Regina jonas
First Woman Rabbi Recalled at Terezin Camp
A memorial plaque to Regina Jonas, the first female rabbi, was unveiled at the former Nazi concentration camp Terezin in the Czech Republic.
Triumph and Tragedy of First Woman Rabbi
There is only one surviving photo of Regina Jonas, the first ordained female rabbi. A new documentary is a lyrical meditation on the life of this extraordinary figure.
Germany's Pioneering Female Rabbis
Alina Treiger made headlines last week, when she became the first woman rabbi to be ordained in Germany in 75 years. But Treiger, 31, is not the first woman rabbi to serve in Germany since World War II.