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Count the Omer with the Disability and Chronic Illness Small Group

Chicago, IL, United States

Let's count the Omer together! Join hosts Anna Giuliano and Katherine Tynan and the Disability and Chronic Illness Small Group for a weekly Omer counting and guided reflection. We will analyze the themes of the week ahead through a disability and chronic illness lens and discuss and reflect together. This group meets on Zoom. Register

Event Series Morning Minyan (Spring 2023)

Morning Minyan (Spring 2023)

Chicago, IL, United States

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

Small Groups: Queer Shabbat Potluck (May ’23)

Builder's Home in Andesonville

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. Condo is on the 3rd floor only accessible by 3 flights of stairs. Registration is closed.

Saturday Morning Shabbat

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

The things you love about Mishkan in the morning: music, stretching, learning, and inspiration. This week, we celebrate the BMitzvah of Hunter Smith! We will also call folks up for a New Builder Aliyah and learn about Lag B'Omer, which is coming up on Monday. Services will be in-person and live-streamed over YouTube. Rise & […]

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 will meet indoors at JCYS. For Shabbat and other programs, masks are optional. For people ages 6 months and up, full vaccination is expected and boosters are heavily encouraged. Public parking is available on the street.

Mah Tovu: How Good!

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

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, including stories and Torah conversations. Services will be held indoors at JCYS starting at 9:30 am, with Mah Tovu beginning at 11:00 am. Vaccinations required […]

Event Series Build Your Village (Baby Group)

Build Your Village (Baby Group)

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

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 […]

Event Series Moving Traditions

Moving Traditions

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

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 […]

Event Series Morning Minyan (Spring 2023)

Morning Minyan (Spring 2023)

Chicago, IL, United States

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

Event Series Builders in Service: JUF Uptown Cafe

Builders in Service: JUF Uptown Cafe

JUF Uptown Cafe 909 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Volunteer with fellow Builders and serve meals in a restaurant-style setting at the JUF Uptown Cafe. The cafe is one of Chicago's first kosher anti-hunger programs for the needy, providing hot meals along with other community programs for Jews & non-Jews alike. We are so excited to be partnering with them and hope you'll join […]

Intention: A Workshop on Healthy Relationships

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

Are you in the early years of a committed relationship? Led by Rabbi Steven and Jordyn Scorpio from Shalva, this cohort-based experiential workshop will utilize Shalva's Seven Circles curriculum to help you to strengthen your communication skills around expectations, healthy conflict, and meeting needs. This four-part, in-person class costs $36/relationship unit (half off for Builders) […]