The Aleph Institute and the JWV
By Larry Jasper I have previously written about my collaboration with Rabbi Irv Elson of the Jewish Welfare Board (JWB) as part of an effort to reach out to veterans […]
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Entries by Iryna Apple
A Special Birthday Celebration
By Barry Lischinsky On Sunday, December 15, members of JWV and the JWVA gathered to celebrate North Shore Post 220 member Lillian Aronson’s 102nd birthday. At the age of 26, […]
Searching for Jewish Heroes Along the Seine
By Sheldon Goldberg, Ph.D. A special cruise tour brings together individuals from World War II allied nations for a trip on the Seine from Paris to Normandy. I participated in […]
The United States Space Force
By Herb Rosenbleeth The U.S. military now has another branch. The United States Space Force (USSF) is now the sixth branch of the U.S. military. It is the newest armed […]
Now Hear This, O Israel
By Captain Arnold E. Resnicoff, Chaplain Corps, U.S. Navy (Retired) On a Navy ship, before an important announcement over the public address system, the boatswain’s mate sounds the bosun’s call […]
How to Fight Anti-Semitism
By Harrison Heller “How to Fight Anti-Semitism” is a must read. Whether you are Jewish or not, this recounting of anti-Semitism and how to fight back is essential. In today’s […]
Help Find the Families of USS Olympia Crew Members
By John Brady, Flagship Olympia Foundation Board of Directors President The year 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The first soldier buried in the […]
Trump Must Apologize for Remarks about Traumatic Brain Injuries
The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America calls on President Donald Trump to apologize for his insensitive remarks about service members who received traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) […]
Statement on the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz
On January 27, 1945 a group of soldiers from the Soviet army liberated the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp in Poland. Today marks the 75th anniversary of that liberation. The Jewish War Veterans […]
The Jewish War Veterans Condemns Stabbing of Jews at Hanukkah Celebration
The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. strongly condemns the latest in a series of violent attacks against Jews in the greater New York City area, including the latest in […]
