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Couples and Conversation: Building a Life Together as an Interfaith Couple

Being part of an interfaith/Jew-ish/multi-faith/however-you-define-yourself couple can be challenging, but you don’t need to find the answers alone. This workshop offers a safe environment to work on creating your religious/cultural lives together. It is intended for seriously dating, engaged, and newly married Jewish/interfaith couples in the Chicago area. We will meet July 20th, July 27th, […]

Event Series Morning Minyan (Summer 2022)

Morning Minyan (Summer 2022)

Start your day with a spiritual check-in! Morning Minyan is a virtual minyan held every weekday morning and led by Mishkan Chicago's rabbis. Monday through Wednesday are led by R’Steven, Thursdays are led by R’Lizzi, and Fridays are led by R’Deena. Register Here

Reflections on Pirkei Avot: Not Just What My Rebbe Taught Me

Following Morning Minyan, Join Rabbi Lizzi and members of the Morning Minyan to learn about Pirke Avot, the most inspired, direct, down-to-earth section of the Jewish library. Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Rutgers University, Joseph Rosenstein, is the creator of the siddur Mishkan uses, and is a prolific thinker and writer, and over the pandemic […]

Event Series Morning Minyan (Summer 2022)

Morning Minyan (Summer 2022)

Start your day with a spiritual check-in! Morning Minyan is a virtual minyan held every weekday morning and led by Mishkan Chicago's rabbis. Monday through Wednesday are led by R’Steven, Thursdays are led by R’Lizzi, and Fridays are led by R’Deena. Register Here

Small Groups: Queer Shabbat Potluck

Calling all LGBTQ+ Mishkanites! Mishkan's Queer Small Group is hosting another Shabbat potluck, and you're invited. This month, we will be hosted by Builders Dan Forbush and Max Beshers at their home in Andersonville, accessible by 3 flights of stairs. Registration is closed.

Mishkan X OneTable 20s and 30’s Cookie Potluck Picnic

Oz Park in Lincoln Park 2021 N Burling St, Chicago, IL, United States

There's no such thing as too much dessert or too many new friends. Join us for a 20s and 30s cookie potluck in the park! Bake (or buy) your favorite cookie, a picnic blanket and a drink to celebrate the sweetness of summer. We'll say kiddush, share some pizza, and even vote on the best […]

Saturday Morning Shabbat

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

Join us for a reflective Erev Tisha B'av service. Watch YouTube Livestream here

Saturday Morning Shabbat

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

Join us for a reflective Erev Tisha B'av service. Nosh & Drash with Rabbi Steven post-services for a casual discussion about the week’s parsha. Proof of full vaccination for those over the age of 5. Full vaccination means the full initial series plus booster shot for anyone who is eligible for the booster. Public parking […]

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 […]

Event Series Build Your Village (Round #3)

Build Your Village (Round #3)

Build your community with other new parents of babies (12 months and under)! Led by Music Specialist Rachel Mylan, this three-part series is a chance to sing, schmooze, and share oys and joys with other families. We will offer yummy snacks, but feel to bring your own nut-free favorites. We expect adults to be vaccinated, […]

Tisha B’Av (Eicha) at Anshe Emet

Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL

Together with our friends at Anshe Emet, join us for a traditional reading of Lamentations, read by Mishkan community members and rabbis. We will begin at 8:45 pm with Maariv and mini-Havdalah, followed by Eicha. For more information, please see the Anshe Emet website.