5th Grade BMitzvah Orientation — RESCHEDULED
This event has been rescheduled to May 31st and will now be held on Zoom.
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Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, IL
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Rise and Shine
CJDS 3730 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, United StatesStories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! We will meet for services at 9:30 AM and Rise & Shine will begin at 10:00 AM.
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Small Group: Parents of Teens
Builder Home in Roscoe VillageCome join fellow Mishkan parents to nosh and talk about the challenges of parenting that come up as your kids get older. Everything from college, social media, connecting to emotions. Come with questions or just to be in conversation and support! Register
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KBM Giving Circle with EZRA
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILParents and 7th graders are invited to take part in a special giving circle, where we’ll explore the Jewish value of tzedakah and the impact of giving as a community. Each family will contribute $20 to the pot, which will be combined with several thousand dollars provided by JUF’s Giving Circle program. Together, the teens […]
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8th Grade Photo Exhibition Opening
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILJoin the 8th grade Photography cohort of the Cohen Kadima Program to celebrate their year of learning! Student will present their photos about their own Jewish identity and global Jewry. Grape juice, wine, and cheese will be served. Register
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Raising Mensches: Drop In Parenting Zoom
ZoomJoin Rabbi Ari and Rachel Mylan for a monthly 45-minute drop-in Zoom where parents of kids of all ages can learn, share, vent, and support one another. Together, we’ll explore Jewish practices, holidays, and values that can anchor our families in the rhythms of Jewish time while building community and connection. This 45-minute session is […]
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Saturday Morning Unplugged
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILThe things you love about Mishkan in the morning: music, stretching, learning, and inspiration. Programming Today, we will celebrate the baby naming of Jacob & Eliza Nadel's child and Rebecca Nathanson & Jonathan Williams' child. Build Your Village at 9:15 am: Build community with other parents of new babies. Rise & Shine at 10:00 am: Stories […]
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Rise and Shine
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILStories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! We will meet for services at 9:30 AM and Rise & Shine will begin at 10:00 AM.
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Queer Youth Group
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILOur Queer Youth Group is an affinity space for tweens and teens to explore the intersection of their Jewish and Queer identities while building community through fun events and activities. Register
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5th Grade BMitzvah Orientation — Virtual
ZoomCalling all 5th grade families! Join us on Zoom for a BMitzvah information session to touch base on the timeline, answer questions, and connect with other families. Register
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Fertility Journey
ZoomThis small group is open to anyone who is encountering challenges on their journey to parenthood. All types of families at any point on the path are welcome. This program is sponsored by Maggie’s Place. Please email Leah Whiteman at [email protected] to join.
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Saturday Morning Shabbat
CJDS 3730 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe things you love about Mishkan in the morning: music, stretching, learning, and inspiration. Programming Today, we will celebrate the BMitzvah of Esther Rockwood Saturday Morning Mishnah Study at 8:45 am: Our study session with Rabbi Steven diving into Pirkei Avot returns. Rise & Shine at 10:00 am: Stories and songs for kids ages 0-4 Mah Tovu at […]
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Rise and Shine
CJDS 3730 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, United StatesStories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! We will meet for services at 9:30 AM and Rise & Shine will begin at 10:00 AM.
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6-12th Grade Care for Real Volunteer Day
Care for Real 5840 N Broadway, Chicago, United StatesJoin Rabbi Ari for a day of volunteer service with Care for Real, a local organization that helps low income residents access food and services. You will be assisting with outdoor food distribution, which may be packing carts of food, bringing food outside to clients, packing bags, or stocking shelves. Please dress for the weather […]
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KBM Siyyum
Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL +1 moreIt’s the final KBM session and siyyum (celebration of completing our year of study)! The Siyyum will be a chance to debrief the year as a BMitzvah cohort and talk about what’s to come. We will all celebrate the BMitzvah journey and becoming the next leaders in our community. KBM students also have the opportunity […]
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Saturday Morning Shabbat
CJDS 3730 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe things you love about Mishkan in the morning: music, stretching, learning, and inspiration. Programming Today, we will celebrate the BMitzvah of Tyler Passman Saturday Morning Mishnah Study at 8:45 am: Our study session with Rabbi Steven diving into Pirkei Avot returns. Rise & Shine at 10:00 am: Stories and songs for kids ages 0-4 Mah Tovu at […]
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Rise and Shine
CJDS 3730 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, United StatesStories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! We will meet for services at 9:30 AM and Rise & Shine will begin at 10:00 AM.
