The Struggle of Women Rabbis in Israel
Rabbi Maya Leibovich describes the discomfort, backlash, and even fascination women rabbis were initially met with in Israeli society.
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Jewish Women's Archive. "The Struggle of Women Rabbis in Israel." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/maya-leibovich-struggle-women-rabbis-israel>.