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New Rabbi Exams for Orthodox Jewish Women in Israel
Israel has allowed Orthodox Jewish women to take rabbinic exams, ending a long campaign. While they can now sit the test, women still cannot become rabbis.
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Until now, only Orthodox Jewish men in Israel have been allowed to take exams to become rabbis. After a long campaign, women can now also take the test - but still can't become rabbis
2026-05-28 16:16 UTC