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Small Groups: Long Grove’s Strawberry Fest!
Long Grove, IL 145 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove, United StatesJoin Builders Aaron and Lauren Weiner for Long Grove's annual family-friendly Strawberry Fest! Come whenever works for you, but we'll meet at the Covered Bridge Creamery for a little Mishkan ice cream social at 2pm! Register Learn more about Strawberry Fest at https://www.longgrove.org/festival/strawberry-fest/.
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Fertility Journey – Virtual
ZoomThis small group is open to anyone who is encountering challenges on their journey to parenthood. All types of families at any point on the path are welcome. We'll meet on Zoom this month. This program is sponsored by Maggie’s Place. Please email Leah Whiteman at [email protected] to join.
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Small Groups: Parents of Teens Intro Hang
Builder Home Chicago, IL, United StatesCome join Builder Morgan Vance and other parents of Mishkan teens for a hang meant to welcome new people into the group! This group typically meets every six weeks at someone's home, but this is a great time to come check us out if you are looking for community as a parent. Register
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Saturday Morning Shabbat
CJDS 3730 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe things you love about Mishkan in the morning: music, stretching, learning, and inspiration. Programming Today, we will celebrate the BMitzvah of Marshall Allen. Irwin Lowenstein will give a guest drash. Rise & Shine at 10:00 am: Stories and songs for kids ages 0-4 Mah Tovu at 11:00 am: A fun service for kids Grades K-5. We […]
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Rise and Shine
CJDS 3730 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, United StatesStories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! We will meet for services at 9:30 AM and Rise & Shine will begin at 10:00 AM.
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Mah Tovu: Summer 2026
CJDS 3730 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin Rachel Mylan for another cohort of Mah Tovu! This August, we'll be exploring the summer holidays. We will make art to reflect on Tu B'av and Tisha B'av in preparation for the High Holidays. Caretakers attend with their children. Register
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Saturday Morning Unplugged: Learner’s Shabbat
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILShabbat is about hitting pause – but what if we really slowed things down? This service is for anyone who has wanted a little more explanation about what we’re doing at services. This Shabbat will be hands-on, questions encouraged, interruptions welcome, but still just as down-to-earth and inspired. Do you have clean recyclables lying around? […]
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Rise and Shine
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILStories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! We will meet for services at 9:30 AM and Rise & Shine will begin at 10:00 AM.
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Mah Tovu: Summer 2026
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILJoin Rachel Mylan for another cohort of Mah Tovu! This August, we'll be exploring the summer holidays. We will make art to reflect on Tu B'av and Tisha B'av in preparation for the High Holidays. Caretakers attend with their children. Register
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Teen Design Lab: High Holidays
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILJoin R’Ari and Rachel Mylan for a workshop to create part of the Mishkan High Holidays experience! Students will learn about the different themes of the High Holidays and how they inform the Museum of Awe (our intergenerational family space on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur). They'll use their newfound insights and creativity to take […]
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Get to Know Your Neighbors: High Holiday Edition
Various Locations Across ChicagoThe High Holidays are a time for reflection, renewal, and—if we're being honest—a little bit of anxiety about seeing everyone again. Before the days arrive, gather for a Shabbat meal with fellow Mishkanites to get to know one another and discuss the themes of the season. Generous Builders are opening up their homes and providing […]
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Small Groups: New Dads
Hopleaf Bar 5148 N Clark St, ChicagoJoin other Mishkan dads for a casual space to talk about the early stages of fatherhood. Register This program is sponsored by Maggie's Place, Mishkan's holistic wellness center which provides support groups, resources, and pastoral counseling free of charge.
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Fertility Journey – Virtual
ZoomThis small group is open to anyone who is encountering challenges on their journey to parenthood. All types of families at any point on the path are welcome. We'll meet on Zoom this month. This program is sponsored by Maggie’s Place. Please email Leah Whiteman at [email protected] to join.
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Family Selichot
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILIn the final days of Elul, the month leading up to Rosh Hashanah, it is a tradition to gather to observe havdalah and sing songs called Selichot (Hebrew for “forgiveness”). Kindergarten - 5th grade students and their families are invited to join us for a pizza dinner. Afterwards, Rabbi Julie will lead havdalah, and themed […]
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Virtual Teen Design Lab HH 2026
ZoomJoin R’Ari for a workshop to create part of the Mishkan High Holidays experience! Students will learn about the different themes of the High Holidays and how they inform the Museum of Awe (our intergenerational family space on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur). This virtual workshop is for students who weren't able to join the […]
