Hannah Deutch
By Larry Jasper, National Editor Meet Hannah Deutch. She grew up in Post-World War I Germany. Her father fought in the German Army during the war. In her younger days […]
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Entries by Iryna Apple
JWV Member Creates National Organization Honoring High School Enlistees
In 2009, while serving on his local school board, JWV Post 126 member Dr. Kenneth Hartman noticed his school district in Cherry Hill, New Jersey did not honor graduating high […]
NEC 2022 Roundup
By PNC Dr. Barry Schneider The National Executive Committee met in January in Orlando, Florida. While attendance was slightly less than usual, 33 members attended in person with an additional […]
O Canada
By PNC Carl Singer Like many JWV posts, Essex-Preiskel-Miller-Glassberg Post 47 strives to honor our fallen comrades by putting out flags prior to Memorial Day and Veterans Day. We focus […]
How My Failure in Boy Scouts Taught Me the Meaning of Honor
By Rabbi Levi Welton Long before I had the honor of serving in the United States Air Force, I was just a boy in Troop 613, the local Jewish Boy […]
JWV Designates Volodymyr Zelensky as Honorary Patron
As of today, Thursday, March 10, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is considered an honorary patron of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV). “Not only is […]
JWV condemns Russian attack on Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial
The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of American condemns Russia’s missile strike that hit Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial in Kiev on Tuesday. The strike was apparently targeting a […]
JWV declares its support for Jewish veteran Casey Weinstein
The Jewish War Veterans of the USA, at its recent National Executive Committee meeting, adopted the following resolution in response to a demonstration that occurred outside the home of Jewish […]
JWV Co-Hosts National Veterans Day Ceremony
By Cara Rinkoff, Managing Editor The Jewish War Veterans successfully hosted this year’s Veterans Day commemoration at Arlington National Cemetery. Last year veteran service organizations (VSO) were only allowed to […]
Closing My Chapter on Afghanistan
By Maj. Sarah Schechter, U.S. Air Force Operation Allies Refuge is the largest noncombatant evacuation operation in the history of the United States, and I am fortunate to say, “I […]
