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Rebecca Alpert

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Gender Female
Age 74
Date of birth April 12,1950
Zodiac sign Aries
Partner Christie Balka
Job Professor
Rabbi
Writer
Education Barnard College
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College / Reconstructing Judaism
Temple University
Erasmus Hall High School
BooksReligion and Sports: An Introduction and Case Studies
Out of Left Field: Jews and Black Baseball
Whose Torah?
A Guide for Women in Religion: Making Your Way from A to Z
Like Bread on the Seder Plate: Jewish Lesbians and the Transformation of Tradition
Exploring Judaism: A Reconstructionist Approach
Born Brooklyn
New York
United States
AffiliationsTemple University
Current partner Christie Balka
Awards Lambda Literary Award for Spirituality/Religion
Nominations Lambda Literary Award for Anthologies/Non-fiction
Publications scholar.google.com
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Rebecca Alpert Life story


Rabbi Rebecca Trachtenberg Alpert is an American professor of Jewish American religious history, and was one of the first congregational women rabbis. Her chief speciality is sexuality in Judaism, and she says that her beliefs were transformed by a Sabbath prayer book that refers to God as 'She'.

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