Julia Neuberger

English rabbi and politician

Julia Neuberger - Leaders & Politicians born February 27th, 1950
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Ordained as a rabbi, served as a leader within the Jewish community, holding various significant positions. Played a key role in the House of Lords, influencing legislation on social welfare and healthcare. Worked to promote interfaith dialogue and understanding. Authored several publications addressing social issues and ethics.

Served as a member of the House of Lords

Authored significant publications on social issues

Promoted interfaith dialogue

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