Denah Weinberg
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Denah Weinberg was an Orthodox Jewish rebbetzin wife of a rabbi) and the founder and dean of EYAHT College of Jewish Studies for Women in Jerusalem. EYAHT has over 2,000 alumni.[1] She was also a speaker on women's issues in Israel and abroad, and published several essays in Jewish women's anthologies. She was married to Noah Weinberg, founder of Yeshivat Aish HaTorah.[2] She died in Jerusalem on March 12, 2023.
Denah Weinberg was born in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York to Albert and Esther Goldman.[3]
She married Noah Weinberg in New York in February 1958. They lived in Jerusalem, Israel and raised 8 sons[4] and 4 daughters. One of their sons, Rabbi Hillel Weinberg, briefly succeeded his father as rosh yeshiva of Aish HaTorah.[5] Her husband died in 2009.[2]