New York Herald, February 2, 1860: Rabbi Raphall's Prayer Before Congress


Issue of the New York Herald newspaper from February 2, 1860, featuring a report on the opening prayer delivered by Rabbi Morris Raphall at the Thirty-Sixth Congress. This event marked a significant moment in American Jewish history, representing the first time a rabbi delivered an opening prayer before Congress. Published in New York, New York.


Associated People/Businesses

  • New York Herald
  • Raphael, Morris

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Oversize Box 4, Folder 5