This spring, Rabbi Lizzi will show us how the mystical, esoteric Kabbalah can be applied practically. This class will introduce participants to the sefirot, the divine energies (not dissimilar to Ayurvedic chakras!). Over three weeks, we'll build on our learning and explore how the sefirot's combinations can be used as a tool for meditation and […]
A weekend retreat all about you – and your family. Join us for our annual family camp weekend on April 24-26 in Oconomowoc, WI. Mishkan’s family camp is designed to help families relax, have fun, and spend quality time together while building community, making new friends, and engaging with and learning about Jewish rituals and […]
Have you been meaning to check out Mishkan? Want to come to services, but are a little unsure who will be your seat buddies? Join us for this pre-Shabbat happy hour and connect with other Mish-curious folks! We’ll gather in the loft space at 2nd Unitarian Church, where services will be held that evening. Register
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. Join us for Shabbat dinner and conversation. This program is sponsored by Maggie's Place, Mishkan's holistic wellness center which provides support groups, resources, and pastoral counseling free of […]
This 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, Mishkan's holistic wellness center which provides support groups, resources, and pastoral counseling free of charge. Please email Leah Whiteman at […]
This event has been rescheduled to May 31st and will now be held on Zoom.
In this clinician led support group for adults (18+) experiencing disability or chronic illness can find a safe and supportive space to discuss their struggles and successes with like-minded peers who understand. 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.
When a loved one is in decline or approaching death, we might feel anger, uncertainty, and anticipatory grief. How do we care for ourselves and each other, while navigating these different and often difficult feelings? Join others who are on this journey in a safe, supportive, and caring space facilitated by Builder Adam Malaty-Uhr at […]
Join this month’s queer shabbat potluck hosted by Builder Rodrigo Diaz in Uptown. This multi-generational event is super open to existing friends, strangers, singles, partners, gender-weirdos, outside-the-box queers, and any other LGBTQ+ Jew who just loves sharing a meal. Register
Join your fellow North Suburban Mishkanites for a welcoming vegetarian potluck dinner at a builder's home in Deerfield. Builder Jodi Eisenstadt will be providing a main course and Challah. We'd love to have you if it's your first time or your tenth! Please reach out to us with any questions. Register