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still demands "sensitivity to the feelings of everyone, including LGBT+ people", and that there should be a zero-tolerance approach to either homophobic or transphobic bullying or disregard for their wellbeing. He also stated "Young LGBT+ people in the Jewish community often express feelings of deep isolation, loneliness and a sense that they can never be themselves. Many are living with the fear that if they share their struggles with anyone they will be expelled, ridiculed and even rejected by family and friends. They may even be struggling with a loss of
747:, Senior Rabbi of the Sephardi Jewish community in the UK, made controversial comments about aspects of Jewish law, including on homosexuality, a bitter scandal erupted which threatened to split the Orthodox Sephardic Jewish establishment. It was Mirvis who stepped in to defuse the row, enabling Dweck to remain in his position although several rabbis still opposed this and one prominent Sephardic Rabbi lashed out at the Chief Rabbi claiming he had sold out the United Synagogue to Reform. 46: 575: 810:-born Valerie Kaplan in Israel. They have four sons, Hillel, Daniel, Noam and Eitan, and twelve grandchildren. Their eldest child, Liora Graham, died of cancer in 2011. Valerie Mirvis was a front-line Child Protection Social Worker until May 2012. She is a published author and healthcare specialist. Mirvis's cousin is the American novelist, 454:, on the Steering Committee of the Encounter Conference and the Singer's Prayer Book Publications Committee. He was Chairman of the Rabbinical Council of the United Synagogue from 1999 to 2002. As the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations, he is also the President of the London School of Jewish Studies. He has been a Patron of 653:. In 2016, Mirvis launched a new qualification for female educators to be advisers on Jewish law in the area of family purity and as adult educators in Orthodox shuls. The part-time training course, known as the Ma’ayan Programme, is 18 months long and is the first such course in the United Kingdom. 672:
pupils in Orthodox Jewish schools. The guide was the first of its kind anywhere in the world. It upheld the traditional prohibitions against the act of homosexuality but was nevertheless considered controversial by some Haredi and Hasidic Orthodox groups, in part because it made clear that the Torah
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was unfit for high office. While allowing that "Convention dictates that the Chief Rabbi stays well away from party politics – and rightly so", he added that the forthcoming elections constituted an exception, since "the very soul of our nation is at stake". According to Mirvis, "the overwhelming
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United Synagogue, also known as Kinloss, in London. There, he founded and directed a community-based, adult education programme, the Kinloss Learning Centre, which has drawn hundreds of participants on a weekly basis since 2003 and has served as an educational model emulated by other communities.
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Following his appointment, he created the ‘Centre for Community excellence’. This new department of the Office of the Chief Rabbi provides guidance and seed funding to Jewish communities, in order to promote the most creative and dynamic programming ideas. One of his most successful campaigns is
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In 2016, Mirvis launched the ‘In Good Faith’ programme, in partnership with Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury. The initiative is a way of bringing Anglican and Jewish clergy together so that they might encourage their respective congregations to work on interfaith projects together.
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prayer groups for Orthodox women, saying, "Some of our congregations have women prayer groups for Friday night, some Saturday mornings. This is without women reading from the Torah. But for women to come together as a group to pray, this is a good thing." He also supports women becoming
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echoed Mirvis's concerns about Jewish sensitivities. A Labour spokeswoman replied that "Jeremy Corbyn is a lifelong campaigner against anti-Semitism and has made absolutely clear it has no place in our party and society and that no one who engages in it does so in his name."
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since 1986 and has served as its Associate President since 2013. In 1992, he arranged and hosted the Biennial Conference of European Rabbis at the Western Marble Arch Synagogue and in 2001, he led the first group visit by United Synagogue rabbis to the
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in Great Britain, said: "I welcome the appointment of Mirvis as another powerful voice for British Jewry. I look forward to working closely with him as a partner on areas of common interests to the Jewish and wider community." The
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While living in Ireland, Mirvis was chairman of the Board of Governors of Stratford Jewish Schools, in Dublin, from 1984 to 1992. Mirvis has been a member of the Steering Committee of the
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teacher training college, which was then the country's sole college for training black pre-school teachers. His grandfather, Lazar Mirvis, was a Jewish minister in Johannesburg.
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as Chairman of the Irish National Council for Soviet Jewry from 1984 to 1992. In 1986 he lobbied successfully against the request of a Dutch Nazi war criminal,
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Mirvis has made strides to encourage women to participate in advanced Jewish learning, creating a series of events to encourage them to do so under the brand
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Conference, a move which was considered extremely controversial at the time and a departure from the approach of his predecessor Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.
