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Help Us Build A Home
Kehillat Nashira has been on an incredible journey over the last decade. Starting in living rooms and borrowed spaces, the community has...
Kehillat Nashira
Sep 10, 20251 min read


See God in everything
This morning, Rabbi Miriam Lorie joined BBC Radio 2's Pause for Thought. Listen here BBC Pause For Thought One of my best, weirdly...
Kehillat Nashira
Sep 10, 20252 min read


Parsha Ki Teitzei
Rabbi Miriam Lorie is joined by her friend Reveredn Catriona Laing and together they share their thoughts on Parshat Ki Teitzei in a 90-second video reflection.
Kehillat Nashira
Sep 5, 20251 min read


The power to change reality
This morning, Rabbi Miriam Lorie joined BBC Radio 2's Pause for Thought. Listen here . Last week I conducted my first wedding as a...
Kehillat Nashira
Sep 3, 20252 min read


Parsha Vaetchanan
This week, Rabbi Miriam shares a 90-second video sermon on Parashat Vaetchanan. She reflects: "When life doesn't go the way we'd always...
Kehillat Nashira
Aug 8, 20251 min read


A Visit from Soferet Avielah Barclay: Kehillat Nashira's Torah
This week, we were honoured to welcome Soferet Avielah Barclay, who visited to inspect our newly arrived Sefer Torah. With quiet care,...
Kehillat Nashira
Jul 31, 20251 min read


Parsha Pinchas
This week, Rabbi Miriam Lorie brings together Parshat Pinchas and Pride and Prejudice in a 90-second video reflection. She shares: "I...
Kehillat Nashira
Jul 18, 20251 min read


Parashah of the week: Pinchas
This year, Rabbi Miriam is one of 5 rabbis and Jewish educators writing the Jewish Chronicle’s parasha column. “The daughters of...
Kehillat Nashira
Jul 17, 20252 min read


Parsha Chukat
This week’s video sermon invites us into a conversation between Rabbi Miriam and her friend and Yeshivat Maharat scholar, Sarah-Beth...
Kehillat Nashira
Jul 4, 20251 min read


Parsha Shelach Lecha
This week, Rabbi Miriam is in New York celebrating the ordination of a new cohort of female rabbis at Maharat. While there, she reunited...
Kehillat Nashira
Jun 19, 20251 min read


OPINION: Orthodox women being ordained as rabbinic leaders is no niche movement
In this week's Jewish News, Rabbi Miriam reflects on progress towards inclusion in Orthodox spaces but finds there's still some way to...
Kehillat Nashira
Jun 18, 20253 min read


A message of prayer
To the very dear Kehillat Nashira community, Once again, we're watching from afar as worrying news unfolds with Israel's strikes on Iran...
Kehillat Nashira
Jun 13, 20251 min read


Parashah of the week: Beha’alotecha
This year, Rabbi Miriam is one of 5 rabbis and Jewish educators writing the Jewish Chronicle’s parasha column. “Miriam spoke, and Aaron,...
Kehillat Nashira
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Parsha Nasso - video sermon
90 second sermons are back! This week, Rabbi Miriam brings us a dose of 'spiritual sunshine' from her rainy back garden, raincoat and...
Kehillat Nashira
Jun 6, 20251 min read


Omer - Week 6
This week marks the penultimate step in our seven-week journey through the Omer and its brachot. Rabbi Miriam introduces this week with:...
Kehillat Nashira
May 23, 20251 min read


Omer - Week 5
This week marks the fifth step in our seven-week journey through the Omer and its brachot. "Reflections from 5/7 of the sheva brachot for...
Kehillat Nashira
May 15, 20251 min read


Jewish Exam Wisdom
This morning, Rabbi Miriam Lorie joined BBC Radio 2's Pause for Thought. Listen here . My heart has been bursting with maternal...
Kehillat Nashira
May 14, 20252 min read


Kashrut policy for Kehillat Nashira
At Kehillat Nashira, we are proud to have a diverse membership with all kinds of backgrounds and practices. This is something we...
Kehillat Nashira
May 14, 20253 min read


Parashah of the week: Acharei Mot-Kedoshim
This year, Rabbi Miriam is one of 5 rabbis and Jewish educators writing the Jewish Chronicle’s parasha column. Parashah Acharei...
Kehillat Nashira
May 9, 20252 min read


Weekly inspiration for the Omer - Week 4
We are now in the fourth week of our seven-week journey through the Omer and its brachot... "over half way there!' Or if you'd prefer to...
Kehillat Nashira
May 9, 20251 min read
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