Upcoming Services & Programs

Services:

8:45 AM | Rabbi-led Torah Study (in-person only) | Rav Daniel’s study

9:30 AM | Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Services*

10:30 AM | Kids Kahal (interactive service for kids grades 1-6); room Alef

Mazel Tov to Rueven Micah Cantor on becoming a bar mitzvah! May the Torah guide you.

* There is no Tefillah Boot Camp class this weekend; class will resume on 11/8

Upcoming Programs:

Thursday Mornings | 8AM | Rise & Learn Mishnah Class with Rav Daniel

@ Kneads Cross Keys (5100 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD 21210, Suite 6)

  • Join Rav Daniel and begin your day with Jewish text learning as we unlock the ancient secrets of the Mishnah. With the Hebrew text as our guide, we’ll utilize the New Oxford Annotated Translation and contemplate our Sages’ wisdom as we sip our morning coffee. This fall we continue tractate Shabbat. Materials provided. (Class is ongoing; email Rav Daniel to sign up at ravdaniel@bethambaltimore.org)

Friday, November 7th | 5:45 PM | Shabbat is Awesome

  • Shabbat is awesome is a joyful and engaging Shabbat experience for young kiddos and the people who love them. Shabbat is Awesome will be followed by a dairy dinner catered by Hoffman & Co.

Wednesday, November 12th | 7:30 PM | An Evening with HaGal Sheli @Beth Am Synagogue

  • Meet Yaron Waksman and Baltimore-native Ephy Shapiro of HaGal Sheli (My Wave), one of Israel’s leading mental health organizations. Since 2012, HaGal Sheli has helped over 17,500 trauma survivors and at-risk youth through evidence-based therapy combined with the healing power of surfing. Learn how their award-winning model, recognized with the President of Israel’s Volunteering Award, is rebuilding lives in Gaza Envelope communities and supporting released hostages, festival survivors, and security forces. Discover how the Baltimore Jewish community is joining this vital rebuilding effort.

Friday, November 14th | 5PM | Klei Kodesh Services

  • Join us for an instrumental Kabbalat Shabbat with Rav Daniel, Rav Tyler, and Uncle Ira’s Hebrew Washboard Ensemble! Klei Kodesh will be followed by our first Scholar in Residence 2025 lecture with Rabbi Jane Kanarek, Ph.D.

November 14th – 15th | Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Jane Kanarek, Ph.D.

Saturday, November 22nd | 6:30 PM | Zoo After Dark | Maryland Zoo (1 Safari Pl, Baltimore, MD 21217)

  • Ever wonder what happens at the Zoo when the sun goes down? During the twilight stroll, Participants will tour the Zoo from a whole new perspective. Led by our naturalist and educator, you’ll explore the Zoo’s sights, sounds, and smells at night. Discover how animals have adapted to life in the nighttime, from keen senses to clever camouflage, and maybe even meet some nocturnal creatures along the way while enjoying hands-on activities. RSVP by 11/7! $25 to participate (grades 6 – 12) email Rav Tyler (RavTyler@bethambaltimore.org) to sign-up!

Sunday, November 30th | Beth Am Boutique!

  • Don’t miss Beth Am’s first-of-its-kind boutique! One-stop shopping on Sunday, November 30th, from 11 AM – 5 PM. We already have incredible artisans, gourmet food, and unique items to make your shopping fun! If you are interested in becoming a vendor, we still have some spaces available to show off your goods. Contact Janice Nelson at 443.564.5003 or fill out the application here: Vendor Application.

    The more the merrier! If you are interested in volunteering to help on the day of the event, please get in touch with Janice at the phone number above or jnsunshine2003@yahoo.com.

Saturday, December 13th | Party Like It’s 1974 – 50th Anniversary Closing Party

  • Be part of the final celebration of Beth Am’s 50th Anniversary year. Dance to the joyful music of Machaya Klezmer Band and a DJ spinning a 70s playlist. Enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres and desserts, and sip signature cocktails, mocktails, wine, beer, and more. (adults ages 21+)

Shabbat is Awesome | First Fridays | 5:45 PM | Beit Midrash | Shabbat is Awesome will take a summer break and return this fall! 

A joyful Shabbat service for young kids and their families led by Rav Tyler and Rav Daniel. 

Klei Kodesh | Second Fridays | 6 PM

Join us for Klei Kodesh, Beth Am’s instrumental Kabbalat Shabbat experience led Rav Daniel, Rav Tyler, and Uncle Ira’s Hebrew Washboard Ensemble in the Beit Midrash! Dinner will follow services. 

BAYITT Shabbat | Third Fridays | 6 PM 

BAYITT, Beth Am’s group for young adults (21-39), gathers for Kabbalat Shabbat services led by Rav Tyler once a month. These are held at Beth Am or a participant’s home with a potluck or catered dinner.