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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...
Kehillat Nashira
Jun 7, 20241 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...
Kehillat Nashira
May 23, 20242 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...
Kehillat Nashira
May 22, 20243 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...
Kehillat Nashira
Apr 9, 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:...
Kehillat Nashira
Jan 1, 20242 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...
Kehillat Nashira
Dec 14, 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:...
Kehillat Nashira
Nov 9, 20232 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
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...
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....
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...
Kehillat Nashira
Oct 17, 20231 min read
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