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In first, religious lesbian woman to be appointed to Tel Aviv religious council
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAvigail Sperber, 47, an activist who founded “Bat Kol,” an LGBT rights group for religious women, will be appointed next week as a member of Tel Aviv’s religious council, the first time a religious lesbian woman will become part of any religious council in Israel.
The appointment is expected to be approved by the Tel Aviv city council.
Sperber’s father, Daniel Sperber, is a Wales-born Modern Orthodox rabbi and academic who won the Israel Prize for the study of the Talmud religious text.
אביגיל שפרבר, במאית וצלמת הסרט "תקופת מבחן" זוכה פרס הסרט הישראלי הטוב ביותר ופרס הצילום
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