Meet a 28-year-old Orthodox Jewish woman on a mission to lead
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Hadas (Dasi) Fruchter, 28, is making waves in her religious community by becoming a rabbanit, a term traditionally meaning “wife of a rabbi” but now being reclaimed by some to mean female scholar. Though there's no explicit law stating women can't lead an Orthodox Jewish service, it is tradition that only men can. TODAY’s Megyn Kelly looks at Fruchter’s journey to follow her passion and lead her community.Oct. 15, 2018
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