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Amy Eilberg at her Ordination, 1985

Amy Eilberg, the first Conservative female rabbi, at her ordination from the Jewish Theological Seminary, 1985.

Copyright Joyce Culver.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Amy Eilberg at her Ordination, 1985." (Viewed on November 22, 2025) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/amy-eilberg-first-conservative-female-rabbi-ordination-photo>.