The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) is pleased to announce it has elected Alan Paley National Commander and Nelson Mellitz National Vice Commander during its 126th National Convention […]
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WASHINGTON, DC – The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) is proud to announce New Orleans, LA as the site of its 126th Annual National Convention from August 15-20, […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2021-08-11 13:54:352021-08-11 13:56:09Jewish Veterans are Coming to New Orleans!
The Jewish War Veterans urges the Biden administration to quickly determine the fate of Afghan translators who worked for the United States. Although the administration has said it is working […]
The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV) demands immediate disciplinary action against Lt. Aristotle Rivera, who currently serves as a Navy Chaplain at Camp Lejeune. Lt. […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2021-04-28 11:55:422021-04-28 16:44:20JWV Calls for Disciplinary Action and Apology from Navy Chaplain
The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America has signed on as a supporter of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation. We have written an open letter […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2021-04-01 16:20:512021-04-01 16:58:52Support for Global War on Terrorism Memorial
The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. is calling on the town of Monument, Colorado to remove a memorial placed in its cemetery as part of an Eagle Scout project. […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2021-03-04 16:59:372021-03-04 16:59:37JWV Asks Colorado Town to Remove Cemetery Memorial
JWV congratulates Denis McDonough on his confirmation as VA Secretary The Jewish War Veterans of the USA is extremely pleased by the Senate’s quick, bipartisan confirmation of Denis McDonough to […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2021-02-10 12:52:322021-02-10 12:52:32JWV congratulates Denis McDonough on his confirmation as VA Secretary
January 7, 2021 We, who fought to protect the right to assemble, the right to free speech, and the right to protest, were saddened by the events that took place […]
The Jewish War Veterans of the USA, America’s oldest active veterans organization, sadly joins the numerous other veterans organizations in expressing its disappointment in the handling of the sexual harassment […]
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The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) is pleased to announce it has elected Jeff Sacks National Commander and Alan Paley National Vice Commander during its 125th National Convention […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2020-08-28 13:39:252020-08-28 13:43:17JWV Elects New National Commander and Vice Commander
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2020 Washington, D.C. – Warrior Canine Connection (WCC), a nonprofit that breeds, trains and places service dogs with Service Members and Veterans with visible and […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2020-07-10 15:50:092020-07-10 15:51:26Warrior Canine Connection Names Service Dog After JWV Member
The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America believes in equal opportunities, equal rights, and equal treatment for American citizens regardless of race. Black Americans are just […]
JWV worked with officials from the Department of Veterans Affairs on a solution for the headstones of German prisoners of war that feature swastikas and mention the Fuhrer. VA Secretary […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2020-06-03 09:18:422020-06-03 09:18:42JWV Thanks VA for Starting Process to Remove Gravestones with Nazi Symbols
The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) supports the right of everyone to participate in peaceful protests against the unjustified killing of George Floyd in Minnesota. However, the actions […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2020-06-01 16:55:362020-06-01 16:55:36JWV Condemns Vandalism of WWII Memorial
The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. is working with the Department of Veterans Affairs to address the issue of Nazi symbols on three graves in military cemeteries. JWV wants […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2020-05-21 15:06:032020-05-21 15:06:03JWV Working With VA to Address Swastikas on Gravestones
During this extraordinary time in our country’s history, many Americans have protested strict stay-at-home orders issued by their state’s governors. Nazi slogans and symbols have appeared on signs at rallies […]
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) […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2020-01-27 12:45:072020-01-27 12:46:32Trump Must Apologize for Remarks about Traumatic Brain Injuries
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 […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2020-01-27 10:57:462020-01-27 10:57:46Statement on the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz
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 […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2020-01-22 12:21:592020-01-22 12:21:59The Jewish War Veterans Condemns Stabbing of Jews at Hanukkah Celebration
The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV) strongly condemns the anti-Semitic attack on the JC Kosher Supermarket in Jersey City, New Jersey, which took place on […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-12-13 12:26:452019-12-13 12:26:45JWV Condemns the Anti-Semitic Attack in Jersey City, NJ
November 15, 2019 The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV), along with more than a dozen other veteran organizations are calling on Secretary of Veterans Affairs […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-11-19 09:26:482019-11-19 10:26:26JWV Joins Letter to Secretary Wilkie About Agent Orange Presumptive Disease List
October 30, 2019 It takes someone with great bravery and love of country to join the Armed Services of the United States. Anyone who does is a patriot – including […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-10-30 16:44:592019-10-30 16:44:59JWV Considers Lt. Col. Vindman and all Jewish Service Members Patriots
