Fred Mogul, Reporter, WNYC News
Fred Mogul has been covering healthcare and medicine for WNYC since 2002.
Local Religious Leader Gives Opening Invocation at GOP Convention
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 - 09:22 PM
On Tuesday, New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan said he will be giving the closing prayer at both the Democratic and Republican conventions. But another, less well-known local religious leader is also playing a prominent role in Tampa.
Rabbi Meir Soloveichik gave the opening invocation. WNYC's Fred Mogul talks with Amy Eddings about this Manhattan rabbi, who many describe as a "rising star" in the Orthodox Jewish world.
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