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  • The Mitzvah of Divorce

    Builder Home in Lakeview

    Did you know that divorce can be a mitzvah, a difficult but sacred act that allows people to start a new chapter in their lives? Come learn with Batsheva Ganz, co-founder of Divorce First Responders and Rabbi Ezra Weinberg, the founder of Jews Get Divorce – which works to redefine communal response to this important […]

  • Small Groups: 72+ Gatherings: Engagement with the World (or not)

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

    Join Builder Prudence Gourguechon and other Mishkan 72+ elders for Gatherings: conversations exploring the Big Life Questions, like Purpose, Legacy and Wisdom. This month: Engagement with the World (or not) led by Gail Volk! Register

  • Small Groups: Meaningful Protest

    Builder Home in Uptown

    Join Builder Erica Esser in her home or via Zoom to prep for the next No Kings Protest on March 28th. This group will meet to do everything from brainstorm value driven chants to coordinate logistics for the day. Jen Small from Singing Resistance will join to share songs! Come if you're interested in getting […]

  • Contemplating Solo Parenting by Choice

    Builder Home Chicago, IL, United States

    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 [email protected] to join.

  • Small Groups: Rosh Chodesh

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

    Rosh Chodesh circle is a restorative and regenerative space for women* to reflect, connect, and learn. Drawing upon the beautiful curriculum from At The Well, this circle is entirely community-led and follow a rotating leader model, with oversight by Builders Judy Yacker & Hannah Podhorzer. *This is a trans-inclusive space for all women.

  • Ometz: For Jews in Recovery

    Ometz: For Jews in Recovery
    Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

    Rabbi Steven will be joining Ometz this week! Ometz is a confidential peer support group for Jews seeking a self-directed path to manage or change addictive behaviors. Facilitated by longtime Mishkan community member Tim “Amichai” Graves, this non-12 Step gathering focuses on personal empowerment, self-management, and growth, drawing strength from Jewish values. If you are […]

  • Intention: A Workshop on Healthy Relationships

    Intention: A Workshop on Healthy Relationships
    Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, IL

    Are you in the early years of a committed relationship? Led by Rabbi Steven and Jordyn Scorpio from SHALVA, this cohort-based experiential workshop will utilize SHALVA’s Seven Circles curriculum to help you to strengthen your communication skills around expectations, healthy conflict, and meeting needs. This four-part, in-person class costs $36/relationship unit (half off for Builders) […]

  • Talking about Justice at the Seder Table

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

    Join Mishkan’s Local Action Team and Rabbi Lizzi for a conversation exploring how we can bring justice into our seder conversations. Together, we’ll explore how to hold the ancient story of liberation alongside the realities of the world we live in today. We’ll share tools for navigating complicated conversations, energizing your seder-goers to engage and […]

  • Ugh, I’m Bored: Keeping Kids Engaged at the Seder Table

    Zoom

    Join Rachel Mylan for strategies for engaging children in your seder! Whether you are hosting a seder for a wide array of ages, or worried about bringing your child to someone else’s table, we will discuss activities and new traditions for children at various developmental stages. Register

  • Raising Mensches: Healthy Relationships with SHALVA

    Zoom

    Parents are invited to join Rachel Mylan and Rabbi Ari for a conversation with our friends at SHALVA about how to start promoting healthy relationships with kids at any age, and how to help kids distinguish between healthy, unhealthy and abusive relationships. Bring your questions! Register