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  • Middle and High School Volunteer Day

    Cradles to Crayons 2500 W Bradley Place, Chicago, IL

    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 […]

  • Middle School Tu B’Shevat Beach Clean Up (6th-8th Grade)

    Montrose Beach 601 West Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    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 […]

  • Teen Design Lab: Purim

    Teen Design Lab: Purim

    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. February 12th 4:00 - 6:00 PM: Filming the Teen Spiel! @ Mishkan HQ Teens will meet at Mishkan HQ to enjoy a pizza dinner and […]

  • Teen Design Lab: Purim

    Teen Design Lab: Purim

    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. February 12th 4:00 - 6:00 PM: Filming the Teen Spiel! @ Mishkan HQ Teens will meet at Mishkan HQ to enjoy a pizza dinner and […]

  • Small Groups: Parents of Teens

    Builder Home in Sauganash

    Calling all parents of teens! This stage can be so hard and confusing and bewildering — but also exciting and fun and lovely. We are here for all of it! Come chat with fellow parents as we support each other through what it’s like to have a teenager. This group meets every 6 weeks or […]

  • Passover Bowling Party for 6th-8th Grade

    Timber Lanes Bowling 1851 W Irving Park Rd

    Strike down the Pharaohs in our lives! Join Rabbi Ari and Ilana for bowling at Timber Lanes. We will bowl, munch on Passover goodies, and play trivia together. This program costs $10 and is free for kids enrolled in Kadima Youth Group. Register

  • Small Group: Parents of Teens

    Parents of Teens
    Builder Home in Roscoe Village

    Come 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

  • 8th Grade Photo Exhibition Opening

    Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, IL

    Join 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

  • Queer Youth Group

    Queer Youth Group
    Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, IL

    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. Register

  • 6-12th Grade Care for Real Volunteer Day

    Care for Real 5840 N Broadway, Chicago, United States

    Join 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 […]

  • KBM Siyyum

    Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL +1 more

    It’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 […]

  • Small Groups: Parents of Teens Intro Hang

    Builder Home Chicago, IL, United States

    Come 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