About our community
Our welcoming community in Venice Beach is egalitarian and participatory, joyously traditional and inclusive. Mishkon embraces the warmth of tradition while welcoming new thoughts and ideas. Our unique character and our preschool attract people from every background. Welcome to the family!
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Upcoming Events at Mishkon
Young Jewish Professional Shabbat Dinner
January 23 
6 - 8 pm
Mishkon is hosting a song filled and accessible service followed by Kabbalat Shabbat dinner for Jews in their 20's-30's in partnership with One-Table!
January 30 6 - 7:30 pm
Join us to support Rabbinic Intern Lily Gross as she leads a joyful, music-filled service for the Shabbat of Song, followed by a delicious community dinner.
Febraury 2 5 - 7:30 p.m.
We will have something for everyone, including a family-friendly Tu B'Shvat experience, dinner with the community, and our Tu B'Shvat Seder!
The Preschool at Mishkon
At Mishkon's Preschool, we believe that learning should be a joyful adventure, filled with laughter, exploration, and meaningful connections. Our play-based approach nurtures the social and emotional growth of each child, allowing them to flourish in a supportive and engaging environment.
Learn more!
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Baby & Me Fridays
Each week, one of our wonderful local community partners will join us for a fun activity, like music, sensory art, and more. Afterward, you’re invited to join our preschoolers for Shabbat songs and challah!
Learn more here!
Membership
One of the great benefits of being a member of our Mishkon community is experiencing what it is to be a part of something bigger than we are. Whether it is time to celebrate, find support and healing, seek guidance, or turn to nourishing friendship, sharing with this special community adds meaning and substance to our lives.
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Jewish Roots Project
ENROLLMENT IS OPEN for our after-school program on Wednesday afternoons at Mishkon for TK, Kinder and 1st graders: the Jewish Roots Project (JRP)! This drop-off program is all about building community, reconnecting with old and new friends, and exploring cultural values in a fun and supportive environment.
Learn more and register here. Space is limited.
Wed, January 14 2026 25 Tevet 5786
