Jonas, Regina, 1902-1944

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Regina Jonas was a Berlin-born Reform rabbi. In 1935, she became the first woman to be ordained as a rabbi. She was murdered in the Auschwitz concentration camp by the Nazis in 1944.
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referencedIn Hertha B. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-3716) United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Berlin 16 DE
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp 77 PL
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Rabbi
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Birth 1902-08-03

Death 1944

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