• Amy Eilberg (born October 12, 1954) is the first female rabbi ordained in Conservative Judaism. She was ordained in 1985 by the Jewish Theological Seminary...
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    Joshua Eilberg (February 12, 1921 – March 24, 2004) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Eilberg was born in...
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    becoming the first female rabbi in Jewish Renewal in 1981. In 1985, Amy Eilberg became the first female rabbi in Conservative Judaism. In 1999, Tamara...
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    Lynn Gottlieb became the first female rabbi in Jewish Renewal in 1981; Amy Eilberg became the first female rabbi in Conservative Judaism in 1985; and Tamara...
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  • a UK Reform Judaism synagogue. 1985: Amy Eilberg became the first female rabbi in Conservative Judaism. 1986: Amy Perlin became the first female rabbi...
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  • school (and the first female Conservative Jewish rabbi in the world) was Amy Eilberg, who graduated and was ordained as a rabbi in 1985. The first class of...
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  • Chicago Hélène Cixous Hedwig Dohm (1831–1919) Andrea Dworkin (1946-2005) Amy Eilberg Sandy Eisenberg Sasso Eve Ensler Jane Evans (1907-2004) Susan Faludi...
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    stories of and interviews with her, rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, and rabbi Amy Eilberg. In 1987, Priesand was diagnosed with breast cancer, which struck again...
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  • a news conference...at the Jewish Theological Seminary...". In 1985 Amy Eilberg became the first female rabbi to be ordained in Conservative Judaism...
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    Timeline of women rabbis List of Reform rabbis Regina Jonas Sally Priesand Amy Eilberg Umansky, Ellen M. "Reform's Lost Woman Rabbi: An Interview with Paula...
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  • the post until 1989. In 1985, the RA admitted its first female member, Amy Eilberg, the first female ordained at JTS. It immediately proceeded to admit...
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    Ciszek—Shenandoah Harvey Cox—Malvern Mary Helen Peck Crane–Wilkes-Barre Amy Eilberg—Philadelphia Prince Demetrius Gallitzin—Cambria County Washington Gladden—Pottsgrove...
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  • Sandy Sasso (Reconstructionist, 1974) Lynn Gottlieb (Renewal, 1981) Amy Eilberg (Conservative, 1985) Tamara Kolton (Humanistic, 1999) Sara Hurwitz (Orthodox...
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    non-specialists. Two years later, the first JTS-ordained female rabbi, Amy Eilberg, was admitted into the RA. David Weiss Halivni, professor of the Talmud...
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  • Rivkah Harris, an Assyriologist, and Francine Klagsbrun, a writer. Amy Eilberg became the first female rabbi ordained in Conservative Judaism in 1985...
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  • Mendota Heights, Minnesota from June 2009-June 2011. He is married to Amy Eilberg, the first woman to be ordained as a rabbi in Conservative Judaism. Kathleen...
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  • and professor of Jewish Theology at the American Jewish University Amy Eilberg, Conservative rabbi, author and co-founded the Bay Area Jewish Healing...
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    Visotzky, Nina Beth Cardin, Lawrence Kushner, Sharon Kleinbaum, and Amy Eilberg. 11 Democratic Jewish former members of Congress. Signatories included...
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  • Sandy Sasso (Reconstructionist, 1974) Lynn Gottlieb (Renewal, 1981) Amy Eilberg (Conservative, 1985) Tamara Kolton (Humanistic, 1999) Sara Hurwitz (Orthodox...
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    Jonas in their obituary feature Overlooked. Paula Ackerman Pauline Bebe Amy Eilberg Sandy Eisenberg Sasso Elisa Klapheck Martha Neumark Sally Priesand Jackie...
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  • lexicographer. Published the first Jewish sermon printed in the United States. Amy Eilberg (1954-) – First female rabbi ordained in Conservative Judaism. Linda...
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  • effort requiring the assistance of the New York Civil Liberties Union. Amy Eilberg became the first female rabbi ordained in Conservative Judaism when she...
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  • Musar literature has been composed by Conservative rabbis, including Amy Eilberg (noted for her writing on curiosity and courage) and Danya Ruttenberg...
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    2010, at Conservative Temple Reyim in Newton, MA, Sara Hurwitz met with Amy Eilberg, the first Conservative rabbi, Sally Priesand, the first Reform female...
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    congregants; the Conservative movement had ordained its first female rabbi, Amy Eilberg, only three years before, in 1985, and following Cantor's appointment...
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    Darrell L. Clarke David Cohen (politician) Angelo Coia, football player Amy Eilberg, Rabbi and first female graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminary of...
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  • a news conference...at the Jewish Theological Seminary...". In 1985 Amy Eilberg became the first female rabbi to be ordained in Conservative Judaism...
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  • and participating in Jewish life" among Conservative Jews. In 1986 Amy Eilberg became the first woman appointed to serve on the committee. After the...
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  • stories of and interviews with her, rabbi Sally Priesand, and rabbi Amy Eilberg. On December 6, 2010, at Temple Reyim in Newton, Massachusetts, Sandy...
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  • and the Conservative movement did not ordain its first woman rabbi—Amy Eilberg—until 1985. The hiring of a non-Conservative rabbi in itself was not...
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