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From the Stars & Stripes: AL ASAD, Iraq – The prayers that Marine Chaplain (Lt. Cmdr.) Jon Cutler said over the meal after Friday’s Shabbat service, under normal circumstances, would not be said in the synagogue. “We would usually do this in our homes,” said Cutler, who is with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. “But we’re our own family here.” […]
Read moreU.S. Military Academy Band in Montebello honors veterans By Ben Rubin – The Journal News – November 24, 2008 MONTEBELLO – Doraymus Robinson has seen his share of difficulty. A few months ago, poor blood pressure, stress and medications landed him in the veterans hospital in Montrose, he said. But the Queens resident said he was brought close to tears […]
Read moreArmy ejects accused assailant of Jewish soldier By DERRICK MAHONE The Atlanta Journal-Constitution An Army trainee who was accused of assaulting a Jewish soldier at Fort Benning last month has been thrown out the military, the Anti-Defamation League announced Sunday. The organization commended the Army for acting “decisively to punish” the recruit who assaulted Pvt. Michael Handman, 20, of Atlanta, […]
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