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  • 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 for a superhero-themed Purim party, celebrating heroes from our favorite comics and our own lives. Dress up as your favorite character and come play Spin-The-Wheel […]

  • 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 over a drink and conversation before heading together to Mishkan’s Purim celebration. Register

  • 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, and only the most outrageous outfits will do at our costume parade. Then, enjoy a hilarious night of entertainment featuring topical sketches lampooning the news […]

  • For the Sake of Argument: A Workshop Series — MOVED to Mishkan HQ!

    For the Sake of Argument: A Workshop Series
    Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, IL

    Some arguments build understanding – others build walls. Join Rabbi Lizzi and Robbie Gringras, co-founder of For the Sake of Argument, for a three-part workshop series designed to help us argue better: with compassion, curiosity, and conviction. Through text study, practice, and reflection, we’ll build the muscles we need to speak our truths, hear others […]

  • Talking about Justice at the Seder Table

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

    Join Mishkan’s Local Action Team and Rabbi Lizzi for a conversation exploring how we can bring justice into our seder conversations. Together, we’ll explore how to hold the ancient story of liberation alongside the realities of the world we live in today. We’ll share tools for navigating complicated conversations, energizing your seder-goers to engage and […]

  • Ugh, I’m Bored: Keeping Kids Engaged at the Seder Table

    Zoom

    Join Rachel Mylan for strategies for engaging children in your seder! Whether you are hosting a seder for a wide array of ages, or worried about bringing your child to someone else’s table, we will discuss activities and new traditions for children at various developmental stages. Register

  • Pesach Music Jam

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

    Maximize the Passover 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 […]