Regina Jonas: the first female rabbi - for iPod/iPhone

Regina Jonas: the first female rabbi - for iPod/iPhone

The Open University

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Regina Jonas (1902-1944), who is now widely recognised as the world’s first female rabbi, was ordained in Nazi Germany in 1935. However, for many years after her death at Auschwitz, she remained a largely forgotten figure until the discovery of her papers in the early 1990s. This collection explores Jonas’ story, which raises important issues in relation to the role of women in historiography and the connection between processes of remembering, f...Read More
Regina Jonas (1902-1944), who is now widely recognised as the world’s first female rabbi, ...Read More