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Taking on the Mitzvot

Rabbi Debra Orenstein recalls her disappointment at being told she couldn’t take on the mitzvot as a 14 year old.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Taking on the Mitzvot." (Viewed on December 26, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/debra-orenstein-taking-mitzvot>.