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Isaac Mayer Wise
Isaac Mayer Wise (29 March 1819, Steingrub (now Lomnička, Czech Republic), Austrian Empire – 26 March 1900, Cincinnati), was an American Reform rabbi, editor, and author. At his death he was called "the foremost rabbi in America."
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Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | Leopold Stein | Isaac Gantwerk Mayer (transcription & naqdanut) | Minna Cohen Kleeberg
Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. Senate: Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise on 20 May 1870
Contributed by Isaac Mayer Wise | Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | ❧
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 20 May 1870. . . .
