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  • Get Higher

    Get a Grip Trapeze 5200 N Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States

    Join R'Lizzi at Get a Grip and cross one last thing off your 5786 bucket list: Flying Trapeze. Strengthen your spiritual mettle (not to mention your rotator cuffs!) as we Get Higher in advance of the High Holidays. Learn more and register here, then drop us a line at [email protected] so we know you're coming. […]

  • Family Selichot

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

    In the final days of Elul, the month leading up to Rosh Hashanah, it is a tradition to gather to observe havdalah and sing songs called Selichot (Hebrew for “forgiveness”). Kindergarten - 5th grade students and their families are invited to join us for a pizza dinner. Afterwards, Rabbi Julie will lead havdalah, and themed […]

  • Selichot

    Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

    On the Saturday night before Rosh Hashanah it’s an ancient (or at least pretty old) custom to sing and listen to music of the season. Think of it like a spiritual warm up with community, song, and havdalah! Services will begin at 7:00 PM and last until 9:00 PM. Register

  • Virtual Teen Design Lab HH 2026

    Zoom

    Join R’Ari for a workshop to create part of the Mishkan High Holidays experience! Students will learn about the different themes of the High Holidays and how they inform the Museum of Awe (our intergenerational family space on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur). This virtual workshop is for students who weren't able to join the […]

  • Erev Rosh Hashanah — Livestream

    Virtual

    Join us for Get Higher 5787 — four days of joyful prayer, music, and high holy inspiration at the Copernicus Center. High Holidays with Mishkan are a chance to ground ourselves in a reflective and joyful space, draw strength from our traditions, and find steadiness when the world around us feels so off balance. Whether […]

  • Rosh Hashanah

    Copernicus Center 5216 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for Get Higher 5787 — four days of joyful prayer, music, and high holy inspiration at the Copernicus Center. High Holidays with Mishkan are a chance to ground ourselves in a reflective and joyful space, draw strength from our traditions, and find steadiness when the world around us feels so off balance. Whether […]

  • Second Day Rosh Hashanah @ Welles Park

    Welles Park 2333 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for a low-key, down-to-earth celebration as we bring in a sweet new year at Welles Park. The morning will include singing featuring the Davening Team followed by Torah learning and break-out discussions, plus family programming for all ages. We’ll blast the shofar with selections from Musaf. After, we invite you to bring your […]

  • Rosh Hashanah Day 2 (Families)

    Welles Park 2333 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Babies, preschoolers, toddlers, and students K-3 are invited to join us along with their families for family singing at 10:00 AM, followed by Rosh Hashanah crafts and learning. Grandparents and other loved ones welcome! 4th and 5th grade students can join Rabbi Julie for Rosh Hashanah games and activities. Stick around afterwards for a bring-your-own-picnic […]

  • Kol Nidre

    Copernicus Center 5216 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for Get Higher 5787 — four days of joyful prayer, music, and high holy inspiration at the Copernicus Center. High Holidays with Mishkan are a chance to ground ourselves in a reflective and joyful space, draw strength from our traditions, and find steadiness when the world around us feels so off balance. Whether […]

  • Yom Kippur

    Copernicus Center 5216 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for Get Higher 5787 — four days of joyful prayer, music, and high holy inspiration at the Copernicus Center. High Holidays with Mishkan are a chance to ground ourselves in a reflective and joyful space, draw strength from our traditions, and find steadiness when the world around us feels so off balance. Whether […]