Marcia A. Zimmerman
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| Born | May 19, 1959 Saint Louis |
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Marcia A. Zimmerman is an American rabbi. She became the first woman to lead a synagogue larger than 2,000 households[1] when she became the senior Rabbi of Temple Israel in Minneapolis, MN in 2001.
Career[edit]
In 2011, Zimmerman described the synagogue's urban location by saying "our address is our mission and vision."[2][3]
She was featured on the Mary Hanson show[4] and is a regular contributor to CBS affiliate WCCO.[5][6][7]
On October 29, 2002, Zimmerman led the a prayer at the memorial service for Senator Paul David Wellstone and his family.[8]
On October 28, 2018, she opened the synagogue to the Twin Cities community for a memorial service after the Tree of Life Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting.[9]
Teaching[edit]
- Speaker, The Goodman Lecture, Saint Catherine University, 2021[10]
- Macalester College: Big Questions, "Religion & Politics," 2021[11]
Education[edit]
- Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota; B.A.; Sociology, 1981[12]
- Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, New York, NY, 1988
Accolades[edit]
- Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Doctor of Divinity, honoris causa, for 25 years of service, 2013[13]
Personal life[edit]
Zimmerman is married to State Representative Frank Hornstein[14]
References[edit]
- ↑ http://www.jmaw.org/temple-israel-minneapolis/
- ↑ "Rabbi Marcia Zimmerman Leads Through Change". Southwest Minneapolis, MN Patch. 2011-04-26. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ "Temple Israel grows and expands". American Jewish World. 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR4hxwEKKF8
- ↑ "Texas Synagogue Attack Has Minnesota Temples On Alert: 'We Are All Part Of A Security Team Going Forward'". 2022-01-16. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ "What Is The Significance Of Hanukkah & How Is It Celebrated Today?". 2021-11-29. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ "Why Do People Give Each Other Gifts? Good Question". 2020-12-10. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/200210/25_khoom_wellstoneobit/memorialservice.shtml
- ↑ "Twin Cities Jewish community holds service in solidarity with Pittsburgh". kare11.com. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ "The Goodman Lecture | St. Catherine University". www.stkate.edu. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ "William Hart and Rabbi Marcia Zimmerman on Religion and Politics - Episode 8 - Macalester Big Questions| Episode Details - Backtracks". Backtracks.fm. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ "Change in Plans". Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ "HUC-JIR announces 2013 graduation and ordination ceremonies in Cincinnati, Los Angeles and New York". huc.edu. 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ https://www.lrl.mn.gov/legdb/fulldetail?id=10767
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