OTS certifies new female halachic authority following landmark ruling

Sapir's certification comes in the wake of a landmark ruling by Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit that the government must give equal recognition to women's Torah studies and men's Torah studies.

WIHL fellows with Rabbanit Sapir (center), WIHL director Rabbanit Devorah Evron (left of Sapir), WIHL chairman Rabbi Shmuel Klitsner (right of Sapir) and WIHL Beit Midrash head Rabbi Shuki Reich (far right)

(photo credit: GERSHON ELLINSON)

ByAARON REICH

JULY 7, 2020 15:45

OTS certifies new female halachic authority following landmark ruling

Sapir's certification comes in the wake of a landmark ruling by Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit that the government must give equal recognition to women's Torah studies and men's Torah studies.

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OTS certifies new female halachic authority following landmark ruling

Sapir's certification comes in the wake of a landmark ruling by Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit that the government must give equal recognition to women's Torah studies and men's Torah studies.

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