The Mishkan spans an entire book-and-a-half of the Torah, but for many young Jews today its relevance to modern Jewish civilization is not clear. When revisited and analyzed through a sociological and design lens however, the Mishkan provides tremendous insight into the age-old question: what makes a quality life? Beyond this, by sparking conversations about life and God, and by bringing people together, we re-create one of the most essential purposes of the Mishkan: community-building through holy collaboration.