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New Builder Orientation

Chicago, IL, United States

Calling all new and new-ish Builders — especially those who have yet to attend a Builder orientation. Join us for an evening of orientation to your Mishkan Buildership! We will gather on Zoom for intros and a welcome by R’Lizzi and break into chevruta (paired groups) to discuss how we can continue building a culture […]

Picnic, Parsha, and Power

Welles Park 2333 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

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 Team in the park for a fun, family-friendly discussion of positive, progressive politics. Register

Spring into Talmud: Virtual Skill Building Workshop with Hadar

Chicago, IL, United States

Sharpen your skills reading rabbinic texts with Rabbi Goldie Guy, Director of Hadar Chicago. We will explore how the rabbis reinterpret the famous verse "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" to create a system for compensating people for personal injury. Do we have a compelling source for this re-read? Do we […]

Tikkun L’eil Shavuot

Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL

Join fellow Lakeview synagogues for a night of learning celebrate Shavuot! Beginning at 10 pm, Rabbi Lizzi will present on a clergy roundtable, followed by dessert, and study sessions throughout the night. Session topics include: Halakhic Virtues Grog and Groggers: The Origins of Purim Customs An Open Debate - What makes Someone Jewish? Isaac the […]

Shavuot Shabbat Pizza Picnic

Northcenter Town Square 4100 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Shavuot is a celebration of Torah — revelation, enlightenment, growth, creativity, wisdom, knowledge, and…dairy?! Get into the spirit of Shavuot with a dairy-fest full of pizza, ice cream, and lawn games before our outdoor Shabbat service, which happens to coincide with the 2nd day of the holiday of Shavuot. We’ll also celebrate 3 great years […]

Friday Night Shabbat — Rabbi Deena Send-Off & Shavuot

Northcenter Town Square 4100 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Tonight is our big Send-Off Shabbat for Rabbi Deena — it's her final service at Mishkan. There will be a mailbox installation for you to leave R'Deena a message. We will also be celebrating Shavuot by indulging in dairy, complete with a Pre-Shabbat Pizza Picnic and ice cream truck! There will be no livestream of […]