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A Historic Graduation Ceremony For Orthodox Women

Traditional and Revolutionary

This weekend marked the first time in history that Orthodox Jewish women were formally ordained as clergy. Erin Leib Smokler on the inaugural class of graduates from Yeshivat Maharat.

Erin Leib Smokler
Erin Leib Smokler
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Erin Leib Smokler

Erin Leib Smokler

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