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majority of British Jews are gripped by anxiety" over the possibility that Labour might win the election and over perceived inadequacies in the
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Mirvis is the founder rabbi and honorary principal of Morasha Jewish Primary School and founder and President of the Kinloss Community Kollel.
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Shortly after beginning his tenure, Mirvis announced that he would become the first Chief Rabbi to attend the annual
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Mirvis has been the Religious Advisor to the Jewish Marriage Council since 1997. He has served on the Council of the
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in the Western Cape, where his father served as the congregation's rabbi. In 1982, Mirvis was appointed Rabbi of
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for a time, during which Mirvis attended local schools. Mirvis says his father preached against the
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In late November 2019, Mirvis made an unprecedented intervention in British politics by stating in
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for Education in the Diaspora in 1990, on behalf of the Stratford Jewish Schools, from the
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in 1985, serving at this post until 1992. From 1992 to 1996, he was the rabbi of the
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In 2012, Mirvis was named as a possible successor to Jonathan, Lord Sacks as
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for services to the Jewish community, interfaith relations and education.
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in the United States also welcomed Mirvis’ selection as the Chief Rabbi.
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rocket attacks, adding that the conflict was used as a cover to voice
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In 2017, Mirvis was criticized for his role in the Israeli far-right
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Mirvis was the first United Synagogue rabbi to host an address by an
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service at Finchley shul where it is still held. Regarding the
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In September 2018, Mirvis issued a guide on the well-being of
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in the UK, called the appointment “immensely popular.” Rabbi
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Chief rabbis unite to celebrate Muizenberg Shul centenary
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Mirvis has supported the expanding of women's roles in
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As Chief Rabbi of Ireland and before the opening of an
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Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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In 2005 he addressed a CCJ meeting at the 471:Mirvis served as the President of the Irish 296:, while his mother was the principal of the 1968:British people of Lithuanian-Jewish descent 1752:(Supplement). 31 December 2022. p. N9. 1346:Reporter, Jewish News (24 September 2019). 949:"Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis - Finchley Synagogue" 889: 887: 885: 883: 881: 879: 877: 875: 338:there. At the same time, Mirvis obtained a 255: 1541: 1504: 1502: 1500: 1498: 1496: 1483:"Orthodox Jewish schools given LGBT guide" 1269: 1084: 631: 385: 44: 1408: 1406: 1304: 814:. His nephew Shlomo Mirvis is married to 1782:"UK Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis knighted" 1742: 1694:"U.K. chief rabbi addresses Touro grads" 1607: 1345: 955:. United Synagogue. 2008. 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In 2015 he was awarded the 547:Conference of European Rabbis 466: 440:Conference of European Rabbis 412:Western Marble Arch Synagogue 284:; he also served as rabbi in 1352:jewishnews.timesofisrael.com 7: 2018:21st-century British rabbis 2013:20th-century British rabbis 841:South African Jewish Report 559:Movement for Reform Judaism 230:Sir Ephraim Yitzchak Mirvis 185:United Hebrew Congregations 10: 2039: 2023:Yeshivat Har Etzion alumni 607:Israeli Embassy in Ireland 557:, the senior rabbi of the 494: 361:and has studied voice and 348:University of South Africa 262:Johannesburg, South Africa 148:University of South Africa 1998:21st-century Irish rabbis 1993:20th-century Irish rabbis 1889: 1874: 1866: 1856: 1847: 1839: 1832: 1807:JTA (24 September 2021). 1562:Office of the Chief Rabbi 801: 618:2014 Israel–Gaza conflict 600: 551:Jewish Leadership Council 380: 223: 210: 202: 194: 180: 172: 168: 158: 153: 141: 131: 123: 115: 107: 97: 68: 63: 55: 43: 23: 1938:Clergy from Johannesburg 773:London Borough of Barnet 725:Archbishop of Canterbury 569: 272:Hebrew Congregations in 256:Early life and education 1923:Israeli Orthodox rabbis 1913:Chief rabbis of Ireland 714:Labour Party's handling 663: 632:Women's role in Judaism 584:freedom of Soviet Jewry 386:Rabbinical appointments 373:. 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University of South Africa
Jonathan, Lord Sacks
United Hebrew Congregations
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Semikhah
Jerusalem
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Orthodox
rabbi
Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth
Chief Rabbi of Ireland
Johannesburg, South Africa
Claremont
Wynberg
Cape Town
Muizenberg Shul
Western Cape
Benoni
apartheid
Robben Island
Athlone
Herzlia High School
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