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Helene Ferris
Helene Ferris is the first second-career female rabbi in Judaism.
Biography.
Helene Ferris was ordained by the Reform Jewish seminary Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in 1981, and worked as an associate rabbi for Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York from 1981 until 1991 when she felt she had reached the limits of her work there.
From 1991 until her retirement in 2006 Ferris was the chief rabbi at Temple Israel of Northern Westchester, a Reform synagogue in Croton-on-Hudson
Gimme (film)
Gimme is a 1923 American comedy silent black and white film directed by Rupert Hughes and starring Helene Chadwick and May Wallace This film with "Charge It" (1921) and "Ladies Must Dress" (1927) encouraged women to be flappers and to increase their consumerism.
Cast.
- Helene Chadwick as Fanny Daniels
- Gaston Glass as Clinton Ferris
- Kate Lester as Mrs. Roland Ferris
- Eleanor Boardman as Clothilde Kingsley
- David Imboden as Claude Lambert
- May Wallace