Clergy
Shir Hadash prides itself on being lay-led. But we also employ part time rabbinical help to to enrich our programming and provide for our pastoral needs.
Embedded Files
Shir Hadash Welcomes
Rabbi Diana Miller
Shir Hadash is happy to announce the hiring of Rabbi Diana Miller as our part-time rabbi. This year, she will lead some of our services, conduct regular adult education sessions, and be available for pastoral counseling.
Rabbi Miller served as rabbi at Congregation Kehilat HaNahar in New Hope, PA for 13 years. Her previous congregation described her as offering enthusiasm, compassion, dynamic intellect, spirituality, and services filled with joyful melodies.
Rabbi Miller was ordained by the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in 2011. She was trained in a clinical pastoral education program and has served as a chaplaincy intern in hospital settings and senior centers. She has an MSW with a concentration in group work and community organizing. She is also a certified yoga teacher and meditation instructor, has taught yoga to rabbis with the Institute for Jewish Spirituality, has extensive training in Jewish Mindfulness Meditation, and has served as the co-president of her local interfaith council.
We welcome Rabbi Miller and look forward to having her with us.
Rabbi Miller may be contacted at rabbidianamiller@shirhadash-ma.org.
Rabbi Diana Miller
(Courtesy of Kehilat HaNahar)
(Courtesy of Kehilat HaNahar)
Meredith Reiches
As a rabbinical student, Meredith Reiches helps lead our high holiday services. She also leads some adult ed classes and some of our Shabbat morning services. Her knowledge, sensitivity and beautiful voice enrich our services and inspire reflective discussion.
Meredith is a fourth-year rabbinical student at Hebrew College, an Associate Professor of Anthropology at University of Massachusetts Boston, and a member of the Harvard GenderSci Lab and Associate of the Program in Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Harvard University.
Report abuse