Paula Ackerman (Hebrew: פאולה אקרמן; December 7, 1893 – January 12, 1989) was thought to be the first woman to perform rabbinical functions in the United States, leading the Beth Israel congregation in Meridian, Mississippi from 1951 to 1953 (making her the first woman to assume spiritual leadership of a U.S. mainstream Jewish congregation) and the Beth-El congregation in Pensacola, Florida briefly in the 1960s.[1] She led the National Committee on Religious Schools for the National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods.
PaulaAckerman (Hebrew: פאולה אקרמן; December 7, 1893 – January 12, 1989) was thought to be the first woman to perform rabbinical functions in the United...
husband's death in 1950, PaulaAckerman accepted the role of acting rabbi from 1951 to 1953. At the start of this change, Ackerman received approval from...
and teacher, later dying in Auschwitz in 1944. 1950s 1951—1953: Paula Herskovitz Ackerman serves as rabbi of her synagogue Temple Beth Israel in Meridian...
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operations. PaulaAckerman became the first woman in the United States to serve a congregation as a Rabbi. Her husband, Rabbi William Ackerman, had led the...
disapproval of the way Scientology was managed. 1951: From 1951 until 1953, PaulaAckerman served as Temple Beth Israel's spiritual leader. In so doing, she achieved...
Judaism school Isaac Mayer Wise (1819–1900), American Reform rabbi PaulaAckerman (1893–1989), first female to perform rabbinical functions in the United...
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disapproval of the way Scientology was managed. 1951: From 1951 until 1953, PaulaAckerman served as Temple Beth Israel's spiritual leader. In so doing, she achieved...
impeached stemmed from a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against Clinton by Paula Jones. During pre-trial discovery in the lawsuit, Clinton gave testimony...
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