Adina Bar-Shalom | |
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| Born | Adina Yosef January 5, 1945 |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Spouse | Ezra Bar-Shalom |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Rabbi Ovadia Yosef and Margalit Fattal |
| Denomination | Sephardi Haredi Judaism |
| Alma mater | Shenkar College of Engineering and Design |
| Occupation | Educator and social activist |
| Residence | Jerusalem |
Adina Bar-Shalom (Hebrew: עדינה בר-שלום; January 5, 1945) is an Israeli educator, columnist, and social activist. She was the founder of the first college for Haredi students in Jerusalem, and has spent years working to overcome gender discrimination in the Orthodox Jewish community. She was awarded the Israel Prize for lifetime achievement and special contribution to society in 2014.[1][2] A daughter of Ovadia Yosef, she is a member of the prominent Yosef family.