Rabbi Barry Silver earned the Feminist of the Year from PBC NOW in 2022 and we are grateful he serves as PBC NOW advisor. He has strengthened connection between jewish scripture and abortion rights for decades.

Read the recent article from Repro Rights NOW on Substack.com: Florida Rabbi a champion of reproductive freedom

“Rabbi Barry Silver has been a mainstay in Florida’s abortion rights movement for decades. He and his congregation filed a lawsuit against the state’s 15-week abortion ban last year.

His advocacy is driven by two things–a concern for women’s rights and a desire to separate church and state in political decision-making.”

Read more about Rabbi Silver on our Board Members page: https://pbcnow.org/board-members/