Please join us at Congregation Mishkan Or in worship, learning, and growing together as one vibrant Jewish community. See our calendar for a full list of events each month. Some special events are highlighted below.
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 7:00 pm: New program- To Be A Jew Today: Intergenerational Conversations about Jewish Identity. Join both Rabbi Roger Klein and Rabbi Elle Muhlbaum for a monthly session of thought-provoking dialogue on Jewish identity. Register here!
Wednesday, Nov. 12: 9:00-10:00 am: Judaism is About Love. This course will be 10-weeks led on Zoom by Rabbi Josh Caruso is based on ‘love’ as a core Jewish value, as taught in Rabbi Shai Held of the Hadar Institute in his book: Judaism is About Love. Register here!
Friday, November 14, 6:00 pm: Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk shares what is anticipates as a final Shabbat sermon as Senior Rabbi together at clergy-led worship. (See below: honoring Rabbi Nosanchuk.)
Sunday, November 16, 3 pm, Hartzmark Chapel: Rabbis Silver: Celebrating a Legacy
Join Mishkan Or, the Western Reserve Historical Society, and the American Jewish Archives to celebrate the completed digitization of the records of Rabbis Abba Hillel Silver and Daniel Jeremy Silver.
Dr. Susannah Heschel, who formerly held the Abba Hillel Silver Chair at Case Western Reserve University, will introduce the collections to the public and address the ongoing influence of the work of both rabbis.
Free and open to all. RSVP requested but not required to Dr. Sean Martin, WRHS Curator for Jewish History, at smartin@wrhs.org .
December 5-7: **Farewell Events to honor Rabbi Rob Nosanchuk: before January 1, 2026 retirement.
Details coming soon: during Friday, Dec. 5 Erev Shabbat worship; Saturday Dec. 6 Havdalah, and a Sunday Dec.7 opportunity with Limmud.
Save the Date – Sunday evening April 26, 2026 for a spring Celebration to honor Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk Inaugural Senior Rabbi and Will & Jan Sukenik Chair in Rabbinics on 4 decades in Jewish communal work including 25 years as congregational rabbi.