(Cleveland Jewish News) — When Sally Priesand became the first woman to be ordained a rabbi in the United States on June 3, 1972, she had no intention of being a pioneer. “I didn’t think about ...
Forgotten for almost half a century, Rabbi Regina Jonas inspires a tour and tribute featuring America’s first female Reform, Conservative, Reconstructionist and Orthodox rabbis. Ask most Jews ...
(JTA) — The first African-American female rabbi will leave her congregation this summer. Rabbi Alysa Stanton’s contract with Congregation Bayt Shalom in Greenville, N.C., was not renewed ...
acknowledged some of the Jewish female characters in the comedy were depicted “as manipulative, controlling, harsh, cliquey,” she observed that they weren’t the only ones cast in a sometimes ...
Eight Jewish women’s organizations organized a letter co-signed by 57 groups to urge the United Nations to take action in response to the systemic, gender-based violence perpetrated by Hamas as part ...