I’m no rebel, rabba says

Rabba Sara Hurwitz talked to Harvard students last week about the social and halachic barriers to Orthodox women taking on the role of rabbi. Two days later, underscoring those difficulties, the rabbi who pushed the boundaries of Orthodox tradition to give Hurwitz her title announced he no longer would bestow it.

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