(Editor's note: This is the second article in a four-part series exploring how chaplains of different faiths serve all Soldiers.) WEST POINT, N.Y. -- "Soldiers and cadets of all faith and some with no ...
War forces impossible choices, and few are as paradoxical as Jewish soldiers in Hitler’s army. Torn between ancestry and duty, they navigated a world where loyalty, identity, and survival constantly ...
Becoming a Jewish Army chaplain is a unique and profoundly rewarding career path that combines spiritual leadership, cultural preservation, and service to one’s country. As a Jewish chaplain, you play ...
In today’s antisemitic climate, violence against Jewish institutions is no longer shocking. What is shocking is how vulnerable a prominent Jewish institution appeared to be. There was nothing—no ...
Once again, the French Jewish Army captain Alfred Dreyfus is making headlines. More than 130 years after his trial for espionage, and 90 years after his death, France’s National Assembly has voted ...
I am not a politician and I have no wish to become one. I am a rabbi, and the role of a rabbi is not to be a military tactician or a political pundit, but to learn, share and teach halacha, or Jewish ...
France Tuesday promoted Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish army captain wrongly convicted of treason in 1894, to the rank of brigadier general as an act of reparation in a notorious case of antisemitism that ...
As they gathered at an army base preparing to enter the Israel Defense Forces, my son, along with thousands of other new draftees, sang songs of Torah, dancing with the joy and passion often reserved ...