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Wednesday, October 15, 2008
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After long path, female rabbi
installed in German community
German Jewish leaders are hailing the installation of a female rabbi, Gesa Shira Ederberg, as a step forward for pluralism. The ceremony was unusual because Ederberg is not only the second female rabbi to serve in Germany, but also a converted Protestant.

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