Divrei Torah

The writings are the opinion of the individual author and does not necessarly reflect that of Kehillah North London.

If any Kehillah members would like give a d’var torah, please email Rabbi Leah Jordan at RabbiLeah@kehillah.org.uk to discuss your interest

Rabbi Leah’s Sermon For Kol Nidre 5785

Rabbi Dr. Rachel Adler, my teacher in Los Angeles, told us that, when she we would sit at her computer to write (and we…

Rabbi Leah’s Sermon For Elul

I suppose it’s always true – but this year, Elul – this month we’re in before the start of Rosh Hashanah – the month…

Tamara Micner’s Adult Bat Mitzvah/Bas Mitsve

 כ’האָב יאָ געהאַט אַ בת מצוה שױן I did already have a bas mitsva. װען איך בין געװײן 11/12 יאָר אַלט, האובן די טאַטע־מאַמע…

Rabbi Leah’s Parashat “Emor” Sermon

Before I went on parental leave over a year ago, I promised some Jewish uni students in Oxford, including a member of this community,…

Rabbi Leah’s Welcome Back Sermon

I am struck – Having been on parental leave from Purim in March last year to Purim just this past month, for a whole…

Shemot 5784

Sh’mot verses 1-22 Sh’mot,  this week’s portion, is a storytelling and exegetical bonanza – one of the most symbolically rich and emotive in contemporary…