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What is the percentage of women rabbis in Judaism?

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Your question depends on the level of Judaic orthodoxy you intend. For example, in some of the stricter interpretations of Judaism, women are currently unable to become pulpit rabbis. Whilst I cannot offer a percentage, the number of female rabbis is increasing worldwide.

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