Chief Rabbi J.H. Hertz today ordered that a supplication for the success of the British forces and the safety of the civilian population, as well as memorial prayer for the war fallen and civilian war victims, be included in the regular sabbath and festival services, to be read following the prayer for the King.
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
