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Sara Hurwitz
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “modern orthodox jewish woman who has received rabbinic ordination from rabbi avi weiss”. Today it says “south african-american orthodox jewish spiritual leader aligned with the " open orthodox " faction of modern or”.
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Sara Horowitz (disambiguation) . Sara Hurwitz is an Orthodox Jewish spiritual leader aligned with the " Open Orthodox " faction of Modern Orthodox Judaism in the United States. She is considered by some to be the first female Orthodox rabbi. She serves at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale as Rabba and she is the president and co-founder of Yeshivat Maharat , both in Riverdale , New York .
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modern orthodox jewish woman who has received rabbinic ordination from rabbi avi weiss
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south african-american orthodox jewish spiritual leader aligned with the " open orthodox " faction of modern or
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