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I Stopped Denying Being the First

Jackie Tabick always wanted to be judged for who she was, not for her status as the first woman rabbi in the UK.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "I Stopped Denying Being the First." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/i-stopped-denying-being-first>.