Inaugural Prayers have a rich history and shouldn't we pray for the well being of our president?

http://www.islandpacket.com/living/religion/faith-in-action/article128158624.html


This is my most recent newspaper column and I try to outline some history of the tradition of the clergy offering prayers for the president at the Inaugural ceremony. I hope you read it and let me know what you think. Thanks and Shalom
Rabbi Bloom