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Family Sukkot Event
Rogers Park Moishe HouseWhat is a sukkah? Why do we have them? What is a home? Join us as we gather to explore these questions and to decorate our own sukkah! Register
Gimme Shelter: The Moth, Interfaith Sukkot Style
Rogers Park Moishe HouseThe Jewish holiday of Sukkot (Feast of Booths in the Torah) starts on Sunday, Oct 16. It's an awesome holiday- you build a fort in thebackyard or on your porch and basically do as much outside in it as possible– eating, sleeping, singing, etc.The spiritual idea is three-fold 1. Remembering what living in the wilderness was like for 40 years, not having a home, being […]
40s+ Rooftop Sukkot Party
River NorthThis holiday is all about the full-body, total-sensory experience of being alive and awake in the world, having a sense of wonder and appreciation of all things person-made (symbolized by the sukkah) and all things divine (symbolized by the stars, clouds and natural world beyond its thin walls). This holiday is about celebrating the incredible […]
Sukkot Happy Hour Celebration with JCC 20s & 30s
Florence G. Heller JCC Early Childhood in Lakeview 524 W Melrose St, Chicago, ILJoin JCC 20s & 30s for a community-wide happy hour in the sukkah. Tickets include drinks + apps (1 drink ticket included), a kosher cooking demo and cider making. Adults of all are ages welcome & this event is free! RSVP on Facebook
S&M Bet Midrash: CRASH Talk
Mishkan Chicago HQ 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #101, Chicago, ILThe CRASH Talk is the indispensable introduction to Talmud learning with Mishkan and SVARA. It is a lecture to end all lectures, a mind-blowing intellectual experience to end all…you get the point. Come hear how the Talmud–and all radical ideas–are born, crash, and are reborn anew. Discover your radical edge and how queer you really […]
Holy Pandemonium! Simhat Torah
Florence G. Heller JCC Early Childhood in Lakeview 524 W Melrose St, Chicago, ILSimchat Torah celebrates the joy and satisfaction of finishing something and......(we never finished that sentence). JOKE! The joy of finishing something and beginning something new. One door closes and another opens. Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. 7 circles, 7 inspired, fiery, leave-it-on-the-court, 2-minute speeches from folks in the community, drums, guitars, […]
Mensch Academy
Mensch Academy #403a 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #403a, Chicago, ILRead more about Mensch Academy.
Last Fridays @ AES
Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 N. Broadway, Chicago, ILWe're back with our first Shabbat service of 5777! Take a deep breath, unwind from the spiritual marathon and dig into some of that Shabbos goodness you know and love: our signature services followed by the best darn vegetarian pot-luck this side of Jerusalem. You bring a delicious and healthy vegetarian side or dessert (no […]