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Tisha B’Av

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

They came to kill us, we survived, let's eat (we'll provide dinner before sunset). If relentless positivity and optimism is how we live as Jews 364 days a year, Tisha B'Av is the literal exact opposite – basically this is the only one day on the Jewish calendar that embodies pain, grief, sadness and even […]

Tisha B’Av: From Trauma to Healing

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

Every year, refugees arrive to Chicago - fleeing violence and persecution - and many are survivors of torture in their home countries. One of the most well-known places for these survivors to find healing is the Marjorie Kovler Center. On Tisha b’Av morning, we’ll gather at the Kovler Center to learn about how Jewish individuals and communities […]

Tu B’Av: Jewish Valentines Day?!

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

Celebrate Tu B'Av with a deep dive into the true meaning of Love. Rabbi Jeff will lead us in a learnng about Tu B'Av (in history and modern day) and then we'll open the door to love and gratitude in our lives and walk away with wellness practices to use in our every day lives. […]

Mish Mosh: Small Group Gatherings

Mish Mosh is a new initiative of small group gatherings at Mishkan! Mish Mosh (Yiddish for a unique blend) brings together people attending Mishkan High Holidays for discussion and reflection to prepare spiritually and socially for the experience. Judaism is premised on the idea that by bringing us together for learning, self-reflection, and conversation, we […]

High Holiday Spiritual Prep & Boarding Pass Stuffing Day

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

High Holidays are nearly upon us, and team Mishkan is spiritually and logistically prepping. We need help organizing and stuffing Boarding Passes (aka tickets) for the 2000+ people who will be joining us at Get Higher. Are you in? There will be a 5780 spiritual deep-dive with our Rabbis (4:30-5:15pm), then stuffing with music, pizza, […]

Mish Mosh: Small Group Gatherings

Mish Mosh is a new initiative of small group gatherings at Mishkan! Mish Mosh (Yiddish for a unique blend) brings together people attending Mishkan High Holidays for discussion and reflection to prepare spiritually and socially for the experience. Judaism is premised on the idea that by bringing us together for learning, self-reflection, and conversation, we […]

Selichot

The Selfhelp Home 908 W Argyle St

On the Saturday night before High Holidays it’s an ancient (or at least pretty old) custom to enter the week of High Holidays with the music of the season. We’ll […]

Mish Mosh: Small Group Gatherings

Mish Mosh is a new initiative of small group gatherings at Mishkan! Mish Mosh (Yiddish for a unique blend) brings together people attending Mishkan High Holidays for discussion and reflection to prepare spiritually and socially for the experience. Judaism is premised on the idea that by bringing us together for learning, self-reflection, and conversation, we […]

High Holiday Spiritual Prep & Boarding Pass Stuffing Day

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

Prep your spirit with a deep dive into the High Holidays led by our Rabbi team and then follow it up with helping us prepare to welcome over 2,000 people to High Holidays. We'll stuff nametags, rock out to some High Holiday jams, and make new connections over pizza.  Drop in for as long as you […]