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Orthodox Judaism is making space for women’s religious leadership – even without traditional ordination

Orthodox Jewish women attend an event celebrating the completion of the 7 1/2-year cycle of daily study of the Talmud, the central text of Jewish law, on Jan. 5, 2020, in Jerusalem. AP Photo/Tsafrir ...
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Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint

KWETHLUK, Alaska – It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife of an ...
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Orthodox Judaism is making space for women’s religious leadership – even without traditional ordination

(THE CONVERSATION) When people picture a rabbi, they may imagine a man standing in front of a congregation in a synagogue. But “rabbi” means much more than that. For example, a rabbi could be a ...
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Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife ...
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Orthodox Judaism is making space for women’s religious leadership – even without traditional ordination

(The Conversation) — A court decision allowing Israeli women to take the Chief Rabbinate’s exams is the latest sign of growing recognition for women’s religious learning within Orthodox Judaism. (The ...
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Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty ...