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    Bonnie Koppell

    American rabbi

    Bonnie Koppell is an Americanrabbi.[1] She was one of the first female rabbis in the United States, and was the first woman rabbi to serve in the U.S.

    military.[2] Since 2006, Rabbi Koppell has served as a rabbi to the Temple Chai community, located in Phoenix, Arizona.[2]

    Early life

    A native of Brooklyn, New York,[3] Rabbi Koppell graduated Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in 1981,[4] and was awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree in 2006 for 25 years of service in the rabbinate.[1] She holds a master's degree in religion from Temple University.[1] She earned her Bachelor of Arts from Brandeis University and graduated magna cum laude in Near Eastern and Judaic studies, with high honors in philosophy.[1]

    Career

    Rabbinic

    Rabbi Koppell has steadily held rabbinic positions since 1980.[5] In addition, she also has served as President of the