Moving Traditions is a support group for teenage Mishkanites in grades 7-10. We will explore the challenges and joys of teens’ lives while having a good time and making great friends. Teens will be sorted into small groups according to gender identity so they can speak freely about relationships, gender, stress, school, and anything else that’s on their mind. Each group […]
Bring the Sh'ma to life as we craft our very own sh'monsters, bedtime stuffies that help us to bring the sh'ma to our bedtime ritual. Led by Rabbi Lizzi and Nathan Kaplin, we'll make our own pizzas, build our sh'monsters, and share a bedtime story together. This program is geared toward kids in grades K […]
Stories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! For Shabbat and other programs, masks are optional. For people ages 6 months and up, full vaccination […]
A Shabbat morning service for kids and parents age 5-8, using a kid's siddur (prayer book) and getting comfortable with the music and words of a Mishkan style Shabbat morning, […]
Build your community with other new parents of babies (12 months and under)! This four-part series is a chance to sing, schmooze, and share oys and joys with other families. Build Your Village will be co-led by Music Specialist Rachel Mylan and Leah Whiteman, a Couple and Family Therapist intern who is also a fully […]
All Mensch Academy families are invited to join us for our end of year celebration. We'll be doing it all — our final session of Mishpachton, a graduation ceremony for our 5th-7th grade students, and carnival-style stations for all ages to follow. This program is exclusively for families enrolled in Mensch Academy. Register
Picnics, parks, and pararshot! What do the municipal election results mean for the Chicago Jewish community and anyone looking to make change? Pack a picnic and join Mishkan's Local Action […]
Stories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! We will meet at the Mishkan Office. For Shabbat and other programs, masks are optional. For people […]
A Shabbat morning service for kids and parents age 5-8, using a kid's siddur (prayer book) and getting comfortable with the music and words of a Mishkan style Shabbat morning, […]
Build your community with other new parents of babies (12 months and under)! This four-part series is a chance to sing, schmooze, and share oys and joys with other families. Build Your Village will be co-led by Music Specialist Rachel Mylan and Leah Whiteman, a Couple and Family Therapist intern who is also a fully […]
Moving Traditions is a support group for teenage Mishkanites in grades 7-10. We will explore the challenges and joys of teens’ lives while having a good time and making great friends. Teens will be sorted into small groups according to gender identity so they can speak freely about relationships, gender, stress, school, and anything else that’s on their mind. Each group […]