
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 12:30 PM ET: Women in Leadership: Where Does the Orthodox Community Stand Today?
What do Orthodox Jews today think about women in leadership? A conversation drawing on the latest Nishma Research survey findings.
Search results for

What do Orthodox Jews today think about women in leadership? A conversation drawing on the latest Nishma Research survey findings.

Dr. Talia Hurwich was the first girl in Stamford, CT to have a Bat Mitzvah at a Women’s Tefillah Group. She currently

Beth Kissileff is the author of the novel Questioning Return and the editor of the anthologies Reading Genesis: Beginnings and Bound in

Elana Frank is the CEO & Founder of the Jewish Fertility Foundation (JFF), an organization that provides financial assistance, emotional support, and

Rabba Wendy Amsellem teaches Talmud and halakhah at Yeshivat Maharat and directs the Beit Midrash Program, a joint project of Maharat and

Rabbanit Leah Sarna is the Director of Public Education and Media for the International Beit Din and the Spiritual Leader of Kehillat

Rabba Sara Hurwitz is the first woman to be publicly ordained as an Orthodox rabbi. She is the co-founder and president of

Dr. Laura Shaw Frank is the Vice President for Education and Director of the Center for Education Advocacy at American Jewish Committee

Rabbanit Gloria Nusbacher has semikha from Yeshivat Maharat and currently serves as a community educator and editor of the Jofa Journal. Previously,

Celia Weintrob is a member of the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale – the Bayit, and contributor to the Jewish Star newspaper.