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SUMMARY:KBM Tzitzit Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this hands-on session with Rabbi Steven\, 7th graders and their parents will learn the ancient art of tying tzitzit — the ritual fringes attached to a tallis. Together we’ll explore the spiritual meaning and Jewish numerology behind this practice\, while creating tzitzit you can tie onto a tallis or even a keychain or bookmark for good luck and good memories. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/tzitzit-workshop-feb-2026/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T104500
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SUMMARY:Rise and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, 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.
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/rise-and-shine-2-21-2026/
LOCATION:CJDS\, 3730 N California Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Shabbat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T100000
DTSTAMP:20260205T211252Z
CREATED:20250829T172845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T211252Z
UID:10020598-1771578900-1771581600@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Raising Mensches: Drop In Parenting Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Join 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 designed to give you a spiritual reset in the middle of busy parenting life — no prep required\, just bring yourself. This month\, we will have a visit with Sarah Sherer Singer\, who is the Assistant Director of Camp Ben Frankel\, an overnight\, pluralist Jewish camp in Southern IL. She’ll share how overnight Jewish camp helps teach and instill strong Jewish values and leads to lifetime connections with the Jewish community. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/raising-mensches-feb-2026/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260318T170447Z
CREATED:20251215T203622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T170447Z
UID:10021461-1771149600-1771156800@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Mensch Cafe: Mahjong!
DESCRIPTION: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! \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/mensch-cafe-mahjong-spring-2026/2026-02-15/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Mensch Academy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T180000
DTSTAMP:20260114T210358Z
CREATED:20260114T160111Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Design Lab: Purim
DESCRIPTION:Join R’Ari and Ilana to create part of the Mishkan Family Purim experience! There are two opportunities to participate\, and all are welcome to come to one or both sessions. \nFebruary 12th 4:00 – 6:00 PM: Filming the Teen Spiel! @ Mishkan HQ\nTeens will meet at Mishkan HQ to enjoy a pizza dinner and then film the Teen Spiel – an energetic dramatization of the Purim story that will be screened at Family Purim.   \nMarch 1st 11:15 AM – 2:30 PM: Cartoonist Workshop & Running Family Purim! @ Copernicus Center\nTeens will meet with a professional cartoonist and learn how to draw out their “hero story.” This will be a mix of fun\, cartooning\, and identity building as inspired by the Purim story. Afterwards\, teens will set up and run the carnival at Family Purim! Lunch will be provided. \nRegister for one or both events here
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/teen-design-lab-purim/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Holiday,Purim,Teens & Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T104500
DTSTAMP:20260122T173821Z
CREATED:20251201T184957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T173821Z
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SUMMARY:Rise and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, 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.
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/rise-and-shine-2-7-2026/
LOCATION:CJDS\, 3730 N California Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Shabbat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260113T163558Z
CREATED:20260113T163558Z
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UID:10021498-1770404400-1770411600@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Contemplating Solo Parenting by Choice
DESCRIPTION:This group is for folks contemplating single parenting by choice\, on the road to becoming a single parent\, or who are single parents who would like support. This group is sponsored by Maggie’s Place. Please email Leah Whiteman at LeahRWhiteman@gmail.com to join.
