Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
Who’s Going to Start the Druid Hill Park Conservancy?
The “Central Park” of Baltimore is great but it could be glorious. Years ago, I wrote short blog entry after returning from a visit to L.A. During the trip, we were strolling along the ocean-front path in Venice when we chanced upon an impressive beach home with a...
What the New Jewish Neighborhood Isn’t
The German novelist and dissident Thomas Mann wrote, “Everything is politics,” while screenwriter Aaron Sorkin offered, “Politics is perception.” Which is to say, so much of life hinges on the perception of those around us. All content-generators, from software...
Passover’s Social Justice Themes Resonate with Jews
Pesach, which begins Monday evening, April 10, is the most observed holiday on the Jewish calendar. A staggeringly high percentage of American Jews hold or attend some version of the seder. There’s much speculation as to why this is, with theories including the robust...
Marching in the Name of Truth
By Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg The Women’s March on Washington was an extraordinary affair, and I was honored to be part of it. I was not planning to attend. As someone who is shomer Shabbos, I didn’t see how to make it work. And as much as I felt called to the moment...Upcoming Events
Mar
24
Fri
10:00 am
Reinvention: The Work of Chris B...
@ Baltimore Museum of Industry
Reinvention: The Work of Chris B...
@ Baltimore Museum of Industry
Mar 24 2017 @ 10:00 am – Mar 11 2018 @ 4:00 pm
“REINVENTION: The Work of Chris Bathgate,” an exhibition by Baltimore-based artist Chris Bathgate of machined-metal objects, exploring how modern and traditional machine work can be harnessed to create unique artistic expressions. Featuring 28 works of[...]
Jun
18
Sun
all-day
Just Married! Wedding Stories fr...
@ Jewish Museum of Maryland Herbert Bearman Campus
Just Married! Wedding Stories fr...
@ Jewish Museum of Maryland Herbert Bearman Campus
Jun 18 – Sep 17 all-day
Be our guest as we marry the drama and excitement of a wedding day with the extraordinary collections of artifacts, photos and documents assembled by The Jewish Museum of Maryland. We promise nostalgia, surprise, humor,[...]
Jul
6
Thu
10:30 am
SPICE Series: Jewish Meditation
@ Har Sinai Congregation
SPICE Series: Jewish Meditation
@ Har Sinai Congregation
Jul 6 @ 10:30 am – Jul 27 @ 11:30 am
The benefits of meditation are vast. A regular practice can help you increase focus and concentration, sleep better, feel more alert, create healthier relationships, lower blood pressure, reduce anxiety, stress and find a deeper sense[...]
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