Chana Timoner

Rabbi
Chana Timoner
Personal
Born
Carol Ann Surasky

August 24, 1951[1]
New Haven, Connecticut
DiedJuly 13, 1998(1998-07-13) (aged 45)
New Haven, Connecticut
ReligionJudaism
Spouse
Julian Timoner
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(m. 1970)​
[2]
OccupationMilitary chaplain

Chana Timoner (née Carol Ann Surasky; August 24, 1951 – July 13, 1998) was the first female rabbi to hold an active duty assignment as a chaplain in the U.S. Army, which she began in 1993.[3][4]

  1. ^ Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012
  2. ^ Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2012
  3. ^ "Chana Timoner". The Orlando Sentinel. July 18, 1998. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
  4. ^ "Chana Timoner, 46, Rabbi and Chaplain, Dies". The New York Times. July 17, 1998. Archived from the original on February 26, 2014. Retrieved November 10, 2011.