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tag: Cold War (1953–1962) Sorted Chronologically (old to new). Sort most recent first? 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. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 10 May 1956. . . . Categories: Tags: 84th Congress, 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., Cold War (1953–1962), English vernacular prayer, U.S. House of Representatives, Prayers of Guest Chaplains, תחינות teḥinot Contributor(s): “[Prayer] For Peace Among the Nations” by Rabbi Morrison David Bial was first published in his anthology, An Offering of Prayer (1962), p. 59, from where this prayer was transcribed. . . . Categories: Tags: 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., anti-war, Cold War (1953–1962), English vernacular prayer, United States, universalist Contributor(s): | ||
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