October 28, 2019 The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV) supports the Stopping Executive Overreach on Military Appropriations Act (SEOMA) proposed by U.S. Senator Patty Murray […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-10-28 13:21:162019-10-28 13:22:54JWV Supports Legislation Pushing Back on Use of Military Funds for Border Wall
October 27, 2019 The mission statement of the Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) compels us “to combat the powers of bigotry and darkness wherever originating and whatever their […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-10-27 06:57:172019-10-27 06:59:32Statement Commemorating One Year Anniversary of Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
October 11, 2019 As we approach the one year anniversary of the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Jewish War Veterans of the United States […]
October 8, 2019 The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV), strongly opposes the Trump administration’s efforts to divert military funding to aid with the construction of […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-10-08 13:45:432019-10-08 13:46:54JWV Opposes Using Military Construction Funds for Border Wall
The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV) is joining with others in The Military Coalition to call on Congress to protect the interests of service members […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-09-13 10:26:412019-10-02 15:49:44Jewish War Veterans of the USA Advises Armed Services Committees on FY2020 NDAA Priorities
The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) is calling on Chancellor Timothy White of San Francisco State University to provide some answers about Facebook posts that violate California Education […]
The Jewish War Veterans of the USA is delighted to announce that Harvey Weiner was elected National Commander at the 124th Annual National Convention in Richmond, Virginia. Harvey served as the National Judge […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-09-03 10:56:012019-09-13 10:32:10Harvey Weiner Elected National Commander of the Jewish War Veterans of the USA
JWV strongly condemns the mass shootings in El Paso, TX and Dayton, OH. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of the victims of these horrific acts of white […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-2.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-08-05 15:03:302019-08-05 15:05:50JWV strongly condemns the mass shootings in El Paso, TX and Dayton, OH
Dr. Barry J. Schneider, the National Commander of the Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. is expressing our gratitude to the U.S. House of Representatives for unanimously passing H.R. 299, […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-05-16 15:53:242019-05-16 15:53:24JWV Applauds Unanimous House Vote Approving the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act
The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. strongly condemns the anti-Semitic shooting that occurred at the Chabad of Poway in Southern California over this last Passover weekend. We mourn with […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-04-30 10:50:262019-04-30 10:50:26JWV Strongly Condemns Anti-Semitic Attack at Chabad in Poway, CA
The Jewish War Veterans of the USA (JWV) strongly condemns the comments and hate-filled language espoused by Alabama 5th District Representative Mo Brooks. On March 25th, 2019, Representative Brooks quoted […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-03-27 12:20:442019-04-11 15:43:48JWV Strongly Condemns Representative Mo Brooks’ Comments and Actions on the House Floor
The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) strongly condemns the anti-Semitic comments, tweets and hate-filled language espoused by Minnesota 5th District Representative Ilhan Omar. We’re angered by the attacks […]
https://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/Blue-logo-1.jpg691664Iryna Applehttps://www.jwv.org/wp-content/uploads/jwv-logo.svgIryna Apple2019-03-05 17:32:442019-04-11 15:46:07JWV Demands the Removal of Representative Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee
The Jewish War Veterans of the USA (JWV) is saddened by the comments recently made by Representative Ilhan Omar. Her viciously anti-Israel statements amount to nothing less than anti-Semitism. Further, […]
JWV Elects New National Commander and Vice Commander
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) is pleased to announce it has elected Alan Paley National Commander and Nelson Mellitz National Vice Commander during its 126th National Convention […]
Jewish Veterans are Coming to New Orleans!
NewsWASHINGTON, DC – The Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) is proud to announce New Orleans, LA as the site of its 126th Annual National Convention from August 15-20, […]
JWV Urges Biden Administration to Move Quickly on Afghan Translators
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans urges the Biden administration to quickly determine the fate of Afghan translators who worked for the United States. Although the administration has said it is working […]
JWV Calls for Disciplinary Action and Apology from Navy Chaplain
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV) demands immediate disciplinary action against Lt. Aristotle Rivera, who currently serves as a Navy Chaplain at Camp Lejeune. Lt. […]
Support for Global War on Terrorism Memorial
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America has signed on as a supporter of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation. We have written an open letter […]
JWV Asks Colorado Town to Remove Cemetery Memorial
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. is calling on the town of Monument, Colorado to remove a memorial placed in its cemetery as part of an Eagle Scout project. […]
JWV congratulates Denis McDonough on his confirmation as VA Secretary
NewsJWV congratulates Denis McDonough on his confirmation as VA Secretary The Jewish War Veterans of the USA is extremely pleased by the Senate’s quick, bipartisan confirmation of Denis McDonough to […]
JWV Condemns Violent Actions at U.S. Capitol
NewsJanuary 7, 2021 We, who fought to protect the right to assemble, the right to free speech, and the right to protest, were saddened by the events that took place […]
JWV Calls for Resignation of VA Secretary Wilkie
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the USA, America’s oldest active veterans organization, sadly joins the numerous other veterans organizations in expressing its disappointment in the handling of the sexual harassment […]
