Shifrah UK is a membership Association, join us and make a difference by supporting Jewish cultural safety through pregnancy, birth & parenting.
We welcome new members who are Jewish, have Jewish heritage or are allies to the Jewish community.
It is free to join but we ask that you sign up to our Aims & Objectives and join as an active member, taking part in one of our sub-groups in order to help with our different strands of activity, these include; Training, Birth Preparation, Communication, Birth Directory, Research, Fundraising etc.
Fill out our membership application form below, or for enquiries please email us at shifrahuk@gmail.com and we look forward to welcoming you!
Shifrah UK
Aims & Objectives:
Build an environment in the UK where every Jewish birth worker, birthing woman and family feels safe and secure.
Promote an understanding of Jewish culture and identity, as well as specific birth practices.
Provide education and training on Jewish Cultural Safety.
Provide support to Jewish birth workers who face antisemitism by providing information and signposting to other relevant organisations and groups.
Provide a Jewish Birth Directory of trusted healthcare and birth workers.
Provide advice, information and signposting for Jewish families navigating through their childbirth journey.
Publish articles and research around Jewish birth practices.
Maintain an online presence via a website and social media.
Foster a network of Jewish birth workers through face to face and online events.
Foster community cohesion and ways to improve Jewish cultural awareness through interfaith/community building.