Rabbi Elyse Goldstein is a trailblazer and visionary in the Jewish community. In her presentation, “Open Doors, Open Hearts: How Women Have Enriched Judaism and Changed the World,” Rabbi Goldstein will delve into the transformative impact of women’s evolving roles within Judaism.
As one of the first female Reform Rabbi in Canada and the recently retired spiritual leader of City Shul in downtown Toronto, Rabbi Goldstein brings a wealth of experience and wisdom. She will explore how women’s leadership, scholarship, feminism, and inclusivity have not only enriched the Jewish community but also reshaped it for the better. Drawing from her own pioneering journey, Rabbi Goldstein will discuss the dramatic changes in women’s roles within Judaism and share her hopes and dreams for the future.
Rabbi Goldstein’s contributions to Jewish education and activism are widely recognized. She founded Kolel: The Adult Centre for Liberal Jewish Learning, a globally acknowledged institution in Jewish adult education. An award-winning educator, prolific writer, and community activist, Rabbi Goldstein has lectured across North America, Israel, and Great Britain. Her writings, including “ReVisions: Seeing Torah through a Feminist Lens,” and “The Women’s Torah Commentary,” have made significant contributions to Jewish feminist thought.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from Rabbi Elyse Goldstein, whose dynamic leadership and visionary perspectives continue to inspire and shape the Jewish world.
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As one of the first female Reform Rabbi in Canada and the recently retired spiritual leader of City Shul in downtown Toronto, Rabbi Goldstein brings a wealth of experience and wisdom. She will explore how women’s leadership, scholarship, feminism, and inclusivity have not only enriched the Jewish community but also reshaped it for the better. Drawing from her own pioneering journey, Rabbi Goldstein will discuss the dramatic changes in women’s roles within Judaism and share her hopes and dreams for the future.
Rabbi Goldstein’s contributions to Jewish education and activism are widely recognized. She founded Kolel: The Adult Centre for Liberal Jewish Learning, a globally acknowledged institution in Jewish adult education. An award-winning educator, prolific writer, and community activist, Rabbi Goldstein has lectured across North America, Israel, and Great Britain. Her writings, including “ReVisions: Seeing Torah through a Feminist Lens,” and “The Women’s Torah Commentary,” have made significant contributions to Jewish feminist thought.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from Rabbi Elyse Goldstein, whose dynamic leadership and visionary perspectives continue to inspire and shape the Jewish world.
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