Attention 2023-2024 Mensch Academy Families: Please join us at the Mensch Academy Open House on Sunday, September 10th at 3pm to learn about all things Mensch! This is for all Mensch Academy families, new and returning. We will review our policies and practices, our brit kehilah (community covenant), and what a typical day at Mensch […]
Can't make it to our in-person Open House? Join Mensch Academy staff for a virtual session where we will briefly review Mensch Academy policy and procedures and offer a Q&A session. Join via Zoom
Is your family enrolled in our Mishpachton program this year? If so, please join us on Sunday, October 22 from 10:30-12 for community building and fun at Rhonda and Daniel Abrams' home in the Humboldt Park area. We'll spend the morning getting creative with mess-free crafts and enjoying a bagel brunch. Siblings are welcome, but […]
Is your family enrolled in our Mishpachton program this year? If so, please join us on Sunday, November 19th from 11-12:30 for community building and fun at Rhonda and Daniel Abrams' home in the Humboldt Park area. We'll spend the morning getting creative with mess-free crafts and enjoying a bagel brunch. Siblings are welcome, but […]
Our next Mensch Academy Meetup is just around the corner! Please join us at the home of Mensch family Jordi Buller and Maria Tchijov on Sunday, December 3rd, from 2-4pm for a laidback, joyful afternoon of community connection and fun. Drop by whenever you can, and stay for snacks, shmoozing, and playing together. This is […]
On Wednesday, 1/17, after you drop your kids off at Mensch Academy, we invite you to join fellow Mensch parents and caregivers at Rojo Gusano for some good food and conversation. This casual meetup will be hosted by community member Sharon Wolfson. Come on down to the restaurant and meet other Wednesday Mensch Academy adults, […]
Looking to build community with other Mensch Academy families who have young children? Well, come on down to our February Mensch-y meet up, this time for families with kids in kindergarten-1st grade classes (Bonim) and our 2nd-3rd grade classes (Ro'im). Hosted by the Dink family at their home in Ravenswood, we'll spend Sunday afternoon mixing, […]
Join Mensch Academy to celebrate another milestone in our year of learning about the moon and Jewish time. Grandparents, extended family and friends are invited to join us at this drop-in program to learn from our students as they creatively share their perspectives on Mishnah Rosh Hashana. We will say goodbye to Shabbat with a […]
Please join us at the home of Danielle Klinenberg and Larry Alberg for our first ever Mensch Academy Purim Meetup! We'll celebrate the holiday with arts and crafts, conversation, an early dinner graze potluck, and other Purim-themed activities. Please bring a dish your family enjoys for the potluck. Costumes are encouraged, and as always, siblings […]
Please join us at the Mensch Academy Open House to meet your teachers, see our classrooms, and learn about all things Mensch! Join us Tuesday, 9/3 or Wednesday, 9/4 at 4:30 pm at Mishkan HQ, or Thursday, 9/5 at 6:30 pm on Zoom. This is for both new and returning families, siblings welcome! Light refreshments […]
Please join us at the Mensch Academy Open House to meet your teachers, see our classrooms, and learn about all things Mensch! Join us Tuesday, 9/3 or Wednesday, 9/4 at 4:30 pm at Mishkan HQ, or Thursday, 9/5 at 6:30 pm on Zoom. This is for both new and returning families, siblings welcome! Light refreshments […]
Please join us at the Mensch Academy Open House to meet your teachers, see our classrooms, and learn about all things Mensch! Join us Tuesday, 9/3 or Wednesday, 9/4 at 4:30 pm at Mishkan HQ, or Thursday, 9/5 at 6:30 pm on Zoom. This is for both new and returning families, siblings welcome! Register
Calling all Mensch parents! Join Nathan and Rachel with Rabbi Lizzi for a conversation exploring the ways Israel will show up at Mensch Academy. This will be an opportunity to hear how we’re thinking about it and express your hopes and thoughts. Dinner will be provided. Please note this event is for Mensch parents only, […]
Hey Mensch parents (and anyone else who’d like to drop by)! Join Builder Andi Friedman for a casual Mahjong game and vegetarian brunch potluck. No experience necessary- but if you have a set and/or a card please bring it, as well as food to share! Register
Hey Mensch parents (and anyone else who’d like to drop by)! Join Builder Andi Friedman for a casual Mahjong game and vegetarian brunch potluck. No experience necessary- but if you have a set and/or a card please bring it, as well as food to share! Register
Hey Mensch parents (and anyone else who’d like to drop by)! Join Builder Andi Friedman for a casual Mahjong game and vegetarian brunch potluck. No experience necessary- but if you have a set and/or a card please bring it, as well as food to share! Register
Join 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
Join 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
