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Hat tip to USCJ’s The Brave listserv Holy days draw a crowd for U.S. rabbi’s services in Baghdad By Nancy Montgomery, Stars and Stripes Mideast edition, Saturday, September 22, 2007 Most days, the only rabbi in Iraq is the one deployed there by the U.S. Army. Capt. Andrew Shulman usually leads services Friday evenings on Camp Stryker in Baghdad for […]
Read moreHarold Robinson was rabbi at B’Nai Zion from 1998-2006. September 24, 2007 By John Andrew Prime Shreveport Times Former Shreveport Rabbi Harold Robinson, who also has served in national capacities in the Navy Reserve, will retire from military service in Washington, D.C., Tuesday as a rear admiral. Robinson, a native of Boston, planned to retire from B’nai Zion Congregation here […]
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Click here to read the full article. Chapel Hill, N.C. – Sturdy pontoon bridges, guard towers and mess halls are standard work assignments for the Seabees, the U.S. Navy’s construction battalions. But a physician assigned to a Seabee unit in western Iraq had to look elsewhere this year for help erecting a small hut that will last only eight days. […]
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