Women Who Would Be Rabbis: A History of Women's Ordination 1889-1985

Front Cover
Beacon Press, 10 Oct 1999 - Religion - 324 pages
1998 National Jewish Book Award finalist

Pamela S. Nadell mines a wealth of untapped sources to bring us the first complete story of the courageous and committed Jewish women who passionately defended their right to equal religious participation through rabbinical ordination.

Other editions - View all

About the author (1999)

Pamela S. Nadell is director of the Jewish Studies Program at American University in Washington, D.C., and resides in Rockville, Maryland.

Bibliographic information