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In this Sept. 5, 2015 photo, interim rabbi Rebecca L. Dubowe speaks to a group during a Torah reading and Bible study at the Moses Montefiore Temple Bloomington, Ill. Dubowe is believed to be the first deaf, female rabbi to be ordained in the world, but she is not defined by that title. Her colleagues say her passion for Judaism and her connection with others is what makes her a strong leader in the temple. (Steve Smedley/The Pantagraph via AP)

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In this Sept. 5, 2015 photo, interim Rabbi Rebecca L. Dubowe speaks with Bruce Unterman, of Bloomington, Ill., before a Torah reading and Bible study at the Moses Montefiore Temple in Bloomington. Dubowe is believed to be the first deaf, female rabbi to be ordained in the world, but she is not defined by that title. Her colleagues say her passion for Judaism and her connection with others is what makes her a strong leader in the temple. (Steve Smedley/The Pantagraph via AP)

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In this Sept. 5, 2015 photo, interim Rabbi Rebecca L. Dubowe speaks to a group during a Torah reading and Bible study at the Moses Montefiore Temple in Bloomington, Ill. Temple member Cathie Marx of Normal is at left, while Rabbi Dubowe's daughter, Arielle Dubowe of Los Angeles, California, is at right. (Steve Smedley/The Pantagraph via AP)

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In this Sept. 5, 2015 photo, interim Rabbi Rebecca L. Dubowe walks to a Torah reading and Bible study at the Moses Montefiore Temple in Bloomington, Ill. Dubowe is believed to be the first deaf, female rabbi to be ordained in the world, but she is not defined by that title. Her colleagues say her passion for Judaism and her connection with others is what makes her a strong leader in the temple. (Steve Smedley/The Pantagraph via AP)

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Liberal Catholics have clearly been exhilarated and energized by the statements and early moves of Pope Francis, elected to succeed the more-conservative Pope Benedict in March 2013. (Associated Press)

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Holy orders: Pope Francis looks out from the Hill of the Cross in Holguin, Cuba, Monday as he entreated the island nation to adapt some of its more conservative views. Francis faces some backlash from U.S. Catholics for his more liberal views on such issues as same-sex unions and climate change. Story A8. (Associated Press)

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In this photo taken on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015, Pope Francis salutes priests as he visits the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Saint Ignatius of Loyola, in Havana, Cuba. Pope Francis began a 10-day trip to Cuba and the United States on Saturday, embarking on his first trip to the onetime Cold War foes after helping to nudge forward their historic rapprochement. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

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A life-size cutout out of Pope Francis is displayed at the Catholic Information Center (CIC) in Washington, Monday, Sept. 21, 2015. The bookstore expects more visitors in anticipation for this week's visit by the Pontiff to Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Illustration on determining the true conservative candidate by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington can be seen in this file photo taken Sept. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

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Ultra-Orthodox Jews of the Hassidic sect Vizhnitz gather on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean sea as they participate in a Tashlich ceremony in Herzeliya, Israel, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014. Tashlich, which means "to cast away" in Hebrew, is the practice by which Jews go to a large flowing body of water and symbolically "throw away" their sins by throwing a piece of bread, or similar food, into the water before the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, which start on Friday. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

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Pope Francis, who will address a joint session of Congress this week, arrives for Sunday Mass before hundreds of thousands of people in Havana, Cuba. (Associated Press)

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Pope Francis Speaking Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Pope Francis arrives to celebrate Mass in Revolution Square in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015. Pope Francis opens his first full day in Cuba on Sunday with what normally would be the culminating highlight of a papal visit: Mass before hundreds of thousands of people in Havana's Revolution Plaza. (Tony Gentile/POOL via AP)

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds a Bible as he speaks during the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition's annual fall dinner in Des Moines, Iowa, on Sept. 19, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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Migrants make their way along a road after crossing the border between Austria and Hungary near Heiligenkreuz, about 180 kms (110 miles) south of Vienna, Austria, in this Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Christian Bruna)

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Palestinians run as Israeli troops use a water canon to disperse protesters during clashes in Jalazoun refugee camp, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. Palestinian protesters continued clashing with Israeli security forces on Friday in various parts of the West Bank and east Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed) ** FILE **