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20th century C.E. —⟶ tag: 20th century C.E. Sorted Chronologically (old to new). Sort most recent first? A haggadah for the Passover Seder by Paltiel Birnbaum for the Hebrew Publishing Company. . . . The service in 1953 by the S&P Synagogue (Bevis Marks, London) in celebration of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth. . . . “The Spirit of Jewish Prayer,” by Abraham Joshua Heschel was a speech given at the Fifty-Third Annual Convention of the Rabbinical Assembly of America which took place at the Breakers Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey from Tammuz 9 to Tammuz 14, 5713 (June 22 To June 27, 1953). The speech was subsequently published in the Proceedings of the Rabbinical Assembly of America v.17. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 3 February 1953. . . . Categories: Tags: 83rd Congress, 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, U.S. House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, תחינות teḥinot Contributor(s): This prayer by Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver, of Cleveland, Ohio, was recorded in the United States’ Congressional Record for January 20, 1953. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 20 July 1953. . . . Categories: Tags: 83rd Congress, 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, U.S. Senate, תחינות teḥinot Contributor(s): A bentsher containing the musical notes to a popular tune for the birkat hamazon. . . . Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): A Friday and pilgrimage festival night siddur, translated with a unique transliteration schema devised by Rabbi Max D. (Meir David) Klein of Congregation Adath Jeshurun in Philadelphia, 1954. . . . Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): A prayer of gratitude to be recited on Thanksgiving Day (or the Shabbat prior). . . . Prayer of Thanksgiving on the Occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, to Be Recited on Sabbath 22nd May 1954 / 19th Iyyar 5714 after the Prayer of the Queen and the Royal Family (London: 1954, Office of the Chief Rabbi) . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 1 June 1954. . . . Categories: Tags: 83rd Congress, 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, U.S. House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, תחינות teḥinot Contributor(s): A prayer for Memorial Day in the United States, composed in 1954. . . . A prayer for the recovery of President Dwight D. Eisenhower following a severe heart attack in late September 1955. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 18 April 1955. . . . Categories: Tags: 84th Congress, 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, Joint warfare in South Vietnam, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, U.S. Senate, תחינות teḥinot Contributor(s): The popular Israeli song from the 1950s. . . . Categories: Tags: Contributor(s): The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 28 June 1955. . . . Categories: Tags: 84th Congress, 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, U.S. Senate, תחינות teḥinot Contributor(s): The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 20 July 1955. . . . Categories: Tags: 84th Congress, 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., Cold War (1953–1962), English vernacular prayer, Geneva Summit (1955), U.S. House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, תחינות teḥinot Contributor(s): This “Prayer for the Success of the Four-Power Conference at Geneva, Switzerland (18 July 1955)” was composed in 1955 by the Office of the Chief Rabbi (of the United Hebrew Congregations of the UK and the Commonwealth) for the success of a meeting of the “Big Four” (President Dwight D. Eisenhower of the United States, Prime Minister Anthony Eden of Britain, Premier Nikolai A. Bulganin of the Soviet Union, and Prime Minister Edgar Faure of France), ostensibly to promote international trade, but hopefully as well, to reduce international tensions and make some progress towards ending the Cold War. . . . A prayer offered at the opening of a department store during the post-WWII economic expansion in the United States. . . . The mi sheberakh for the IDF composed by Rabbi Shlomo Goren in the context of the Suez Crisis and Israel-Egypt conflict of 1956. . . . Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., Egypt–Israel relations, צה״ל IDF, Religious Zionism, religious Zionist prayers, Suez Crisis Contributor(s): | ||
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