Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
What in the World Is ‘Locanthropy’?
In a world where problems seem insurmountable, we need to return to basics. Each December, the Oxford English Dictionary chooses a “Word of the Year” — or sometimes two, one for the United States and one for the United Kingdom — as the year’s philological cultural...
A True Sense of Appreciation
Is there a way that we can champion inclusiveness over triumphalism in sectarian circles? Pulpit rabbis often play community roles. In my own beyond-the-walls-of-my-shul rabbinate, I frequently get invited to various interfaith or political gatherings at which a...
Equality & Equity
A just society needs to be committed to both ideals to forge a better world. When the Torah lays out a prescription for a just society, its starting point is an affirmation of human equality — each of us is created in the “image of God” (Gen. 1:27) and is...
Cultural Appropriation or Crafting?
The success of ‘Black Panther’ is a testament to the Jewish fascination with superheroes and the fight against injustice. As Michael Chabon details in his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay,” the comic book art form (and...Upcoming Events
Aug
25
Sat
all-day Renaissance Festival @ Crownsville
Renaissance Festival @ Crownsville
Aug 25 – Oct 21 all-day
Hear ye, hear ye, the beloved festival filled with fun, food, Shakespeare and more is back for some ye olde fun. The fair celebrates the time of Henry VIII of England.
Aug
26
Sun
all-day Renaissance Festival @ Crownsville
Renaissance Festival @ Crownsville
Aug 26 – Oct 22 all-day
Hear ye, hear ye, the beloved festival filled with fun, food, Shakespeare and more is back for some ye olde fun. The fair celebrates the time of Henry VIII of England.
Aug
28
Tue
7:00 pm ’93Queen’ Screening @ SNF Parkway Theatre
’93Queen’ Screening @ SNF Parkway Theatre 
Aug 28 @ 7:00 pm
The SNF Parkway Theatre in Baltimore hosts a special screening of new Brooklyn, N.Y., documentary “93Queen.” “93Queen” is set in the Hasidic enclave of Borough Park, Brooklyn, where EMS corps have long been the province[...]
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