Background
Lefkovitz, Lori Hope was born on May 6, 1956 in New York City. Daughter of Rudolf and Lola Lefkovitz.
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Lori Hope Lefkovitz
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And Doctor of Philosophy in English from Brown University and was a recipient of a Woodrow Wilson dissertation fellowship in women"s studies, a Golda Meir post-doctoral fellowship at Hebrew University, a post-doctoral fellowship at the Institute of the Philadelphia Association for Psychoanalysis, and in 2004, a Fulbright Professorship at Hebrew University.
Career
She is the founding director of Kolot: The Center for Jewish Women and Gender Studies, the first such center at a rabbinical seminary. A graduate of Brandeis University, Lefkovitz received her Master of Arts She was previously an Associate Professor at Kenyon College. Through a joint initiative, she established a program with Temple University awarding a certificate in Jewish Women"s Studies.
Lefkovitz serves on editorial and professional boards and lectures widely to academic and Jewish audiences.
Achievements
Membership
Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Connections
Married Leonard David Gordon, January 9, 1977. Children: Royna Heleni, Samara Esther.
