Contributed by: Leon Fram, the Congressional Record of the United States of America, Aharon N. Varady (transcription)
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 25 March 1935. . . .
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Leon Fram ![]() Leon FramRabbi Leon Fram (12 Dec 1895 - 24 Mar 1987), born in Raseinas, Lithuania, was a Reform movement rabbi in the United States. Hed grew up in Baltimore, Maryland and was ordained at HUC (Cincinnati) in 1920. His career began at Temple Judea in Chicago before he was invited to Temple Beth El in Detroit (initially as assistant to Rabbi Leo Franklin) in 1925. In 1941, he founded his own synagogue, Temple Beth Israel. He was an outspoken against antisemitism during the rise of fascism in North America in the 1930s, and helped to promote Zionism in the Reform movement. Filter resources by Category Filter resources by Tag 74th Congress | English vernacular prayer | Fascism in North America | U.S. House of Representatives | Prayers of Guest Chaplains | תחינות teḥinot | 20th century C.E. | 57th century A.M. Filter resources by Collaborator Name Filter resources by Language Filter resources by Date Range Sorted Chronologically (new to old). Sort oldest first? Contributed by: Leon Fram, the Congressional Record of the United States of America, Aharon N. Varady (transcription) The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 25 March 1935. . . . | ||
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