Katalin Kelemen

Katalin Kelemen is the first female rabbi in Hungary, where she was born.[1][2] She studied for the rabbinate at Leo Baeck College in England, and was ordained in 1998.[3] On March 7, 1999, she was inducted as the rabbi of the Sim Shalom Progressive Jewish Congregation in Budapest, Hungary.[4][5] In 1999 she also attended a conference on women's issues sponsored by Bet Debora, a Jewish women's initiative founded in 1998.[6]

References
  1. "bet-debora.net". Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  2. "Home". Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  3. "History of Sim Shalom". Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  4. "Introduction". Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  5. "bet-debora.net". Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  6. "Jewish Feminism in Post-Holocaust Germany". Retrieved 29 October 2014.


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