• The Maiden of Ludmir (Yiddish: לודמירער מױד, romanized: Ludmirer Moyd, Hebrew: הבתולה מלודמיר, romanized: HabBeṭulah milLuḏmir), Hannah Rachel Vermermacher...
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    Verbermacher, also known as the Maiden of Ludmir or the "Ludmirer Moyd", was the only female rebbe in the history of the Hasidic movement; she lived in...
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    (1805–1888), also known as the Maiden of Ludmir or the Ludmirer Moyd, the only independent female Rebbe in the history of the Hasidic movement Greek-Catholic...
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    Deutsch suggested he also drew inspiration for The Dybbuk from the Maiden of Ludmir, who was also rumored to have been possessed, thus explaining her perceived...
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    Press, 2009. p. 47-48. Nathaniel Deutsch, The Maiden of Ludmir: A Jewish Holy Woman and Her World, University of California Press, 2003. p. 9, 15-16. Gabriella...
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    Verbermacher, also known as the Maiden of Ludmir, became the movement's only female Hasidic rebbe, however, the role of rebbe relates to spiritual and...
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    travelogue of Rabbi Petachiah of Regensburg. Another exception is the female Hasidic rebbe, Hannah Rachel Verbermacher, also known as the Maiden of Ludmir, active...
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    Mordechai Shlomo Friedman, Boyaner rebbe of New York City Levi Yitzchak Horowitz, second Bostoner rebbe Maiden of Ludmir, female Hasidic rebbe Yechiel Yehoshua...
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    p. 147 Deutsch, Nathaniel (2003). "In the Holy Land". The Maiden of Ludmir. University of California Press. p. 199. ISBN 0-520-23191-0. Gilbert, Martin...
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    Rachel's Tomb (redirect from Tomb of rachel)
    to obtain fresh water. Every Rosh Chodesh (beginning of the Jewish month), the Maiden of Ludmir would lead her followers to Rachel's tomb and lead a prayer...
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    points in history there were female Rebbes as well, particularly the Maiden of Ludmir. In Conservative Judaism, both men and women are ordained as rabbis...
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  • July 1 – Maiden of Ludmir, Jewish religious leader (b. 1805) July 4 – Theodor Storm, German writer (b. 1817) July 9 – Jan Brand, 4th president of the Orange...
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    leader, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement (d. 1844) December 31 – Jeanne Deroin, French socialist and feminist (d. 1894) Maiden of Ludmir, Jewish religious...
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    who made significant contributions to Jewish thought, such as the Maiden of Ludmir, Asenath Barzani, and Lily Montagu, who acted in similar roles without...
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    from 1951 to 1953 (making her the first woman to assume spiritual leadership of a U.S. mainstream Jewish congregation) and the Beth-El congregation in Pensacola...
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  • Nathaniel Deutsch (category University of California, Santa Cruz faculty)
    Pale of Settlement (2011) Inventing America's 'Worst' Family; Eugenics, Islam and the Fall and Rise of The Tribe of Ishmael (2009) The Maiden of Ludmir: A...
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  • memory of Rabbi Hartman's father. After several changes of location, Teddy Kollek, former mayor of Jerusalem and a longstanding supporter of Rabbi Hartman...
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  • Rachel Verbermacher, also known as the Maiden of Ludmir (Ludmirer Moyd), became the only female Rebbe in the history of the Hasidic movement; she lived in...
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  • Rabbanit Miriam, was a Talmudic scholar of the Late Middle Ages. According to academic Lawrence H. Fuchs, she was one of the "most noted" women Talmud scholars...
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    Nathaniel (2003). The Maiden of Ludmir: A Jewish Holy Woman and Her World. Berkeley and Los Angeles, California: University of California Press. p. 14...
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  • meaning 'the daughter of the Levite'. She was the daughter of Rabbi Samuel ben Ali (Samuel ha-Levi ben al-Dastur, d. 1194), the Geon of Baghdad. In the Medieval...
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  • This is a timeline of women rabbis: 1930s 1935: In Germany, Regina Jonas became the first woman to be ordained as a rabbi. 1970s: 1972: Sally Priesand...
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    was Dovid Ba'al Shem, a kabbalist who previously studied with the Maiden of Ludmir. Although he had a small kloyz adjacent to the synagogue, he frequented...
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    Hasidic Judaism in Lithuania (category Hasidic dynasties of Lithuania)
    Avraham Weinberg, student of Rabbi Moshe Polier of Kobrin Ludmir, founded in 1797 by Rabbi Moshe Gottlieb, son of Rabbi Shlomo of Karlin Strelisk, founded...
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