You Are Not Alone
Many of us woke up this morning to a pit in our stomach and at a loss for words. Almost 70 people joined us this morning in our minyan to […]
Expressing Our Gratitude — High Holidays 5785
Your High Holiday Experience Thank you so much for choosing to spend your High Holidays with Mishkan Chicago! Whether you watched the live-stream, attended the in-person service, or dropped into […]
Mishkan Awarded Covenant Foundation Grant for Innovative BluePrint: Considering Conversion Program
We are thrilled to share the exciting news that Mishkan has been awarded a grant from the Covenant Foundation, in support of our innovative education program, BluePrint: Considering Conversion. The […]
Gratitude 5784
Your High Holiday Experience To all who joined us for the High Holidays — thank you! Whether you watched the live-stream, attended the in-person service, or dropped into one of […]
Shmita 2023: How We Plan To Rest This Year
According to the Torah, every seven years the land, and the people who work it, are given a rest – the Shmitah year. In the Shmita year, the land lies […]
Growing Our Family: Exciting News For Mishkan Family Programs
Dear Mishkan Community, We are excited to share some staffing updates in our family programs, reflecting our commitment to expanding the ways we serve our growing population of Mishkanites ages […]
Sephardic Passover Traditions: An Interview with Rabbi Deena
Rabbi Deena sat down to discuss how her Sephardic heritage informs her family’s celebration of Passover, and how researching your own family’s and communities’ history can help you craft a […]
Our Hearts Are With Highland Park
Our hearts are with everyone in and connected to Highland Park after yet another senseless act of gun violence. We mourn for the seven people who lost their lives and […]
An Open Letter To Tablet Magazine
On June 14th, 2022, the Jewish news and culture outlet Tablet Magazine published an article by Jennifer Bilek — an openly transphobic writer known for advocating against medical transition — […]