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SUMMARY:Hanukkah Market 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come early to Friday Night Shabbat to enjoy drinks and snacks while perusing handmade art\, Judaica\, jewelry\, and crafts handmade by over a dozen Mishkanite artists. Support these incredibly creative makers in our community and get some Hanukkah gift shopping done\, or just have a fun time looking with friends!
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/hanukkah-market-2026/
LOCATION:Second Unitarian Church\, 656 W Barry Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T200000
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SUMMARY:Candlelight & Cabernet: An Interfaith Hanukkah Celebration at R'Steven's
DESCRIPTION:It’s beginning to look a lot like Hanukkah\, and Rabbi Steven and his partner would love to have you over to light candles with other couples who celebrate all the holidays. Ever wonder what wine to pair with your latkes? We’ll be joined by a wine expert\, who will walk us through what goes best with each latke topping – whether you do apple sauce\, sour cream\, or both (R’Steven’s personal preference). BYOM (bring your own menorah) for lighting candles if you like. Non-alcoholic refreshments will be available. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/candlelight-cabernet-interfaith-hanukkah-rsteven-12-4-26/
LOCATION:R’Steven’s Home in Lakeview East\, 60657
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Hanukkah,Interfaith,Shabbat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T180000
DTSTAMP:20261028T181334Z
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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. \nRegister \nDirector of Mensch Academy Nathan Kaplin and R’Lizzi will lead children in grades K-2 from 1:30 – 3:30 PM\, and kids grades 3-5 can join Nathan and R’Julie from 4:00 – 6:00 PM. Choose the session that’s best for you and your family; siblings are welcome to join either group. Children under 5 are welcome to attend\, but will not be able to participate in the cooking projects. \n 
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/k-5-hanukkah-cooking-12-5-2026/
LOCATION:Schoolhouse Kitchen and Studio\, 2337 W North Ave\, Chicago\, 60647\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday,Mensch Academy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T203000
DTSTAMP:20261028T161611Z
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SUMMARY:Queer Hanukkah Hang
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Hanukkah hang as we gather with other LGBTQ+ Jews and loved ones to light the hanukkiah. There will be a latke bar\, snacks\, refreshments\, and plenty of time to schmooze. BYOM (bring your own menorah) if you’d like to help us light up the night! \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/queer-hanukkah-hang-12-5-2026/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday,LGBTQ+
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T113000
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SUMMARY:Under 5s Hanukkah Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Hanukkah with a a special session of Mishpachton (Mensch Academy’s pre-K class)! We’ll sing Hanukkah songs\, explore crafts and activities\, and enjoy snacks and sufganiyot (donuts) together. \nRegister \nThis program is for kids ages 5 and under. Tickets are $25/family and free for Builders. Families already enrolled in Mishpachton do not need to register for this program.
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/under-5s-hanukkah-12-6-2026/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday,Mensch Academy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T153000
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SUMMARY:Fried Food Fest: Teen Hanukkah Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Hanukkah with a tour of fried food favorites in honor of the miracle of oil! Tweens and teens will snack on delicious treats\, compete in the Great Dreidel-Off\, and connect with friends while learning more about Hanukkah along the way. Come hungry\, leave inspired (and maybe a little greasy!) \nRegister \nThis program costs $15 and is free for kids enrolled in Kadima Youth Group.
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/teen-hanukkah-12-6-2026/
LOCATION:Sketchpad\, 4411 N Ravenswood\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday,Teens & Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T153000
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SUMMARY:Sensory Sensitive Hanukkah Party
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-hanukkah-12-6-2026/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Families,Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday,Mensch Academy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T200000
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SUMMARY:Small Groups: Hanukkah Board Game Night
DESCRIPTION:As Hanukkah starts up\, it is time for a Flametacular Board Game Night with Mishkan Chicago! Join Builders Susan and Yonatan Shamgar to light Hanukkah candles and play some board games at their home in Irving Park. Adults of all ages welcome. Feel free to bring a game of your choice\, a hanukkiah\, a snack\, or just bring yourselves! Latkes and Donut Holes will be provided. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/small-groups-hanukkah-board-game-night/
LOCATION:Builder Home in Irving Park
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Hanukkah,Small Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T183000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Hanukkah Candle Lighting
DESCRIPTION:It’s the fourth night of Hanukkah – and we’re coming to you! Join Rabbi Steven from the comfort of your home to sing a few songs\, light candles\, and connect with each other. This event is co-sponsored by our Disability and Chronic Illness Small Group in partnership with Maggie’s Place\, our wellness and mental health center. All are welcome\, BYOM (bring your own menorah). \nRegister \nThis program is sponsored by Maggie’s Place\, Mishkan’s holistic wellness center which provides support groups\, resources\, and pastoral counseling free of charge.
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/virtual-hanukkah-candle-lighting-12-7-26/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday,Maggie's Place
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T210000
DTSTAMP:20261028T204826Z
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SUMMARY:Small Groups: North Suburban Hanukkah Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join your fellow North Suburban Mishkanites for a festive vegetarian potluck dinner hosted by Builder Lisa Bob and Jeffrey Kaplan! They will be providing a main course. Bring your own Hanukkiah and candles\, or we will have to share as we join in lighting together. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/small-groups-north-suburban-hanukkah-12-8-26/
LOCATION:Builder Home in Deerfield
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday,Small Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T174500
DTSTAMP:20261028T224605Z
CREATED:20261028T174035Z
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SUMMARY:Pop-Up Hanukkah Candle Lighting and Caroling
DESCRIPTION:Gather with R’Lizzi\, R’Julie\, and other Mishkanites for a low-key Hanukkah pop-up at Northcenter Town Square! We’ll sing some songs\, say the blessings over an electric menorah\, and bring some light to the early darkness of the Chicago winter together. Afterwards\, those in search of a seasonal treat can join us in strolling the neighborhood to find the fried food of their choice – pupusas\, anyone? How about a churro in these trying times? \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/pop-up-candle-lighting-12-9-2026/
LOCATION:Northcenter Town Square\, 4100 N Damen Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T203000
DTSTAMP:20261028T175136Z
CREATED:20261028T175110Z
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UID:10024718-1796929200-1796934600@www.mishkanchicago.org
SUMMARY:Hanukkah Music Jam
DESCRIPTION:Maximize the holiday vibes in our monthly music jam led by Music Director Matthew Ellenwood\, vocal coach\, and performance trainer. If you love music\, singing\, or playing\, this is a great chance to sing in community with music of the season. Learn Mishkan’s music and technical music skills while meeting new friends. All music and singing levels welcome! This month’s jam will focus on the music of Hanukkah. \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/hanukkah-music-jam-12-10-2026/
LOCATION:Mishkan Chicago HQ\, 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261211T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261211T220000
DTSTAMP:20261028T181020Z
CREATED:20261028T180943Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Latke Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Following Shabbat services\, join us in the loft at 2U for Shabbat dinner to celebrate Hanukkah! A delicious vegetarian dinner\, including plenty of latkes\, will be catered by Schmaltz & Vinegar. This program is $20/plate ($15 for Builders). \nRegister
URL:https://www.mishkanchicago.org/event/latke-dinner-12-11-26/
LOCATION:Second Unitarian Church\, 656 W Barry Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657
CATEGORIES:Featured Home,Hanukkah,Holiday,Shabbat
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