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Grieving a Death During a Pandemic: An Evening of Support

The experience of grieving and the new reality of life without the person we loved can often leave us feeling disoriented, especially now when we cannot grieve as a community. Let's come together virtually to learn alternative ways to mourn and grieve while we gain comfort from being together. The evening will include wisdom from […]

Lunch + Learn: How to Change the World by Paying Attention

Listening is like breathing. When you practice it consciously, it can make a huge difference. When you do it effectively, you can better learn, understand and develop strong relationships, good business, and fulfilling prayer. Let’s talk about it with Danny Schuman, Mishkan Builder and executive coach/writer/marketing expert. We’ll also try a few different things to […]

An Evening of Support for Parents of LGBTQ+ Teens + Young Adults

Mishkan is co-hosting this evening of conversation and support with JCFS Response for Teens. Led by Response Clinical Supervisor, Jeff Pyritz, LCSW, this evening will bring together Jewish parents and care-givers to talk, listen and learn about supporting your young person, and being kind to yourself. You can attend either the June 2 or June […]

Event Series Rise + Shine Family Shabbat

Rise + Shine Family Shabbat

Rise and Shine Family Shabbat | 9:00 – 9:45 am Experience the joy of Shabbat together as a family. This program is a great fit for families with kids 0-8, but everyone is welcome (including grown-ups without kids!) Join Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83163567205

Rosh Chodesh

Our monthly new-moon circle, for those who identify as female, is a restorative and regenerative space to reflect and connect in sisterhood through ritual prayer, singing, and candle-lighting as well as light-hearted socializing over Zoom. Zoom

Event Series Meditation Circle

Meditation Circle

Mishkan's Meditation Circle is a sangha, a group of people devoted to doing spiritual practice in community. The Meditation Circle will gather on Wednesday evenings to sit in silent meditation together and to process what’s coming up in our practice— challenges, new insights & questions. You don’t have to commit to being there every single […]

Lunch + Learn: Surprise Your Soul

Join interspiritual minister & Mishkan Builder Kathy Bresler in getting to know a new or unfamiliar part of your soul and your self. We'll be doing a creative project for fun and reflection. Supplies to come prepared with: 2 blank sheets of paper, a pen or pencil, at least one magazine or catalogue, tape or […]

Event Series Rise + Shine Family Shabbat

Rise + Shine Family Shabbat

Rise and Shine Family Shabbat | 9:00 – 9:45 am Experience the joy of Shabbat together as a family. This program is a great fit for families with kids 0-8, but everyone is welcome (including grown-ups without kids!) Join Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83163567205

Pride Havdalah with Chicagoland Jewish Communities

While Chicago's annual Pride Parade has been canceled for 2020, join Mishkan and Chicagoland Jewish Communities for a Pride Havdalah as we build community and honor our LGBTQ+ community virtually via Zoom. We'll schmooze casually before our program, then embrace Havdalah together, and afterwards hear from speakers, enjoy songs, writings, and more. All members of […]