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/contemplating-solo-parenting-by-choice-feb-2026/
LOCATION:Builder Home\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home,Maggie's Place
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T193000
DTSTAMP:20260205T162316Z
CREATED:20251218T181518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T162316Z
UID:10021482-1770397200-1770406200@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Mensch Parent Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Get to know other Miskhanite Parents on a night out with Mishkan! Drop your kids at Mishkan HQ for a Shabbat Pizza Party with the Mensch team\, then enjoy an evening of Thai food\, drinks\, and schmoozing with other Mensch parents at Begyle Brewery. \nThis program is full and registration is closed.  \n 
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/mensch-parent-night-out-feb-2026/
LOCATION:Begyle Brewing\, 1800 W Cuyler Ave\, Chicago
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T120000
DTSTAMP:20260129T194407Z
CREATED:20250904T211959Z
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UID:10020626-1769853600-1769860800@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Middle School Tu B'Shevat Beach Clean Up (6th-8th Grade)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Tu B’Shevat\, Jewish Earth Day\, by cleaning up Montrose Beach. Bundle up for the weather including snow or hiking boots. Following the clean up from 10:00-10:40\, we’ll gather at Everybody’s Coffee for hot chocolate (on Mishkan!) and an interactive Tu B’Shevat activity. 6th-8th Graders and their grown ups are welcome to come to both the beach clean up and the coffee shop or to choose just one\, but must provide their own transportation. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/tu-bshevat-beach-clean-up-2026/
LOCATION:Montrose Beach\, 601 West Montrose Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Holiday,Teens & Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260125T151214Z
CREATED:20250902T201719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260125T151214Z
UID:10020613-1769337000-1769342400@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL Bagels and BMitzvah - 4th Grade Orientation
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: Due to weather\, this program will now be meeting on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85999081742 \nIf you have a student in 4th grade\, this orientation is for you! We’ll discuss the who\, what\, why\, when\, and where of the BMitzvah process and date selection. This is an opportunity for you and your 4th grader to meet other families\, ask questions\, and learn more about what it means to be in the BMitzvah program at Mishkan. \nRegister 
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/bagels-and-bmitzvah-2026/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260124T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260124T193000
DTSTAMP:20251205T210357Z
CREATED:20250902T205604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T210357Z
UID:10020615-1769274000-1769283000@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Once Upon Our Time Capsule Workshop: 5th Grade and 8th Grade Families
DESCRIPTION:What do we want future generations to know about this moment? Join Mishkanite Stacy Gillet of Once Upon Our Time Capsule\, Rabbi Ari\, and Mensch Academy Director Nathan Kaplin for an intergenerational evening of storytelling\, creativity\, and meaning-making. Together\, parents and kids will create time capsules that explore the cultural artifacts and stories that shape their lives. For 5th graders\, this gathering will spark reflection on what it means to step into BMitzvah and Jewish adulthood in their last year of Mensch Academy! For 8th graders\, it’s a chance to look ahead and imagine the next chapter. Each participant will create their own time capsule to hold their reflections\, and we’ll close the night with dinner and Havdalah. This program costs $36 per family. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/time-capsule-workshop-2026/
LOCATION:Sketchpad\, 4411 N Ravenswood\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T100000
DTSTAMP:20250829T172723Z
CREATED:20250829T172723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T172723Z
UID:10020597-1769159700-1769162400@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Raising Mensches: Drop In Parenting Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Join 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 designed to give you a spiritual reset in the middle of busy parenting life — no prep required\, just bring yourself. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/raising-mensches-jan-2026/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Families,Featured Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T150000
DTSTAMP:20251224T155008Z
CREATED:20250829T212535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T155008Z
UID:10020609-1768820400-1768834800@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:2nd-5th Grade Social Justice Learning and Action
DESCRIPTION:Join Rachel Mylan and Nathan for a day of social justice learning and action! We will start the day at Mishkan HQ with an hour of learning\, songs\, and pizza. Afterwards\, please join us in walking a few blocks north to Sketchpad for a partner program with JUF Tov and Repair the World Chicago from 1-3pm. Volunteers of all ages are invited to join us for an afternoon of service as we make T‑shirt bags for The Love Fridge Chicago\, assemble winter gear kits for The Night Ministry\, and participate in a racial justice learning. Caregivers must attend with their child.\n \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/2nd-5th-grade-social-justice-learning-and-action-jan-2026/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home,Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T110000
DTSTAMP:20260106T145518Z
CREATED:20250904T210516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T145518Z
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SUMMARY:Middle and High School Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:Join R’Ari and other Mishkanites for a day of service in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day! This year\, we will be volunteering with Cradles to Crayons. Cradles to Crayons provides children from birth through age 12\, living in homeless or low-income situations\, with the essential items they need to thrive—at home\, at school and at play. Parents and caregivers are welcome to either drop off their middle or high schoolers or stick around volunteer\, too! Please make sure to register for the total number of people who will be volunteering that day.  \nThis program is full and registration is closed.
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/middle-high-school-volunteer-2026/
LOCATION:Cradles to Crayons\, 2500 W Bradley Place\, Chicago\, IL
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Justice,Teens & Tweens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T104500
DTSTAMP:20260123T205048Z
CREATED:20251201T184024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T205048Z
UID:10021362-1768644000-1768646700@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Rise and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, 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.
