Margaret Wenig
Margaret Wenig (born 1957) is an American rabbi known for advocating LGBT rights within Reform Judaism. She was married to a man before realizing she was a lesbian; she later married Sharon Kleinbaum, but they also divorced.[1][2] She is the author of the sermon "God is a Woman and She is Growing Older." A graduate of Brown University,[3][4] Wenig teaches liturgy and homiletics at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.[5]
References
- ^ Blumenthal, Ralph (2009-09-01). "A Rabbi Whose God Is a Loving and Long-Suffering Mother". The New York Times.
- ^ Green, Jesse (2013-02-22). "The Peculiar Mechanics of Gay Divorce". New York Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ "Interview with Margaret Moers Wenig, class of 1978" (PDF). Pembroke Oral Histories. Brown University. 2014. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ "Margaret Wenig Wed To Dr. R. J. Rubenstein". The New York Times. 1978-06-19. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ^ "Margaret Moers Wenig, Rabbi, D.D." Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
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