Rabbi Israel Goldstein, veteran American Jewish and world Zionist leader, was invited by the U.S. Senate to deliver the invocation at the opening of its session Thursday. Rabbi Goldstein, marking his 60th year in the pulpit, makes his home in Jerusalem with his wife, Bertha.
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