Deborah Brin

Deborah J. Brin (born October 8, 1953 in Minnesota ) is an American rabbi .

Life

Deborah Brin was born in Minnesota and is one of four children of postwar liturgical pioneer Ruth F. Brin (1921–2009) and her husband Howard Brin (1919–1988). Her grandmother was Fanny Fligelman Brin (1884-1961), one of the five advisers to the US delegation to the founding of the United Nations in 1945, who represented the Women's Action Committee for Victory and Lasting Peace .

She studied Jewish theology at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in Wyncote , Pennsylvania , Macalester College in Saint Paul , Minnesota, and La Salle University in Philadelphia . She currently serves as a rabbi at the Nahalat Shalom Congregation in Albuquerque , New Mexico . Brin came out in 2014 as the world's first openly gay-oriented female rabbi. Brin is a co-founder of the Women of the Wall organization . She led the sermon in 1988 when 70 women first carried a Torah scroll to the Western Wall in Jerusalem .

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Rabbi Deborah J. Brin. In: Miria Kano: Storied Lives in a Living Tradition: Women Rabbis and Jewish Community in 21st Century New Mexico [Diss.], University of New Mexico, December 1, 2013, pp. 9 ff.

^ Rhoda G. Lewin: Ruth F. Brin , Jewish Women's Archive .

↑ Barbara Stuhler: Women of Minnesota: Selected Biographical Essays. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1998, chap. 15 (pp. 292-308).

↑ PinkNews: Top10 jewish gay and lesbian icons

↑ Diane J. Schmidt: Women of the Wall founding Rabbi Deborah Brin ( Memento of the original from December 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Nahalatshalom, May 2006. @1@ 2

personal data
SURNAME	Brin, Deborah
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Brin, Deborah J.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American rabbi
DATE OF BIRTH	October 8, 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH	Minnesota , United States

[1] Rabbi Deborah J. Brin. In: Miria Kano: Storied Lives in a Living Tradition: Women Rabbis and Jewish Community in 21st Century New Mexico [Diss.], University of New Mexico, December 1, 2013, pp. 9 ff.

[2] Rhoda G. Lewin: Ruth F. Brin , Jewish Women's Archive .

[3] Barbara Stuhler: Women of Minnesota: Selected Biographical Essays. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1998, chap. 15 (pp. 292-308).

[4] PinkNews: Top10 jewish gay and lesbian icons