About Sheila Shulman
Lived 1936 – 2014 (aged 78). Sheila Shulman was an American rabbi.
Sheila Shulman (18 October 1936 – 25 October 2014) was a rabbi in London, England. She was born in Brooklyn, and earned a master's degree in English and Comparative Literature in the 1960s at the City University of New York. She first travelled to England on a fellowship in 1967. Shulman was ordained in 1989. In addition to her work there, after her ordination she worked at Finchley Reform Synagogue, initially part-time, then for some years as half-time Associate Rabbi, then part-time again.
Publications
The Impact of Women in the Rabbinate, Partners in Leadership Series Pamphlet 5 (Leo Baeck College, 1992).
Watching for the Morning: Selected Sermons (BKY Liberal Jewish Community, 2007).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sheila Shulman?
British rabbi
When was Sheila Shulman born?
Sheila Shulman was born on 18 October 1936 in Brooklyn.
When did Sheila Shulman die?
Sheila Shulman died on 1 November 2014.
What was Sheila Shulman's occupation?
Sheila Shulman was a rabbi.
What nationality was Sheila Shulman?
Sheila Shulman was American.
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