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Kehillat Nashira
3 days ago2 min read
Parashah of the week: Terumah
This year, Rabbi Miriam is one of 5 rabbis and Jewish educators writing the Jewish Chronicle’s parasha column. “And the priest Jehoiada...
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Kehillat Nashira
Feb 63 min read
Rethinking the batmitzvah experience to empower Jewish girls
Last week, an insightful opinion piece was published in the Jewish News , calling for a more creative approach to Bar and Bat Mitzvah...
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Kehillat Nashira
Jan 282 min read
Pause for thought - "Be a bit more lion"
This morning, Rabbi Miriam Lorie joined BBC Radio 2's Pause for thought. Listen here . "Be a bit more lion" Full script as follows: The...
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Kehillat Nashira
Jan 242 min read
Parashah of the week: Va'era
This year, Rabbi Miriam is one of 5 rabbis and Jewish educators writing the Jewish Chronicle’s parasha column. “Yet Pharaoh hardened his...
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Kehillat Nashira
Nov 15, 20242 min read
Parashah of the week: Vayera
This year, Rabbi Miriam is one of 5 rabbis and Jewish educators writing the Jewish Chronicle’s parasha column. We’re delighted to share...
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Kehillat Nashira
Jun 7, 20241 min read
In the News - Another step forward for Orthodox female rabbis
Simon Rocker, from The Jewish Chronicle, this week focused on Miriam Lorie's Semicha (rabbinic ordination). He describes the graduation...
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Kehillat Nashira
May 23, 20242 min read
BBC Radio 2 - Pause for Thought - "Choose to see the things that are improving"
Zoe, it’s finally here! On Monday we’re flying to New York, and a week later, in a beautiful ceremony there surrounded by family and...
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Kehillat Nashira
May 22, 20243 min read
UK's first Orthodox female congregation rabbi - Rabbi Miriam Lorie
Our very own, Miriam Lorie, set to become Rabbi Lorie when she receives semicha in New York in just a few days time. This has been...
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Kehillat Nashira
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Pause for thought - "Music will continue to work it's magic"
I’d like to tell you about Benny and Jack, two men in their 80s who I’ve got to know through my hospital chaplaincy. Benny is an orthodox...
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Kehillat Nashira
Jan 1, 20242 min read
Pause for Thought - Take care of the elderly
Listen to our very own, Miriam Arkush Lorie, Rabbi-inTraining's latest Radio 2 Pause for Thought with Zoe Ball here: LISTEN HERE:...
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Kehillat Nashira
Dec 14, 20232 min read
The Festival of Shining Light Outwards
Listen to Miriam's latest Radio 2 - Pause for Thought here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0gxqpwl It might be the darkest week of...
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Kehillat Nashira
Nov 9, 20232 min read
Pause for Thought - Radio 2
Listen to our very own, Miriam Arkush Lorie, Rabbi-inTraining's latest Radio 2 Pause for Thought with Zoe Ball here:...
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 17, 20231 min read
Orthodox sisters are stepping up
Women are leading prayers at traditional UK synagogues READ ON... Written by Michael Freedland The Times, August 24th 2013
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 17, 20231 min read
Religious Feminists Take the Torah Scrolls Into Their Own Hands
A feminist group on Facebook has helped more women take part in religious services and contributed to the creation of partnership...
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 17, 20231 min read
Just Don’t Call the Rabbi 'Feminist'
Rabbi Daniel Sperber, who has been instrumental in broadening the role of women in Orthodox worship, says it’s all about human dignity....
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 17, 20231 min read
Orthodox, separate - and almost equal
The partnership minyan phenomenon, marked by its liberal inclusion of women in leading prayer, is proving highly contentious and...
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