Contributed by: Rosa Emma Salaman, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
“The Tabernacle” by Rosa Emma Collins née Salaman was published in The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star vol. 56, p. 688. . . .
Contributed by: Unknown (translation), Unknown, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
The sephardic folk-song “Kuando el rey Nimrod” in Ladino with English translation. . . .
Contributed by: Edward Nathan Calisch, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayerbook compiled for Beth Ahaḇa, a Reform movement congregation in Richmond, Virginia. . . .
Contributed by: Yaakov Yosef, Judah David Eisenstein (translation), Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
The proclamation and prayer of chief rabbi Yaakov Yosef, on the centennial of President George Washington’s Inauguration . . .
Contributed by: Sabato Morais, Aharon N. Varady (transcription), Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (translation)
This “Shir Mizmor l’Purim” by Rabbi Sabato Morais (we think) was first published in The Jewish Exponent on 15 March 1889. It was preserved by Rabbi Sabato Morais in his ledger, an archive of newsclippings recording material he contributed to the press, among other announcements. . . .
Contributed by: Unknown, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
This prayer for the well-being of the Kaiser (Emperor) Nikolai II and his family appears in the siddur Shir Ushvaḥah (1889) . . .
Contributed by: Gustav Gottheil, Temple Emanu-El (New York City), Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
Morning Prayers was compiled by Rabbi Gustav Gottheil for the morning prayer service of his congregation at Temple Emanu-El, New York, in 1889. . . .
Contributed by: Kaufmann Kohler, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A prayer for the well-being, health and recovery of Emperor Frederick Ⅲ by Rabbi Kaufmann Kohler (Temple Beth-El, New York) published in “In Town: Praying for the Emperor,” The Jewish Messenger (4 May 1888), page 2. . . .
Contributed by: Henry Pereira Mendes, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 27 April 1888. . . .
Contributed by: Felix Adler, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
“Charity” is a hymn by Felix Adler, first published in The Ethical Record vol. 1, no. 1. (April 1888), sheet music page 4. For an account of this hymn being sung, find The Journal of Industrial Education, “Autumn Festival of the Workingman’s School. Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1889.” vol. 4, no. 9 (May 1890). . . .
Contributed by: Felix Adler, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
“Task of the Ages” is a short hymn by Felix Adler, first published in The Ethical Record vol. 1, no. 1. (April 1888), sheet music pages 2-3. . . .
Contributed by: Felix Adler, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
“The Children’s Song” is a hymn by Felix Adler, first published in The Ethical Record vol. 1, no. 1. (April 1888), sheet music page 5. . . .
Contributed by: Nathan Marcus Adler, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
This prayer by chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the British Empire Nathan Marcus Adler is found in an order of service prepared for the celebration of Queen Victoria’s jubilee in 1887. . . .
Contributed by: Frederick de Sola Mendes, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
“A Child’s Prayer on its Birthday” was written by Frederick de Sola Mendes and published in the anthology, The Jewish Home Prayer-Book (1887), page 130. . . .
Contributed by: Frederick de Sola Mendes, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
“A Child’s Prayer on its Parent’s Birthday” was written by Frederick de Sola Mendes and published in the anthology, The Jewish Home Prayer-Book (1887), pages 130-131. . . .
Contributed by: Hyman Hurwitz, Unknown, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
“God Save the Queen” is an adaptation of “God Save the King,” a work by an unknown author, first circulated in three stanzas during the reign of Britain’s King George Ⅱ, circa 1745. This Hebrew translation was published in a pamphlet circulated by New Road (Whitechapel) Synagogue in 1892 “on the 73rd Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Victoria,” an event attended by then chief rabbi of the British Empire, Rabbi Dr. Hermann Adler. . . .
Contributed by: Miriam del Banco, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A poem on the meaning of the menorah. . . .
Contributed by: Gustav Gottheil, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
A hymn-book containing not only traditional Jewish hymns, but also others of Christian origin (“adapted for Jewish worship”). Upon it was based the Union Hymnal, which was subsequently adopted by Reform congregations in the United States. . . .
Contributed by: Sabato Morais, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
This prayer by Rabbi Sabato Morais after the death of President Ulysses S. Grant (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) concludes a eulogy published in the The Jewish Record on 14 August 1885, “General Grant: Substance of a Discourse Delivered Last Sabbath by the Rev. S. Morais.” A note in the preface to the article dates the eulogy to the preceding Sabbath, 8 August 1885. The article was preserved in a newspaper clipping found on page 338 of the Sabato Morais Ledger. . . .
Contributed by: Sabato Morais, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
This prayer in admiration of King Umberto Ⅰ of Italy after the passing of a cholera epidemic was preserved on page 246 of the Sobato Morais Scrapbook (a/k/a, the Morais Ledger) in a clipping from the Philadelphia Inquirer on 28 November 1884, “The Church and Its Duty: Rev. S. Morais on the Limits of Politics in the Pulpit.” . . .