Our monthly new-moon circle, for those who identify as female, is a restorative and regenerative space to reflect and connect in sisterhood through ritual prayer, singing, and candle-lighting as well as light-hearted socializing over Zoom. Zoom
Our signature services followed by the The Schmooze. After services, we'll have delicious wines and tasty non-alcoholic beverages with light appetizers. Grab a drink and schmooze before heading out to wherever you are spending Friday night Shabbat dinner. (There will be light apps, wine and drinks present) We will be meeting at JCYS at 2112 W […]
Jewish Rock Radio - JRR Live Across America Concert Series JRR Live Across America features a series of live concerts in cities throughout the United States that are broadcast via JRR Facebook to a broad national audience. Each concert is hosted by a national Jewish music star who highlights several local Jewish music artists throughout […]
Families with 4th, 5th, and 6th graders* who are planning on becoming BMitzvah with Mishkan are invited to join R' Lizzi, R' Lauren, and Aviva Stein (our fabulous BMitzvah Coordinator) for an evening of learning all about our b'nai mitzvah process and getting to know others who will be going through this journey together with you. We'll have dinner and […]
Drop-in nights are a place to unwind, engage with others, and just be you. Come hang out, read a book, play a board game, chat it up, and enjoy FREE dinner! We are thrilled to partner with No Shame On U to bring drop-in nights to Maggie’s Place.
Our signature Shabbat morning experience - music, prayer, reflection, Torah reading and learning, followed by a light kiddush lunch. Junior Davening Team Rehearsal from 11am - noon --A musical exploration, drop off class, for elementary aged children. (This would be a great class for kids who are ready to dive into Mishkan's prayers in a […]
Do you hold deep convictions about Israel? Israel might be a cornerstone of your Jewish identity or you might consider yourself an anti-zionist, or you might not even know where to begin. One thing is certain - our community is united in our diverse beliefs, opinions, and affiliations with the Jewish state. Join us for […]
Why do bad things happen to good people? What is the true nature of G-d? This is a class for people who think of themselves as spiritual and have a hunch that Judaism has a lot of spirituality and wisdom embedded in it...but have never seriously studied the sources of that wisdom. Using familiar and […]
2020 is here! Join us to get organized to take action on our police accountability campaign. We’ll hear about the brand-new District Council that’s being established to create civilian oversight for the Chicago Police Department and how to elect candidates that will have the safety of all Chicagoans in mind. Learn about opportunities to volunteer over […]
This is an opportunity for men and people who identify as male to explore what their male identity means to them. What does it mean to “be a man” in the 21st century? What does it mean to be Jewish and male identifying in the 21st century? Are there responsibilities that come with that? Privileges? […]
Why do bad things happen to good people? What is the true nature of G-d? This is a class for people who think of themselves as spiritual and have a hunch that Judaism has a lot of spirituality and wisdom embedded in it...but have never seriously studied the sources of that wisdom. Using familiar and […]
2020 is here! Join us to get organized to take action on our fair tax campaign. Illinoisans will be voting on the creation of a progressive income tax in November 2020 - learn about opportunities to volunteer over the next 9 months, and how the Mishkan Justice Team's strategy fits into local and state-wide efforts on […]
Whether you just love to sing and wish you knew all the words or want to perfect the harmonies you hear during Shabbat, join us to sing, experiment and harmonize together. This is an opportunity to get to know and practice the words and tunes to the songs and prayers we use week to week […]
How can we build a community that invites, includes, and welcomes members of all racial and ethnic backgrounds? We invite you to participate in an interactive, half-day workshop led by Be’chol Lashon (Hebrew for “in every language”), which seeks to strengthen Jewish identity by raising awareness about the ethnic, racial and cultural diversity of Jewish identity […]
Our monthly new-moon circle, for those who identify as female, is a restorative and regenerative space to reflect and connect in sisterhood through ritual prayer, singing, and candle-lighting as well as light-hearted socializing over Zoom. Zoom
Why do bad things happen to good people? What is the true nature of G-d? This is a class for people who think of themselves as spiritual and have a hunch that Judaism has a lot of spirituality and wisdom embedded in it...but have never seriously studied the sources of that wisdom. Using familiar and […]
In keeping with our spiritual namesake, we're traveling with our Mishkan (tabernacle) to Wilson Abbey, 935 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640. Our signature Friday night services followed The Schmooze.