The community is invited to join Beth Am Synagogue to welcome Shabbat in music and song with Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg and Cantor Ira Greenstein. Bring dairy or fish dinners. A special program is scheduled at 6:40 pm for families with children 9 and under. There is no cost to attend, but reservations are required. To make reservations, send an email to rsvp@bethambaltimore.org [7] or call 410-523-2446.

Rabbi Burg is beginning his second year as Beth Am’s rabbi. He is active in the Baltimore downtown community and regularly shares his thoughts and impressions on the blog www.theurbanrabbi.com [8] .

Beth Am Synagogue, located in historic Reservoir Hill, is an urban, egalitarian congregation affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism that balances traditional prayer and learning with innovative and intellectual critique