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Shira Z Shazeer - Founder, Director

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Rabbi Shira Shazeer received ordination from Hebrew College in June 2010.  She is also studying towards certification as a childbirth educator through Childbirth International.  Before rabbinical school, she studied Talmud and Jewish Law in the Scholars Circle at Drisha Institute for Jewish Education in New York.  She has guided families in planning and facilitated numerous Jewish life-cycle rituals, and has a passion for creating ceremonies thtat reflect the individuals involved.  She sees pregnancy and birth as safe, holy, and powerful moments which, when experienced with presence and intention transform individuals and couples, launching them into the joys, challenges and responsibilities of parenthood. Shira lives in Natick, MA with her husband, Ken Richmond, and two sons,  

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