Rabbi Emily Aviva Kapor-Mater

Rabbi Emily Aviva Kapor-Mater is a radical transfeminist rabbi and activist. Her rabbinic work focuses on creating innovative yet traditional Jewish law, liturgy, and ritual, in order to affirm trans* identities and experiences. As an autistic and hearing-impaired person, she also works for acceptance and accessibility for people with visible and invisible disabilities. 

Her other projects include writing, playing chamber music, advocating for alternative education, and smashing systems of institutional oppression.

Rabbi Emily’s blog: Planting Rainbows

Rabbi Emily’s profile in the Forward: Creating a Jewish Community