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Abby Stein

1991 - Today

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Abby Chava Stein (Yiddish: אביגיל חוה שטיין; born October 1, 1991) is an Israeli-American author, rabbi, activist, blogger, model, and public speaker. A former member of New York's ultra orthodox Jewish community and an ordained rabbi, Stein made headlines after she came out as a transgender woman in 2015. After going public about her gender identity, Stein founded support groups for transgender people from religious backgrounds and published a memoir, Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman. Since September 2024, she has served as a rabbi for Congregation Kolot Chayeinu, a progressive synagogue. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Abby Stein is the 7,551st most popular writer (down from 7,295th in 2024), the 21,352nd most popular biography from United States (down from 19,869th in 2019) and the 1,286th most popular American Writer.

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Among people born in 1991, Abby Stein ranks 1,587Before her are Stan Okoye, Masataka Nomura, Kyotaro Yamakoshi, Nicolas Benezet, Yusaku Toyoshima, and Sonia Asselah. After her are Koki Kiyotake, Olga Girya, Asuki Oishi, Darius Morris, Nicole Faria, and Dani Nieto.

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Abby Stein ranks 1,282Before her are Jessica Cox (1983), and Annie Baker (null). After her are Seanan McGuire (1978), Meena Harris (1984), Christopher Yost (1973), Michael Green (null), Michael Buckley (1975), Karen Russell (1981), CGP Grey (2000), Tomi Adeyemi (1993), Erica Dawson (null), and Victoria Scott (1982).