Five Towns Jewish Times, August 6, 2019, “Opinion: Mandatory Moment of Silence Needed in Public Schools” Opinion: Mandatory Moment of Silence Needed in Public Schools - The 5 Towns Jewish Times By Rabbi Yehoshua S. Hecht Presidium Chairman Rabbinical Alliance of America July 30, 2019, marked the 63rd anniversary of the bipartisan vote of the U.S. Congress (pl 84-140) enacted to officially amend the motto of the United States of America to be “In G-d We Trust.” It was signed into law in 1956 by then-president… The 5 Towns Jewish Times