six-session pilot series brought to you by OM: The Jewish Mindfulness Collective.  Taught by seasoned meditation teachers from Mishkan Chicago and the Center for Jewish Mindfulness at Orot, the series includes weekly teachings and mindfulness practices inspired by the weekly Torah portion. Life is hard, and we’re all about teaching a Torah that is full […]

A Workshop with Noach Dzmura, editor of Balancing on the Mechitza: Transgender in Jewish Community Ritual washing (tahara) at the end of a Jew's life is a way the community honors the deceased body, the 'meit/a.' Traditionally, cis-men perform the ritual for cis-men; cis-women perform the ritual for cis-women (see glossary, below). Who performs this ritual for binary […]

You can learn Talmud! Be a player and learn how to learn, using a traditional Hebrew/Aramaic book of the Talmud and a dictionary, not to mention a hevruta (study partner) and the award-winning guidance of Rabbi Benay Lappe, founder and rosh yeshiva of SVARA: A Traditionally Radical Yeshiva. SVARA and Mishkan partner in creating 3 […]

Join us for a six-session pilot series brought to you by OM: The Jewish Mindfulness Collective.  Taught by seasoned meditation teachers from Mishkan Chicago and the Center for Jewish Mindfulness at Orot, the series includes weekly teachings and mindfulness practices inspired by the weekly Torah portion. Life is hard, and we’re all about teaching a Torah that is full […]

Join Mishkan and OneTable to elevate your Shabbat hosting skills. Share melodies to sing around the table and learn how to say the Shabbat blessings over wine, bread, and candles or share hosting stories and craft your own challah cover. This is an experiential learning opportunity to deconstruct the ins and outs of Shabbat hosting and […]

*we will not be holding class on this night. You can learn Talmud! Be a player and learn how to learn, using a traditional Hebrew/Aramaic book of the Talmud and a dictionary, not to mention a hevruta (study partner) and the award-winning guidance of Rabbi Benay Lappe, founder and rosh yeshiva of SVARA: A Traditionally […]

You're invited to the first 5777 Justice Team Gathering at the Mishkan space. Come meet each other, have some nosh, study a little Torah, and learn more about our partner organizations and their work this year. Email R'Lauren to RSVP and to find out about the Police AccountabilityCommunity Conversations happening in November and December that you can be part of.

You can learn Talmud! Be a player and learn how to learn, using a traditional Hebrew/Aramaic book of the Talmud and a dictionary, not to mention a hevruta (study partner) and the award-winning guidance of Rabbi Benay Lappe, founder and rosh yeshiva of SVARA: A Traditionally Radical Yeshiva. SVARA and Mishkan partner in creating 3 […]

Join us for a six-session pilot series brought to you by OM: The Jewish Mindfulness Collective.  Taught by seasoned meditation teachers from Mishkan Chicago and the Center for Jewish Mindfulness at Orot, the series includes weekly teachings and mindfulness practices inspired by the weekly Torah portion. Life is hard, and we’re all about teaching a Torah that is full […]