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Woman Becomes First Female Rabbi in Permian Basin
Tracy Ellis began her Odessa post August 1 at Temple Beth El, the first full-time resident rabbi in four years and the first woman rabbi in the Permian Basin. She leads about 500 members and aims to teach Hebrew, balancing Conservative and Reform backgrounds while addressing assimilation and inter faith marriage.
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Temple Beth EL
Permian Basin
Tracy Ellis
Odessa
N. Grandview Ave
United States
Texas
Ellis
Cincinnati
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religious Seminary
Jerusalem
Winnipeg
Canada
Noah Fishman
Midland
Fishman
Houston
Europe