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15:10
There is No B'racha for a Gun: America’s Idolatry Problem
The calamity of gun worship is that people become objects while guns become gods.
Aug 31
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Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
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SHABBAT SERMON: Hesed, The Best "Kind" of Loyalty
The instinct to cry "not in my name" has its pitfalls, especially when it causes real pain to friends, family, and/or our fellow Jews. Parashat Re'eh…
Aug 24
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Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
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16:25
A Report from Maryland’s 7th Congressional District
We urban dwellers don't appreciate being attacked or maligned. Instead we insist on the power of cities to unite and inspire.
Aug 21
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Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
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Eicha: How (the Hell) Did We Get Here?
On Tisha B'Av, my sermon reflecting on our saddest Jewish day and our grief and anger surrounding the situation in Israel and Gaza.
Aug 3
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Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
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17:44
Political Endorsements? No Thank You!
The Trump Administration says we can endorse candidates from the pulpit now. But this is a terrible idea.
Jul 13
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Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
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16:09
It’s Okay to Have Nice Things
Lazily reinforcing old stereotypes about Baltimore only serves to undermine essential progress.
Jun 19
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Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
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The World Needs (Good) Teachers
"What is the job of a teacher?" This is the essential question rarely being asked amidst the important discourse around academic freedom and Trump's…
Jun 17
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Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
16:52
New Dirty Word: Diversity
Here's the first installment in my "Seven New Dirty Words" series
Jun 8
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Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
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