This is the text of the Rabbi Morris Jacob Raphall’s prayer offered before the U.S. House of Representatives as recorded in the Congressional Globe, (part 1, 36th Congress, 1st Session, 1859-1860) pp. 648-649, and reprinted in The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, 18:46 9 Feb 1860, pp. 275-276. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 9 January 1872. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 27 April 1888. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 28 February 1899. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 2 February 1904, the first prayer of a rabbinic guest chaplain recorded in the Congressional Record . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 16 February 1905. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 1 July 1912. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 17 January 1917. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 13 December 1917. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 22 February 1925, an elegy for Rep. Julius Kahn (1861-1924). . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 29 May 1929. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 7 January 1930. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 25 March 1935. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 26 March 1935. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 21 April 1942. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 26 May 1942. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 30 January 1947. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on Lincoln’s Birthday, 12 February 1948. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 7 March 1950. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 25 April 1951. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 13 February 1951. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 3 February 1953. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 1 June 1954. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 20 July 1955. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 10 May 1956. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 25 February 1957. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 28 May 1957. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 1 July 1957. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 29 January 1958. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 23 April 1958 on the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 16 June 1958. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 3 June 1959. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 25 February 1960. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 9 June 1960. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 20 April 1961. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 8 June 1961. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 19 February 1962. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 28 May 1962. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 18 June 1962. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 23 July 1962. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 29 April 1963 in the event of the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 23 May 1963. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 4 December 1963. . . . Tags: 88th Congress, 20th century C.E., 58th century A.M., assassination, Assassination of John F. Kennedy, English vernacular prayer, U.S. House of Representatives, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Prayers for leaders, Prayers of Guest Chaplains The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 25 February 1964. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 21 May 1964. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 11 February 1965. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 18 March 1965. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. Senate on 17 June 1965. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 21 February 1966. . . . The Opening Prayer given in the U.S. House of Representatives on 21 March 1966. . . . |
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