Esther Jungreis
Esther Jungreis | |
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Esther Jungreis at Scott Air Force Base during the 2012 National Prayer Breakfast. | |
| Born | April 27, 1936 |
| Died | August 23, 2016 (aged 80) Lawrence, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Author, Public Speaker and Kiruv |
Esther Jungreis (April 27, 1936 – August 23, 2016, 19 Menachem Av, 5776) was a Jewish, Hungarian-born, American author, and public speaker. She was the founder of the international Hineni organization in the United States. A Holocaust survivor and rebbetzin, she worked to return secular Jews to Orthodox Judaism.