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INTRODUCTION; What has been the impact of 50 years of Jewish feminism?

Naamah Kelman
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Published: 29 August 2021

Last updated: 4 March 2024

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Naamah Kelman

Naamah Kelman

Rabbi Naamah Kelman is the dean of the Jerusalem campus of Hebrew Union College. She was the first woman to ever be ordained in Israel, in 1992.