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Morris A. Landes
Rabbi Morris A. Landes (1917-1997), from nearby Boston, Massachusetts, was an Orthodox rabbi in the United States. Ordained in 1941 from Yeshiva University, he first served the combined congregation of Cneseth Israel in Pittsburgh before arriving at Congregation Adath Jeshurun (Pittsburgh), He was national vice president of the of the Rabbinical Council of America, national vice president of the Zionist Organization of America, among other roles. He was honored by Israel Bonds on two occasions and received the ZOA's highest national honor, its Louis Brandeis Award.
🇮🇱 Medinat Yisra'el (the State of Israel) | Opening Prayers for Legislative Bodies | 🇺🇸 United States of America | 🇮🇱 Yom ha-Atsma'ut (5 Iyyar)
English vernacular prayer | Prayers of Guest Chaplains | U.S. Senate | תחינות teḥinot | 90th Congress | 20th century C.E. | 58th century A.M.
Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. Senate: Rabbi Morris A. Landes on 2 May 1968
Contributed by Morris A. Landes | the Congressional Record of the United States of America | Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | ❧
The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 2 May 1968 on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel. . . .