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/rise-and-shine-1-17-2026/
LOCATION:CJDS\, 3730 N California Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Shabbat
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260111T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260111T173000
DTSTAMP:20250806T182934Z
CREATED:20250806T173340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T182934Z
UID:10020563-1768147200-1768152600@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Queer Youth Group
DESCRIPTION:Our 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. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/queer-youth-group-2/2026-01-11/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,LGBTQ+,Teens & Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260111T120000
DTSTAMP:20260318T170447Z
CREATED:20251215T203622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T170447Z
UID:10021460-1768125600-1768132800@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Mensch Cafe: Mahjong!
DESCRIPTION: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! \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/mensch-cafe-mahjong-spring-2026/2026-01-11/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Mensch Academy
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251219T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251219T100000
DTSTAMP:20250829T172529Z
CREATED:20250829T172529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T172529Z
UID:10020596-1766135700-1766138400@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Raising Mensches: Drop In Parenting Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Join 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 designed to give you a spiritual reset in the middle of busy parenting life — no prep required\, just bring yourself. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/raising-mensches-dec-2025/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Families,Featured Home
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T173000
DTSTAMP:20251109T033617Z
CREATED:20251028T160011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T033617Z
UID:10021149-1765729800-1765733400@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:I Have a Little Dreidel (Under 5's Hanukkah Party)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Hanukkah with a special Rise and Shine! We’ll sing Hanukkah songs\, explore crafts and activities\, and enjoy snacks and sufganiyot (donuts) together. This program is for kids ages 5 and under. Tickets are $36/family and half off for Builders. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/i-have-a-little-dreidel-2025/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T150000
DTSTAMP:20251212T171237Z
CREATED:20250904T204945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T171237Z
UID:10020624-1765720800-1765724400@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Fried Food by Foot: Hanukkah Celebration for 6-12th Graders
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Hanukkah with a walking tour of fried food favorites in honor of the miracle of oil! Tweens and teens (grades 6–12 divided by age) will hit up local restaurants\, snack on delicious treats\, and connect with friends while learning more about Hanukkah along the way. Come hungry\, leave inspired (and maybe a little greasy!) This program costs $15 and is free for kids enrolled in Kadima Youth Group. \nDue to severe weather\, this program is moving indoors. We’ll enjoy our Fried Food Feast from 2:00 – 3:00 PM at Sketchpad.  \nSketchpad is a shared workspace community for innovative\, ​mission-driven Jewish organizations and entrepreneurs. It’s right down the street from Miskhan HQ at 4411 N Ravenswood Ave #300. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/6-12th-hanukkah-2025/
LOCATION:Sketchpad\, 4411 N Ravenswood\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Holiday,Teens & Tweens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T173000
DTSTAMP:20251031T203615Z
CREATED:20251031T203615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T203615Z
UID:10021161-1765641600-1765647000@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Sensitive Family Hanukkah Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Explore the themes of Hanukkah and investigate darkness and light\, in a low-key\, sensory sensitive space designed for all kinds of learners and feelers. Families are invited to drop in for as long as is fun for your family for games\, songs\, and hands-on activities. This clinician-supported program will have many educators in the room to engage and support your child. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/sensory-sensitive-family-hanukkah-celebration-2025/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Families,Hanukkah,Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T180000
DTSTAMP:20251031T191513Z
CREATED:20251031T191022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T191513Z
UID:10021159-1765036800-1765044000@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Hanukkah Cooking Class for K-5 Families
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to fry\, bake\, and celebrate! Join us at Schoolhouse Kitchen in Wicker Park for a Hanukkah cooking adventure designed for K–5 families. Together\, we’ll make (and taste!) classic holiday favorites like latkes\, applesauce\, and sufganiyot (donuts). Between batches\, we’ll play games\, craft Hanukkah-themed creations\, and sing a few songs to get in the holiday spirit. Children under 5 are welcome to attend\, but will not be able to participate in the cooking projects. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/k-5-hanukkah-cooking-2025/
LOCATION:Schoolhouse Kitchen and Studio\, 2337 W North Ave\, Chicago\, 60647\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Hanukkah,Holiday
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T104500
DTSTAMP:20250801T191954Z
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UID:10020550-1765015200-1765017900@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Rise & Shine
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, songs\, and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! Our Saturday service begins at 9:30 am\, and families are welcomed to meet us for Rise & Shine at 10:00 am.\n\n\n\n\n\nNo registration required. Children must be supervised by an adult.
