Mishkan Chicago

Mishkan Chicago
Religion
AffiliationJudaism
Rite(Progressive Judaism)
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusCongregation
Governing bodyJewish Emergent Network (member)
StatusActive
Location
Location4001 North Ravenswood, Chicago, Illinois 60613
(Administrative offices)
CountryUnited States
Mishkan Chicago is located in Chicago
Mishkan Chicago
Location of administrative office in Chicago, Illinois
Geographic coordinates41°57′16″N 87°40′24″W / 41.95444°N 87.67333°W / 41.95444; -87.67333
Architecture
FounderRabbi Lizzi Heydemann
Date established2011 (as a congregation)
Website
mishkanchicago.org

Mishkan Chicago is a Progressive Jewish congregation, located in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.[1] The congregation was founded in 2011 by Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann[2] and was loosely modeled after IKAR in Los Angeles, where Heydemann served as a rabbinic intern.[3] The congregation is a member of the Jewish Emergent Network.

  1. ^ "Progressive Jewish Community". Mishkan Chicago. n.d. Retrieved July 30, 2023.[self-published source?]
  2. ^ Flanders, Josh (September 10, 2020). "Mishkan Chicago puts an interactive spin on High Holiday rituals". Chicago Reader. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  3. ^ Harris, Ben. "Thriving US indie communities roll up their sleeves to 'do' Judaism". Times of Israel. Retrieved January 2, 2022.