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Samuel Scolnic  Samuel ScolnicRabbi Samuel Scolnic (1923-2012), born in Ft. Worth, Texas, was a Conservative movement rabbi in the United States. After graduating from Roosevelt College, Chicago he was ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. He served as a Chaplain in the Korean War, and at pulpits in Houston and Tyler, Texas. In 1956, he became the first full-time Rabbi of Congregation Beth El of Montgomery County (Maryland). He embraced egalitarianism in women's full participation in synagogue life and rabbinic leadership in the Conservative movement. He served as President of the Washington Board of Rabbis and met with Senators, Congressmen and ambassadors. Filter resources by Category Filter resources by Tag English vernacular prayer | peace | Prayers of Guest Chaplains | U.S. House of Representatives | תחינות teḥinot | 20th century C.E. | 58th century A.M. | 87th Congress Filter resources by Collaborator Name Filter resources by Language Filter resources by Date Range Resources filtered by CATEGORY: “🇺🇸 United States of America” (clear filter) Sorted Chronologically (new to old). Sort oldest first? Prayer of the Guest Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives: Rabbi Samuel Scolnic on 18 June 1962Contributed by: Samuel Scolnic, 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 18 June 1962. . . . | ||
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