Regina Jonas
Regina Jonas | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | Regine Jonas 3 August 1902 |
| Died | 12 October or 12 December 1944 (aged 42) |
| Alma mater | Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums, Berlin |
| Occupation | Reform rabbi |
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| Religious life | |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Semikhah | December 27, 1935 |
Regina Jonas (German: [ʀeˈɡiːna ˈjoːnas]; German: Regine Jonas; 3 August 1902 – 12 October/12 December 1944) was a Berlin-born Reform rabbi. In 1935, she became the first woman to be ordained as a rabbi. Jonas was murdered in the Holocaust.