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Latke Shabbat Dinner

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

Following services, join us for Shabbat dinner as we celebrate Hanukkah with special musical guest and songleader Rabbi Micah Shapiro. We'll get into the Hanukkah spirit with dreidels, Hanukkah songs, and festive fun in community. A delicious vegetarian dinner featuring a latke bar will be catered by Schmaltz & Vinegar ($18 per person). Register

Friday Night Shabbat

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

This week, we are bringing in Hanukkah with warmth and light! We are joined by special musical guest Rabbi Micah Shapiro. Plus, Mishkan's Migrant Response Team is holding another Winter Gear Drive for our newest neighbors living outside. Simply bring your stuff to services — we are looking for sleeping bags, strollers, coats, yoga mats, […]

Friday Night Shabbat

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

This week, our Migrant Response Team is holding a winter gear drive to support newly arrived migrants. Please bring the following to tonight's service: winter coats, hats and gloves for all ages, winter boots, yoga mats, women's sports bras, men's and boys underwear (new), backpacks and duffel bags, sanitary pads, and sleeping bags. Gently used […]

Beyond Words: A Rising Song Gathering with Hadar Chicago and Mishkan Chicago

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

Due to overwhelming demand from our community, this event is now being held at Second Unitarian for increased capacity! From our partners at Hadar Chicago: "When the limitations of words may tether our prayers, nigunim — wordless song — can offer a container for the yearnings of our hearts. Come together in heart-opening, participatory song […]

Friday Night Shabbat

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us for Rabbi Lizzi's final service before her sabbatical. 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. There will be no ASL interpretation at this service. Watch the livestream on the Mishkan YouTube channel.

Friday Night Shabbat

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us for music from our Davening Team, liturgy, and reflection from 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. Seating for Neurodiverse adults will be provided.  Watch the livestream on Mishkan's YouTube channel.

Friday Night Shabbat

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us for music from our Davening Team, liturgy, and reflection from our rabbis. We are excited to announce that, by popular demand, seating for Neurodiverse adults will be making a return! For in-person, proof of full vaccination for those over the age of 5. Full vaccination means the full initial series plus booster shot […]

Friday Night Shabbat

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

As part of this year's JCFS Mental Health Shabbat, Rabbi Steven will be drashing on mental illness through a Jewish lens. Content Advisory: Please note that this service will contain frank discussion of suicide. For in-person, proof of full vaccination for those over the age of 5. Full vaccination means the full initial series plus booster […]

Friday Night Shabbat

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

This week, we are joined by our friends at Lawndale Community Church, and Co-Lead Pastor Jonathan "Pastah J" Brooks will give a guest drash. For in-person, proof of full vaccination for […]

Winter Comfort Feast Shabbat Dinner

Second Unitarian Church 656 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL

Following services, join us for Shabbat dinner as we celebrate love and connection in all its forms on Valentine's Day weekend! A delicious vegetarian dinner of winter comfort foods will be catered by Schmaltz & Vinegar ($30 per person and half off for Builders). The meal will be in Second Unitarian's loft space which requires […]