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Looking to make new friends in your neighborhood that you can also do Mensch Academy carpool with? Or friends for summer playdates when Mensch Academy is on break? Well, come on down to our April Mensch-y meet up, this time in the Ravenswood area. Hosted by the Cimala Family, we'll spend Sunday morning mixing, mingling, […] If you're a parent of a teen and looking to build community, join us for this small group discussion and learning program made just for you. Led by Rabbi Deena, we will learn what Jewish tradition has to say about parenting adolescents while discussing the oys and joys of parenting through this life stage. This […] |
2 events,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 This is a support group for caregivers of children ages 10 and over, who identify as neurodiverse or experience social-emotional, cognitive, or behavioral challenges. Facilitated by Jess Levine LCSW, we will create a space for caregivers to talk about the unique challenges and joys in raising differently wired kids. Resources and outside referrals can be […] |
1 event,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 |
2 events,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
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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 […] |
5 events,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
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This FOUR session class will deep dive into the Book of Jeremiah, a favorite prophet, known for his love of complaining and other glass empty writings. Led by Rabbi Deena, we will study different Jewish sources from mysticism and Talmud. This in-person class costs $36 (half-off for Builders), covering all four sessions. Register
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Join NIF, NewGen, and Mishkan Chicago for a special screening of Advocate, a 2019 documentary film directed by Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaiche. The film follows Jewish-Israeli lawyer, Lea Tsemel, as she defends Palestinians: from feminists to fundamentalists, from non-violent demonstrators to armed militants. As a lawyer who has represented political prisoners for five […] |
2 events,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
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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. |
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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 & […]
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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.
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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 […] |
1 event,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 […] |
3 events,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 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 […] 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) […] |
1 event,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 |
2 events,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
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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 […] |
3 events,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
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This FOUR session class will deep dive into the Book of Jeremiah, a favorite prophet, known for his love of complaining and other glass empty writings. Led by Rabbi Deena, we will study different Jewish sources from mysticism and Talmud. This in-person class costs $36 (half-off for Builders), covering all four sessions. Register 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 |
3 events,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
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Have you been meaning to check out Mishkan? Or maybe you've attended our High Holidays but never tried a Shabbat service? Then we invite you to come to our Friday Night Shabbat service in a little early for a Pre-Shabbat Happy Hour! Come on down to the Mishkan Office to enjoy light snacks, drinks, and ample […]
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This joyous evening of music and inspiration is the perfect opportunity to bring a friend to services to give them taste of the magic at Mishkan. Come a little early and shmooze with the rabbis and other newcomers at Mish-Curious Pre-Shabbat Happy Hour. Due to logistical constraints, we will be unable to livestream tonight's service. […] |
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This is a safe space for Trans and Non-binary youth to make connections with their peers. This support group will be facilitated by Seth Torres, MSW candidate at The University of Chicago. They will be supervised by R’Steven Philp, MSW. The group is intended for Trans youth ages 11-18. Please email [email protected] if you are […]
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Bring the Sh'ma to life as we craft our very own sh'monsters, bedtime stuffies that help us to bring the sh'ma to our bedtime ritual. Led by Rabbi Lizzi and Nathan Kaplin, we'll make our own pizzas, build our sh'monsters, and share a bedtime story together. This program is geared toward kids in grades K […] |
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Come one and all and start the new week with some Torah time in community. Join Builder Tim Graves in this weekly Torah study practice over Zoom. The drop-in group […] |
1 event,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, […] |
2 events,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, […]
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This is a safe space for anyone over the age of 18 who has a Trans or Non-binary loved one and would like support. This group will be facilitated by […] |
2 events,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, […]
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Align with the moon and with the Jewish calendar in another awesome Rosh Chodesh Circle. Guided by the curriculum from At the Well, and led by Builder Patty Voloschin-Weiner, this […] |
4 events,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, […]
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Looking for a buddy to go to the Joey Weisenberg concert with? Join Builder Ellie Goldstein and other 20's and 30's at Sephardic Sisters for a fun dinner before walking […]
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Mishkan Chicago and Hadar Chicago are thrilled to host Joey Weisenberg for a one-night-only concert in Chicago, open to the general public. Drawing on original material from all of his […] |
2 events,In addition to your usual dose of prayer and inspiration, today's minyan will be a space say our goodbyes and well wishes to Rabbi Deena, who is leaving Mishkan at the end of the month. Register
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Join us for a night of inspiration and reflection with our rabbis. Music, prayer and special guests will differ week to week, but you can always count on this Friday wind down to leave you feeling nourished and inspired. Attend virtually on our YouTube livestream — have you subscribed yet? |
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This week, we will meet in the Mishkan Office for an intimate, learning-centered service. Rise & Shine will be held for children ages 0-4 at 10:00 am, Mah Tovu for children ages 5-8 at 11:00 am, and you can stay and schmooze for lunch. Proof of full vaccination for those over the age of 5. Full vaccination […]
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Stories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! 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.
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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 […] |
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All Mensch Academy families are invited to join us for our end of year celebration. We'll be doing it all — our final session of Mishpachton, a graduation ceremony for our 5th-7th grade students, and carnival-style stations for all ages to follow. This program is exclusively for families enrolled in Mensch Academy. Register
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Love to sing or strum or drum? The Davening Team is a group of volunteer musicians and vocalists who create the Mishkan musical prayer experience along with the rabbis, allowing Mishkan to touch thousands of individuals throughout the year. We have a few open spots for the coming year, so we’re hosting an “open call.” […]
Come one and all and start the new week with some Torah time in community. Join Builder Tim Graves in this weekly Torah study practice over Zoom. The drop-in group meets weekly on Sundays. Register |
2 events,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 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) […] |
2 events,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
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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 […] |
3 events,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
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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
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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 […] |
2 events,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 […] 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 |
4 events,Start your day with a spiritual check-in! Today, Rabbi Lizzi will lead Yizkor and a Shavuot Torah reading. Register
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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 […]
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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 […] |
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Come one and all and start the new week with some Torah time in community. Join Builder Tim Graves in this weekly Torah study practice over Zoom. The drop-in group meets weekly on Sundays. Register |
1 event,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 |
2 events,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
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From the American Friends of the Parents Circle: "Interfaith America, Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago, Mishkan Chicago, and American Friends of the Parents Circle invite you to a Dialogue Meeting with bereaved Israeli mother, Robi Damelin, and bereaved Palestinian mother, Laila Alsheikh. Join us to hear their stories of loss, of reconciliation, and of hope. […] |
3 events,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
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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 […]
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From our partners at 18Doors: "Join 18Doors and Rabbi Steven Philp of Mishkan Chicago to learn all the things you might want to know early in your exploration of conversion to Judaism. We’ll cover some basics like learning which movement might fit best for you, finding the right rabbi to work with, and answering questions […] |
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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 Builder Ronan Goforth at their home in Andersonville. This month is extra special because it's kicking off Pride month! This home is accessible by three flights of stairs. Registration is closed. |
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This week, we are holding Saturday Morning Shabbat in the Mishkan Office. We hope you’ll join us for an intimate, learning-centered service, and then stick around for nosh and community. There will still be Rise & Shine for children ages 0-4 and Mah Tovu for children ages 5-8. You can also attend virtually on our YouTube livestream — have […]
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Stories, songs and celebrating Shabbat for 0-4 year olds and their grown ups! We will meet at the Mishkan Office. For Shabbat and other programs, masks are optional. For people ages 6 months and up, full vaccination is expected and boosters are heavily encouraged.
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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 in the Mishkan Office starting at 9:30 am, with Mah Tovu beginning at 11:00 am. […] |