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  • Middle School Tu B’Shevat Beach Clean Up (6th-8th Grade)

    Montrose Beach 601 West Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Celebrate Tu B’Shevat, Jewish Earth Day, by cleaning up Montrose Beach. Bundle up for the weather including snow or hiking boots. Following the clean up from 10:00-10:40, we’ll gather at Everybody’s Coffee for hot chocolate (on Mishkan!) and an interactive Tu B'Shevat activity. 6th-8th Graders and their grown ups are welcome to come to both […]

  • Tu B’Shevat Seder and Music Jam

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

    Maximize the Shabbat 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 […]

  • Reading the Book of Esther as Literature

    Reading the Book of Esther as Literature
    Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

    They say history doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. As we approach Purim, join Rabbi Lizzi for a fresh reading of the Book of Esther, not as history, but as satire, social commentary, and timeless reflection on power, identity, and survival. Together, we’ll explore how this ancient story captures the anxieties and dreams of […]

  • Teen Design Lab: Purim

    Teen Design Lab: Purim

    Join R’Ari and Ilana to create part of the Mishkan Family Purim experience! There are two opportunities to participate, and all are welcome to come to one or both sessions. February 12th 4:00 - 6:00 PM: Filming the Teen Spiel! @ Mishkan HQ Teens will meet at Mishkan HQ to enjoy a pizza dinner and […]

  • How to Holiday: Bake Hamantaschen and Mishloach Manot

    Zeitlin's Deli 2203 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Ever wondered how to bake the perfect hamantaschen — or what mishloach manot even are? Join Rabbi Steven and other Mishkan Builders in conjunction with Zeitlin's Deli for a hands-on Purim prep workshop where we’ll roll up our sleeves, fill our cookies with something sweet, and learn the joyful tradition of giving gifts of food […]

  • Teen Design Lab: Purim

    Teen Design Lab: Purim

    Join R’Ari and Ilana to create part of the Mishkan Family Purim experience! There are two opportunities to participate, and all are welcome to come to one or both sessions. February 12th 4:00 - 6:00 PM: Filming the Teen Spiel! @ Mishkan HQ Teens will meet at Mishkan HQ to enjoy a pizza dinner and […]

  • We Need A Hero — Family Purim

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

    Biff! Bang! Boo Haman! Purim is the story of Esther — an unlikely hero who discovers her own power and steps forward at exactly the moment she’s needed. Join Mishkan […]

  • Jew by Choice Purim Happy Hour

    Paradise Park 1913 W North Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Celebrate Purim with friends old and new! Join Rabbi Steven for a pre-party happy hour where Jews-by-Choice — whether you’re long-time, recent, or just beginning your journey — can connect […]

  • The Tonight Spiel: Purim 2026

    Chop Shop 2033 W North Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    You've been invited to a taping of the hottest comedy program on air — The Tonight Spiel with Mishkan Chicago. Formal attire is strictly forbidden at our pre-show cocktail hour, […]