Abby Stein shares her journey from an ultra Orthodox upbringing to embracing her identity as a transgender woman and finding ...

Just five years ago, 25-year-old Abby Stein was an ultra-Orthodox rabbi named Yisrael. Today, she’s an openly transgender woman. And she’s ready to share her extraordinary story with the world.

Just five years ago, 25-year-old Abby Stein was an ultra-Orthodox rabbi named Yisrael. Today, she’s an openly transgender woman. And she’s ready to share her extraordinary story with the world.

When Abby Chava Stein, 33, stepped away from her ultra-Orthodox upbringing, she wasn’t just leaving behind her way of life and her family — she was stepping into her authentic self.

Abby Stein is the tenth-generation descendant of the Baal Shem Tov, the founder of the Hasidic movement. In 2015, Stein came out as a woman, and she now works as a trans activist. In 2019, she served ...

In case you were wondering about Abby Stein’s preferred bagel order, it’s a sesame bagel with tuna, tomatoes and pickles. That has been her go-to since she was a kid growing up Hasidic in ...

Based on the 2019 memoir Becoming Eve: My Journey From Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman by Abby Chava Stein and written by playwright Emil Weinstein, the play reminds us that trans love ...

Emil Weinstein is the playwright of Becoming Eve, which is based on Abby Stein’s 2019 memoir of the same name. It follows her journey from being a rabbi in an Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community to ...

Abby Stein’s journey, a transgender woman, excommunicated from her NY ultra-Orthodox community. Play. 08:51. SBS Hebrew View Podcast Series. Get the SBS Audio app. Other ways to listen.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by After disavowing her strict religious upbringing, Abby Stein came out as transgender. She is now the subject of a new play by New York Theater ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Abby Stein is a Rabbi with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2019 Rally as a Member for Steering Committee in the Women's March on Washington.