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Esther Fischer Steps Down as Head of Ein HaNatziv Seminary After Decade
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By דביר עמר
First reported by Kipa · 1 day ago
What happened
Rabbi Esther Fischer is stepping down as head of the Ein HaNatziv Seminary after ten years, having taught there for over three decades. Rabbi Yaara Widman Samuel will take over the main leadership, while Rabbi Atirat Granovitch continues at the Kiryat Shmona branch.
- 01Rabbi Esther Fischer is leaving her post as seminary head after a decade.
- 02She has taught at the institution for over 30 years.
- 03Rabbi Yaara Widman Samuel will assume educational leadership.
- 04Rabbi Atirat Granovitch will continue leading the Kiryat Shmona branch.
- 05Fischer is a graduate of the seminary's first class.
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