Leading an Orthodox Community as a Woman (Maharat) - with Rabbanit Dasi Fruchter

Throwback Episode: My crisis with Jewish Education and Women's Roles: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-franciska-show/id1316933734?i=1000604090284https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-franciska-show/id1316933734?i=1000604090284   About Our Guest: Rabbanit Hadas (Dasi) Fruchter is the founder and spiritual leader of the South Philadelphia Shtiebel, a new and inclusive Modern Orthodox community in South Philadelphia. Rabbanit Fruchter also holds the position of Halachic Advisor for Niddah and Women's Health at Beth Sholom Congregation. She has served as an Assistant Spiritual Leader at Beth Sholom Congregation and Talmud Torah in Potomac, MD, the largest Modern Orthodox Congregation in the Washington Metropolitan area.Originally from Silver Spring, Maryland, Rabbanit Fruchter was ordained by Maharat in June of 2016 upon completion of the Maharat Semikha Program combining a mastery of the texts of Orthodox Jewish law with pastoral education. She graduated summa cum laude from the Macaulay Honors College at Queens College, and completed an M.P.A. in Non-Profit Administration and an M.A. in Jewish Studies from New York University's Wagner School of Public Service. She is a Wexner Graduate Fellow/Davidson Scholar and was the Program Director at ImmerseNYC, New York's only community mikvah project, in addition to teaching brides and grooms before their weddings. She completed a unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at the Hebrew Home for the Aged in Riverdale and was trained in community organizing through the Jewish Organizing Institute and Network (JOIN) Seminary Leadership Project.   Would you like to be a SPONSOR? Reach out about new sponsorship opportunities for your brand & organizations - [email protected] Message Franciska to join the Whatsapp Discussion Group - [email protected]. Check out www.JewishCoffeeHouse.com for more Jewish Podcasts on our network.