JWV Elects New National Commander and Vice Commander
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) is pleased to announce it has elected Jeff Sacks National Commander and Alan Paley National Vice Commander during its 125th National Convention […]
Warrior Canine Connection Names Service Dog After JWV Member
NewsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2020 Washington, D.C. – Warrior Canine Connection (WCC), a nonprofit that breeds, trains and places service dogs with Service Members and Veterans with visible and […]
JWV Believes in Equality
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America believes in equal opportunities, equal rights, and equal treatment for American citizens regardless of race. Black Americans are just […]
JWV Thanks VA for Starting Process to Remove Gravestones with Nazi Symbols
NewsJWV worked with officials from the Department of Veterans Affairs on a solution for the headstones of German prisoners of war that feature swastikas and mention the Fuhrer. VA Secretary […]
JWV Condemns Vandalism of WWII Memorial
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) supports the right of everyone to participate in peaceful protests against the unjustified killing of George Floyd in Minnesota. However, the actions […]
JWV Working With VA to Address Swastikas on Gravestones
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. is working with the Department of Veterans Affairs to address the issue of Nazi symbols on three graves in military cemeteries. JWV wants […]
JWV Condemns Nazi Symbolism at Anti-Quarantine Protests
NewsDuring this extraordinary time in our country’s history, many Americans have protested strict stay-at-home orders issued by their state’s governors. Nazi slogans and symbols have appeared on signs at rallies […]
Trump Must Apologize for Remarks about Traumatic Brain Injuries
NewsThe 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
NewsOn 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
NewsThe 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 […]
JWV Condemns the Anti-Semitic Attack in Jersey City, NJ
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV) strongly condemns the anti-Semitic attack on the JC Kosher Supermarket in Jersey City, New Jersey, which took place on […]
JWV Joins Letter to Secretary Wilkie About Agent Orange Presumptive Disease List
NewsNovember 15, 2019 The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV), along with more than a dozen other veteran organizations are calling on Secretary of Veterans Affairs […]
JWV Considers Lt. Col. Vindman and all Jewish Service Members Patriots
NewsOctober 30, 2019 It takes someone with great bravery and love of country to join the Armed Services of the United States. Anyone who does is a patriot – including […]
JWV Supports Legislation Pushing Back on Use of Military Funds for Border Wall
NewsOctober 28, 2019 The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV) supports the Stopping Executive Overreach on Military Appropriations Act (SEOMA) proposed by U.S. Senator Patty Murray […]
Statement Commemorating One Year Anniversary of Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
NewsOctober 27, 2019 The mission statement of the Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) compels us “to combat the powers of bigotry and darkness wherever originating and whatever their […]
JWV Condemns Attempted Yom Kippur Attack on German Synagogue
NewsOctober 11, 2019 As we approach the one year anniversary of the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Jewish War Veterans of the United States […]
JWV Opposes Using Military Construction Funds for Border Wall
NewsOctober 8, 2019 The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV), strongly opposes the Trump administration’s efforts to divert military funding to aid with the construction of […]
Jewish War Veterans of the USA Advises Armed Services Committees on FY2020 NDAA Priorities
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV) is joining with others in The Military Coalition to call on Congress to protect the interests of service members […]
80 Organizations Request Clarification about Illegality of Hateful SFSU Departmental Facebook Posts
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) is calling on Chancellor Timothy White of San Francisco State University to provide some answers about Facebook posts that violate California Education […]
Harvey Weiner Elected National Commander of the Jewish War Veterans of the USA
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the USA is delighted to announce that Harvey Weiner was elected National Commander at the 124th Annual National Convention in Richmond, Virginia. Harvey served as the National Judge […]
JWV strongly condemns the mass shootings in El Paso, TX and Dayton, OH
NewsJWV strongly condemns the mass shootings in El Paso, TX and Dayton, OH. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of the victims of these horrific acts of white […]
JWV Applauds Unanimous House Vote Approving the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act
NewsDr. Barry J. Schneider, the National Commander of the Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. is expressing our gratitude to the U.S. House of Representatives for unanimously passing H.R. 299, […]
JWV Strongly Condemns Anti-Semitic Attack at Chabad in Poway, CA
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. strongly condemns the anti-Semitic shooting that occurred at the Chabad of Poway in Southern California over this last Passover weekend. We mourn with […]
JWV Strongly Condemns Representative Mo Brooks’ Comments and Actions on the House Floor
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the USA (JWV) strongly condemns the comments and hate-filled language espoused by Alabama 5th District Representative Mo Brooks. On March 25th, 2019, Representative Brooks quoted […]
JWV Demands the Removal of Representative Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. (JWV) strongly condemns the anti-Semitic comments, tweets and hate-filled language espoused by Minnesota 5th District Representative Ilhan Omar. We’re angered by the attacks […]
JWV Statement on Rep. Omar’s Remarks
NewsThe Jewish War Veterans of the USA (JWV) is saddened by the comments recently made by Representative Ilhan Omar. Her viciously anti-Israel statements amount to nothing less than anti-Semitism. Further, […]