Beth Am Welcomes Guest Musician Dan Nichols
Friday, February 28, 2025 • 30 Sh'vat 5785
6:15 PM - 7:30 PMSanctuary* and LivestreamedDan and his rock band, Ei8hteen, have released 13 albums. Songs like, L’takein, B’tzelem Elohim, Kehillah Kedoshah, Chazak, Sweet As Honey and Asher Yatzar have become Jewish communal anthems throughout North America. Dan Nichols will sing during the Erev Shabbat service, and lead a camp song session (with dancing!) at a festive oneg Shabbat after the service. Please plan to be a part of this special evening!
The Beth Am community gathers each Friday night at 6:15 PM to welcome Shabbat. Our worship services are musical, participatory and informal in spirit; they focus on helping us experience the spiritual renewal, peace, joy and sense of celebration that Shabbat can bring.
If you attend virtually, please join the livestream starting at 6:15 PM. You may follow along in our texts for the Erev (evening) Shabbat service using the digital version (available for purchase) of the Mishkan T'filah: A Reform Siddur.
To enhance your enjoyment of Shabbat, please visit betham.org/shabbatcorner (including "Social Stories" in the Resource Box to prepare children ahead of time for what to expect during the Shabbat service).
*These services will be live video streamed. By entering the Sanctuary you give Beth Am permission to record you.
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