Rabbi of war and peace: Chief Rabbi B. M. Casper of South Africa
He was a military and spiritual leader of the Jewish Brigade, a main nucleus of the reborn modern Israel’s Israel Defense Force,
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Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur in Bavaria September 1945
The DPs lacked clothing and basic necessities, but a package program led to disappointing results. US chaplains were at the forefront.Op-ed.
An atheist chaplain at Harvard
Active rejection of the most basic concept in Judaism—belief in G-d—by a religious figure is fringe stuff to most American Jews.Op-ed.
Germany: Rabbi appointed first Jewish chaplain since Holocaust
A rabbi from Hungary will be the German army’s first rabbi chaplain since the Holocaust.
Meet the rabbi who led services in Saddam Hussein’s palace
Today, David Goldstrom, 53, is the chief of chaplains at the Atlanta VA Health Care System.
First time in century: Rabbis in German military
German defense minister says her ministry will appoint Jewish chaplains to military, based on recommendations of Jewish umbrella group.
U.S. Chaplain Reprimanded for Quoting Religious Sources
Chaplain was issued punitive letter for providing faith-based solutions in depression seminar.
Bearded Rabbi Shaves US Army
A bearded rabbi has won his legal suit against the US army, which conditioned his being a chaplain on his face being hairless.
Meretz MK Seeks to Ban Visiting Clergy from IDF, Police Activity
MK Nitzan Horowitz was already rebuffed when he tried to ban Chabad from visiting IDF bases on the holidays.
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