Sara Hurwitz
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 as Rabba at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale, and the president and co-founder of Yeshivat Maharat, both in Riverdale, New York.
Rabba Sara Hurwitz | |
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Artistic rendering of Rabba Sara Hurwitz | |
| Personal | |
| Born | March 15, 1977 |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Spouse | Josh Abraham |
| Denomination | Orthodox Judaism |
| Alma mater | Barnard College Midreshet Lindenbaum |
| Position | Rabba |
| Synagogue | Hebrew Institute of Riverdale |
| Position | President, co-Founder |
| Yeshiva | Yeshivat Maharat |
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