Howard I. Rhine (), was an American lawyer, and he also served for a while as president of

National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs The National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs (COLPA) is a voluntary association of attorneys whose purpose is to represent the observant Jewish community on legal, legislative, and public-affairs matters. It was founded by Dr. Marvin ...

(COLPA). Sabbath observance in work situations was among the areas he helped those who turned to COLPA for assistance. He also served as a senior vice president of the

Orthodox Union The Orthodox Union (abbreviated OU) is one of the largest Orthodox Jewish organizations in the United States. Founded in 1898, the OU supports a network of synagogues, youth programs, Jewish and Religious Zionist advocacy programs, programs for ...

. His career included working at the Greenman, Zimet, Haines, Corbin & Goodkind law firm; Rhine testified more than once before the US Congress.

Family

Rhine left behind his wife and their three married children, their grandchildren and greatgrandchildren, and his married brother and their offspring.

References

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