Women Rabbis Host Jacki Lyden talks with Pamella Nadell, Director of Jewish Studies at American University about women rabbis and their struggle to reach the ministry. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the ordination of the first American woman rabbi, Sally Priesand. Pamela Nadell is the author of a new book called Women and American Judaism.

Women Rabbis

Women Rabbis

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Host Jacki Lyden talks with Pamella Nadell, Director of Jewish Studies at American University about women rabbis and their struggle to reach the ministry. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the ordination of the first American woman rabbi, Sally Priesand. Pamela Nadell is the author of a new book called Women and American Judaism.