Rachel Werczberger

Rachel Werczberger is a doctoral candidate in sociology and anthropology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her research interests focus on gender issues and Jewish renewal in Israel. She has worked as a research assistant for the Committee for the Advancement of Women in the Knesset, the Israel Parliament.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Rachel Werczberger." (Viewed on November 1, 2024) <http://qa.jwa.org/encyclopedia/author/werczberger-rachel>.