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Shavuot Picnic and Revelation Celebration

Welles Park 2333 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Shavuot is a celebration of Torah - revelation, enlightenment, growth, creativity, wisdom, knowledge, and yes...dairy?! We are celebrating the revelation with a two-part Torah reading at Welles Park. Register Schedule: […]

Rise & Shine

JCYS 2112 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Stories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! We’ll begin with kiddush snacks and move into the Shabbat service at 10:45 am. We will meet indoors at JCYS. Proof of full vaccination for those over the age of 5. Full vaccination means the full initial series plus booster shot for […]

Family Volunteer Night!

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

Join us for an evening of volunteering and learning with your kids, ages 6 - 8. Together we will learn about the Bring Chicago Home campaign with an age-appropriate introduction to housing issues in Chicago, and how people can struggle without homes. Led by Rabbi Deena, we’ll talk about why homelessness is a Jewish concern, […]

Family Shabbat Picnic

Francis W Parker 330 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us in the outdoor courtyard at Francis Parker School for a pre-Shabbat picnic before our outdoor services. For families with kids 8 and under, this is a time to […]

Small Groups: Family Shabbat Park Hang

If you're looking for more ways to connect your family with other kiddos on Shabbat, look no further! Coming to a neighborhood near you throughout the summer (and potentially beyond […]

Rise & Shine with Musician-in-Residence Micah Shapiro

Winnemac Park 5100 N Leavitt St, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for a special Rise and Shine service with our musician in residence, R' Micah Shapiro, back in Winnemac Park! We will meet next to the playground in Winnemac Park (rain location: Mishkan office). If we need to move indoors, we expect full vaccination for all people over age 5. Full vaccination means the […]

Small Groups: Family Shabbat Park Hang (7/23)

If you're looking for more ways to connect your family with other kiddos on Shabbat, look no further! Coming to a neighborhood near you throughout the summer (and potentially beyond summer — stay tuned), gather with families in the 0-4 and 5-10 year old age groups around Chicago for some park play and mingling on […]

BMitzvah Information Session and Q&A

Are you a parent of a 3rd - 6th grader and thinking of becoming a BMitzvah at Mishkan? Join Rabbis Lizzi and Deena and Eli Newell for an information session on what it means to become a BMitzvah at Mishkan. We will cover all things BMitzvah including process, timeline, preparation, date selection, and more. This […]