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/rise-shine-45/
LOCATION:CJDS\, 3730 N California Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home,Shabbat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T100000
DTSTAMP:20251010T152744Z
CREATED:20250829T201217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T152744Z
UID:10020605-1765012500-1765015200@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Build Your Village
DESCRIPTION:Build your community with other new parents of babies as we sing\, schmooze\, and share the oys and joys of the first year of parenting. Build Your Village is led by Director of Early and Elementary Family Life Rachel Mylan. We will offer yummy snacks\, but feel to bring your own nut-free favorites. The Build Your Village program is sponsored by a generous grant from jBaby Chicago and JUF. \nThis program will meet on 10/18\, 11/1\, 11/15\, and 12/6. You only need to register once! \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/byv-dec-2025/
LOCATION:CJDS\, 3730 N California Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home,Shabbat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T121500
DTSTAMP:20250904T203220Z
CREATED:20250904T203134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T203220Z
UID:10020623-1763893800-1763900100@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Morning for 6-12th Grade
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Ari for a morning of volunteer service! The cafe is one of Chicago’s first kosher anti-hunger programs for the needy\, providing hot meals along with other community programs for Jews & non-Jews alike. Participants must be older than 12 and parents are welcome to join- please register by November 10th! \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/6-12th-grade-volunteer-uptown-cafe-2025/
LOCATION:JUF Uptown Cafe\, 909 W Wilson Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Justice,Teens & Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T100000
DTSTAMP:20250829T172231Z
CREATED:20250829T172231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T172231Z
UID:10020595-1763716500-1763719200@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Raising Mensches: Drop In Parenting Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Join 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 designed to give you a spiritual reset in the middle of busy parenting life — no prep required\, just bring yourself. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/raising-mensches-nov-2025/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Families,Featured Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T193000
DTSTAMP:20251112T154236Z
CREATED:20250829T205058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T154236Z
UID:10021353-1763310600-1763321400@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Baby and Beyond: Transition to Parenthood
DESCRIPTION:Are you a soon to be first-time parent? Join us for this three-part interactive workshop designed to help you prepare for this next chapter: the transition into parenthood. \nWe will focus on building the foundation for your growing family with intentionality\, helping you to grow your parenting skills and tools\, and thinking about how you want to shape your Jewish home. \nThis Maggie’s Place class is designed for expectant parents of all constellations and will be limited to 7 family units to help you build new connections with other expectant parents. \nThe program costs $72/family (half off for Builders). This class is led by Leah Whiteman\, a Couple and Family Therapist who is also a fully trained Labor and Postpartum Doula and Lactation Educator and will feature expert speakers. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/babybeyond-2025/2025-11-16/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home,Maggie's Place
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T170000
DTSTAMP:20250903T170328Z
CREATED:20250903T170242Z
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SUMMARY:KBM Tallis Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:As part of the BMitzvah journey\, 7th graders and their parents are invited to create their own tallis (prayer shawl) in a hands-on workshop with a Jewish artist. Together\, we’ll explore the meaning and symbolism of the tallis connecting this ancient practice to your family’s story.  \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/tallis-making-workshop-2025/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Families,Featured Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20251006T164738Z
CREATED:20251006T162910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T164738Z
UID:10020996-1763222400-1763226000@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Teen Animal Rights Club Cuddle Bunny Excursion
DESCRIPTION:Join R’Ari for an afternoon playing with bunnies at Cuddle Bunny Chicago in Lakeview! This program is for 6th-8th graders\, especially those who are working with animals as their BMitzvah projects! The cost for this event is $20\, and space is limited. Learn more about Cuddle Bunny here. Please plan to drop off/pick up your student at their storefront in Lakeview. \nRegister \n 
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/teen-arc-cuddle-bunny/
LOCATION:Cuddle Bunny\, 2901 N Clark St\, Chicago\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teens & Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T140000
DTSTAMP:20251021T230013Z
CREATED:20250904T195941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T230013Z
UID:10020622-1763210700-1763215200@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Teen Volunteer Day at Misericordia
DESCRIPTION:High school students and 8th Graders are invited to an afternoon of creativity\, connection\, and practicing our Jewish values at Misericordia\, a community of care that maximizes potential for persons with mild to profound  developmental disabilities. Volunteers will help residents design and decorate their own unique hats or t-shirts at craft stations. Parents can stay to volunteer as well. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/misericordia-volunteer-day-2025/
LOCATION:Misericordia Home\, 6300 N Ridge Ave\, Chicago\, 60660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Justice,Teens & Tweens
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