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Kehillat Nashira
8 hours ago1 min read
Parsha Vayishlach - video sermon
A 90 second sermon for Vayishlach from Rabbi Miriam Lorie! In a tight spot as he approaches the potentially dangerous Esav, our ancestor...
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Kehillat Nashira
6 days ago1 min read
Parsha Vayetze - video sermon
This week Rabbi Miriam's video sermon is live from Frankfurt, Germany. "Hello from Frankfurt! Being in the home city of my great...
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Kehillat Nashira
Nov 291 min read
Parsha Toldot - video sermon
The Torah is a book for grown ups. Just dig into the first few verses of our parasha, Toldot, and we find deep themes around infertility...
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Kehillat Nashira
Nov 282 min read
Voices of Change: Rabbi Miriam on Women in Faith and Education
This past week, Rabbi Miriam had the privilege of speaking with Rev. Dr. Ellen Clark King, the Dean of King’s College London, at an event...
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Kehillat Nashira
Nov 221 min read
Parsha Chayei Sarah - video sermon
"Bakol mikol kol" - "in everything, from everything, everything" It's more than just a catchy line in benching (grace after meals). As...
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Kehillat Nashira
Nov 211 min read
Simchat Torah - Soup Recipes
After receiving numerous requests, we’re delighted to share Naomi and Yehuda Lethbridge’s beloved soup recipes. They made these soups for...
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Kehillat Nashira
Nov 202 min read
Simchat Torah reflections - Amy Braier
"There is no more supportive environment than Kehillat Nashira to try things for the first time ..." In this beautiful reflection, Amy, a...
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Kehillat Nashira
Nov 152 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
Nov 151 min read
Parsha Lech Lecha - video sermon
90 second musings on the week and the parasha on a grey old English afternoon with Hannah Gaventa. Before Avraham was "Avraham Avinu" he...
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 161 min read
Succot - video sermon
Sukkot, particularly in these cold climes, has always been about feeling the fragility of the bricks and mortar we usually shelter in....
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 146 min read
Death is an opening to life
Rabbi Miriam's Yom Kippur sermon - delivered Saturday 12h October 2024 This week I watched an extraordinary documentary, called “Living...
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 136 min read
Here I am, empty of deeds
Rabbi Miriam's Kol Nidrei sermon - delivered Friday 11th October 2024 Hineni, heani mi’m’us Here I am, empty of deeds At a loss to speak...
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 69 min read
Rosh Hashana and Seasonality
Rabbi Miriam's Rosh Hashana sermon - delivered Friday 4th October 2024 Chag Sameach. This drasha has a physical anchor. Some baskets of...
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Kehillat Nashira
Sep 262 min read
Chagim 2024 details - Kehillat Nashira
We are really looking forward to celebrating the Chagim with you all very soon! As you know, we have been exploring long-term venues for...
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Kehillat Nashira
Sep 201 min read
Parsha Ki Tavo - video sermon
Ki Tavo is the storytelling parasha. In it, we read that a farmer, flushed with pride at their new crops, is to bring the bikkurim, the...
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Kehillat Nashira
Sep 131 min read
Parsha Ki Teitzei - 60 second video sermon
The Rambam, in his Laws of Repentance, says that Yom Kippur attones for sins between us and God, but that things that go wrong between...
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Kehillat Nashira
Sep 52 min read
Rabbi Miriam's Elul thoughts
Today is the first day that we blow the shofar in the run-up to Rosh Hashana.
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Kehillat Nashira
Aug 222 min read
Parsha Ekev - video sermon
All the feels in a field... So much of our lives are dedicated to finding comfort and ease, but the Torah has great wisdom in this week's...
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Kehillat Nashira
Aug 131 min read
Tisha b'Av thoughts
Click below to watch Rabbi Miriam's thoughts at the end of Tisha b'Av. Are you reading this at the end of Tisha b'Av? Get up! And I don't...
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