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Kehillat Nashira
Nov 3, 20231 min read
Vayera - 60 second sermon
#bringthemhome #shabbatshalom #parasha #Vayera #miraclesdohappen
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 25, 20231 min read
Lech Lecha - 60 second video sermon
Miriam is joined this week by her 'Pause for thought' friend, Remona. The Rambam said that Islam and Christianity pave the path towards...
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 19, 20231 min read
Noah - 60 second video sermon
While the distressing news continues, Maharat students have been fortunate to come together in New York. It's always so great to be with...
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 19, 20233 min read
Letter from Miriam in New York
To the very dear Kehillat Nashira community, I’m writing from Riverdale, New York, from a gathering of my Yeshiva. It’s very good to be...
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 17, 20231 min read
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JEWISH ORTHODOX FEMINIST ALLIANCE JOFA seeks to expand the spiritual, ritual, intellectual and political opportunities for women within...
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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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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 12, 20231 min read
Bereishit - 60 second video sermon
The midrash says that God created multiple worlds before settling on our one. Click here to watch Miriam's 60 second video sermon. But...
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Kehillat Nashira
Oct 5, 20231 min read
Sukkot - 60 second video sermon
This week 60 seconds is on the paradoxes of Sukkot with Cameos from Waffle the cat and schach leaves already blown down before Sukkot has...
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Kehillat Nashira
Sep 21, 20231 min read
Haazinu - 60 second video sermon
Haazinu is a song. The song part of Moshe's swansong before he leaves the world. As we approach Yom Kippur, which R.Alan Lew describes as...
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Kehillat Nashira
Sep 21, 20231 min read
Vezot haBracha - 60 second video sermon
This week Miriam Lorie is joing by Rabbi Oliver Joseph in his beautiful sukkah to talk Torah. This weekend we read "Vezot haBracha", the...
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Kehillat Nashira
Sep 14, 20231 min read
Rosh Hashanah - 60 second video sermon
Are you in the camp of people who love the big themes of Rosh Hashanah? Or in the "this is all too heavy, where can I hide?" camp? Our...
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Kehillat Nashira
Sep 7, 20231 min read
Nitzavim Vayelech - 60 second sermon
In this week's 60 second video Miriam suggests you listen to this song, which puts these gorgeous Torah words to music. There have been...
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Kehillat Nashira
Aug 31, 20231 min read
Ki Tavo - 60 second video sermon
It's Ellul! It's 2 weeks until Rosh Hashanah! It's my bat mitzvah sedra Ki Tavo! Bring on the ceremonies, symbols and metaphorical...
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Kehillat Nashira
Aug 3, 20231 min read
Eikev - 60 second video sermon
The Jewish week of love, book of love and parasha of love. I've always wondered what the shema means when it asks us to "love God with...
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Kehillat Nashira
Jul 27, 20231 min read
Va’etchanan - 60 second video sermon
This week Miriam Lorie is joined by her friend, Rabbi Joe Wolfson. Rabbi Joe Wolfson brings a beautiful Ramban on what it means to fo...
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Kehillat Nashira
Jul 6, 20231 min read
Pinchas - 60 second video sermon
The good kind of slippery slope? That's what this one is about. I can't tell you how many people I meet who say "I've checked out of...
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Kehillat Nashira
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Miriam's Thoughts From New York
Last week I had the good fortune to be in New York for the graduation of my 4th year colleagues - 6 newly minted women Rabbis! The...
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