Kolot: Voices from The Ark Synagogue
Sep 19, 2026 · 14 min · 8 segments
In this powerful Yom Kippur sermon Rabbi Andrea Kulikovsky explores how the security doors that protect us can also become inner barriers that shape our lives. She distinguishes between pachad (raw…
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And tomorrow evening, as the light begins to fade, we will reach Neila, the locking of the gates.
Then, precisely as the gates are closing, we will pray, Open the gate for us.
But this year, I cannot stand before an open gate without thinking about the gates we closed.
At Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation in Manchester, a terrorist drove a car at people outside the synagogue and attacked worshippers with a knife.
Two members of the Jewish community died, and inside, people barricaded the synagogue doors.
We need doors, strong doors, security guards, cameras, training, people watching the entrance while the rest of us prayed.
And tomorrow evening, as the light begins to fade, we will reach Neila, the locking of the gates.
Then, precisely as the gates are closing, we will pray, Open the gate for us.
But this year, I cannot stand before an open gate without thinking about the gates we closed.
At Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation in Manchester, a terrorist drove a car at people outside the synagogue and attacked worshippers with a knife.
Two members of the Jewish community died, and inside, people barricaded the synagogue doors.
We need doors, strong doors, security guards, cameras, training, people watching the entrance while the rest of us prayed.
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