Exodus and Modern Day Migration
At Passover, we remind ourselves of the ancient story of the Israelites’ exodus to freedom, so that we will speak out when we see pain and injustice. The Torah describes […]
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Justice
Public Safety Justice Team Debrief
Join our Justice Team for a night of connecting and discussion on fair and just policing and public safety. Following Shabbat and a special sermon from Rabbi Lizzi about public […]
Builder Program: Can We Talk About Israel?
Join Mishkan and our Jewish Emergent Network sister congregations for an in-the-family primer with Daniel Sokatch, CEO of the New Israel Fund (and IKAR cofounder), whose new book, Can We […]
Economic Justice Shabbat Happy Hour Listening Session
Join the Economic Justice Team to learn about our work, hear an update about the State Budget process, and participate in a listening session to share what matters to you […]
Justice Team Year-End Evening in Winnemac Park
It's been a big year for the Justice Team, so we want to invite you to celebrate and look ahead with us! We'll spend time getting to know other Mishkanites […]
Bring in the Light with the Chicago Jewish Justice Circle
Join folks from the Chicago Jewish Justice Circle for a Hanukkah candle lighting to spread the flame of justice around our city this year! After we light the candles and […]
Bringing it Home: Interfaith Roundtable on Homelessness in Chicago
Co-sponsored by Mishkan with Rabbi Steven as a panelist, we invite you to join people of various communities and traditions from across the city, as faith leaders share what inspires […]
Economic Justice Team Gathering and Debrief
Immediately following the Bringing It Home: Interfaith Roundtable, join the Economic Justice Team for a debrief and discussion on homelessness in Chicago. This is a great opportunity to meet new […]
Next Steps: The New ECPS Ordinance and Public Safety
Last July, the Chicago city council passed the Empowering Communities for Public Safety (ECPS) ordinance, creating the strongest civilian police oversight system in the country. Next year Chicagoans will elect […]
SoulCraft with BASE LGSQ
Base Logan Square 2451 N Kimball Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesSocial justice work can be rewarding, inspiring, and let's be honest - exhausting, at times. How can Judaism inspire us and sustain us when the going gets tough? We will […]