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 […]
Come join Mishkan for Havdallah, Lulavs, and fun near the 606! After Shabbat we will build a pop-up sukkah, shake the lulav, and enjoy the beginning of the week together. RSVP
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 […]
For young adults & college students! Join Rabbi Megan and Rabbi Lauren as we delve into feminist texts from the 1800s to the present, secular and Jewish. Co-sponsored by Maggie's Place, Mishkan & Silverstein Base Hillel. RSVP
The last of the torrent of fall holidays, this is the crown, the top, the end, the last gasp, the finale– and is all about celebration. Singing, dancing, hearing what Torah folks in the community will throw down amidst circles of dancing. Celebrating Torah, in all its forms followed by ice cream at Windy City […]
Story Circle Workshop (Pre-Hannukah) with Gilead Church 11/03/2019 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM CST Miskan is partnering up with Gilead Church Chicago on November 3rd for a Story Circle Workshop at Laugh Out Loud Theater (3851 N Lincoln) from 7 - 830 pm. Whether you walk in with an idea or you are starting from scratch, this will […]
Put on your ugliest Hanukkah or Christmas sweater and come out for an evening that'll make you glad you haven't sworn off all the traditions yet. With food by Carbon Arc, cocktails, mocktails, and some of Chicago's best storytellers, this isn't your bubbe's queer interfaith holiday story-telling event. Brought to you by Gilead Chicago and […]
Join us for a Topsy Turvy Purim celebration featuring the Mishkan Purim Spielers at The Annoyance. With surprises at every turn, we're hosting an epic and wacky party - wear your wildest costumes, dive into improv games, and get ready to laugh out loud. 11:30am - food, arts & crafts, photo booth 12pm - Lil' Megillah, Purim songs with Rabbis (0 […]
The Cubs win the World Series. A reality star wins the Presidency. Your synagogue hosts its Purim event in a pork shop. Yeah, right. Oh wait... Join us at Chop Shop in Wicker Park for Purim 5780: When Pigs Fly. Expect Purim antics all night, including (but not limited to) a full Megillah reading, a […]
The original seder experience was every household doing their own thing in their own home during a time of national crisis, sharing resources with their neighbors, following a basic liturgy, […]
At the original Passover, people huddled in their homes preparing for a miracle. Four thousand years later, not much has changed. Or has it? Join us over Zoom for a virtual seder, led by Mishkan rabbis and community members. Our seder will include all of the music, tastes, smells, and words of a traditional seder […]