Rabbinical Council of America officially bans ordination and hiring of women rabbis The resolution by the main modern Orthodox rabbinical group does not concern non-rabbinic positions and higher learning by women. November 1, 2015 9:26 am
As Israeli Rabbinate targets Rabbi Riskin, battle lines take shape Rabbi Shlomo Riskin believes Israel’s Chief Rabbinate is challenging his job because his decisions on women and conversions question the Rabbinate’s hard lines on Jewish law. May 28, 2015 12:51 pm
First female rabbi, Regina Jonas, commemorated at Terezin site A memorial plaque to Regina Jonas, the first female rabbi, was unveiled at the former Nazi concentration camp Terezin in the Czech Republic. July 24, 2014 6:15 pm
For graduates of Avi Weiss’ academy, ordination comes with controversy By Ben Harris June 18, 2013 11:01 am
Barriers broken, female rabbis look to broader influence By Penny Schwartz December 13, 2010 10:28 pm