Jews and the Military

“The Jews in the Army”—On the Origins and Pervasiveness of a ...

Source Description. This text titled “The Jews in the Army” was written by Alfred Roth, who concealed his identity by using the pseudonym Otto Armin, a ...

Chapter Three. The Military as a Jewish Occupation - De Gruyter

Chapter Three. The Military as a Jewish Occupation was published in Jews and the Military on page 83.

“2. Invisibility of Jews in the Military?” in “True to My God and Country”

Jewish servicemen and servicewomen behaved as American patriots, exemplifying zeal, boldness, and heroism.

Statistics on Jewish American Soldiers in World War II

Sources: Bureau of War Records cited in AJHS Newsletter (Fall/Winter 2003); Yad Vashem; Associated Press (May 5, 2013); Jewish Recipients of the Congressional ...

Derek J. Penslar. Jews and the Military: A History - Oxford Academic

The first chapter is a very brief introduction to dominant Jewish perceptions about the Jewish relationship to armed force. Using examples from ...

Ultra-orthodox Jews protest against forced military conscription

As the assault on Gaza continues, so too, do fractures in Israeli society. With more and more Israeli soldiers suffering casualties, ...

What next for Israel's military exemption for ultra-Orthodox community?

Israel's Supreme Court has ruled the state must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students to the military, a move that ends a ...

Jewish Chapel | United States Military Academy West Point

United States Military Academy West Point.

How 2 Jewish soldiers' court-martials put a spotlight on antisemitism ...

Alfred Dreyfus was a Jewish captain in the French army who was court-martialed and convicted of treason on flimsy evidence in 1894 – then ...

Israeli Supreme Court rules that ultra-Orthodox men must be drafted

... Jewish state. At first, it only applied to some 400 people from Orthodox, or Haredi, families. But in Israel, where military service is ...

The Haredi Exemption - Israel Policy Forum

... military service requirement that legally applies to all Jewish Israeli citizens ... Jews. It has also exacerbated the Haredi community's ...

Military Service and the Integration of Jews Into the Roman Empire ...

... Jews from joining the Roman army without renouncing their ancestral culture. The military exemption occasionally granted to the Jews by the ...

Attention: Where are the Jews in the U.S. military

While Jews in the United States are over-represented in virtually every profession from law to medicine to science, they are few and far between in the armed ...

Survey: Large majority of Israeli Jews want Haredim to serve in the ...

Israel's practice of excusing Haredi men from the military draft stems from a deal their political leaders struck with the country's founding ...

Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War - NYU Press

Offers an engaging account of the experiences of Jewish soldiers in the Union Army during the Civil WarWhat was it like to be a Jew in Lincoln's armies?

Thousands of Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jews join military | Season 2023

Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews volunteer for Israeli military.

The Jews of West Point - Jewish Journal

I'm a Jewish cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point. We exist and we've been here since the beginning. This is our story. I'm ...

How come Jews in America don't serve in the armed forces ... - Quora

I am Jewish. I served a 4-year hitch in the US Air Force, during the height of Vietnam. I completed basic training (“boot camp”) at Lackland Air Force Base in ...

Israel's Ultra-Orthodox Jews Are at a Crossroads as Military-Draft ...

Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jews, or Haredim as they prefer to be called, are at a critical juncture. So is the Israeli military, which, after a ...

Dispute in Israel Over Drafting Ultra-Orthodox Jews Threatens ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet is divided about whether ultra-Orthodox Jews should be required to join the Israeli army.