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Barnard College; Columbia University.
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Paula Reimers
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As of 2008 she was the rabbi of Congregation Beth Israel (Lebanon, Pennsylvania). Reimers is one of the first women to be ordained by the Conservative movement’s Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Reimers has been politically active in defense of Palestinian rights.
The congregation voted not to renew her contract.
Reimers, a feminist, opposes using both male and female pronouns in worship. Reimers spoke out against the Christian missionizing of Ralph Drollinger the former National Basketball Association player who now heads Capitol Ministries whose goal is: "Making disciples for Jesus Christ in state legislatures." Reimers further elaborated that:
Many specific indications would lead to this conclusion.
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Conservative