The U.S. Army and the Talmud

By Dr. Alex Grobman, author of Rekindling the Flame: American Jewish Chaplains and the Survivors of European Jewry, 1944-1948. The American Jewish Historical Society’s exhibit “Particular Responsibility: The Making of the U.S. Army Talmud,” has brought a very important part of the history of the Jews in post-war Europe to the attention of the public. The chapter they cover, however, […]

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Full Circle: Escape from Baghadad and the return

I am a Sephardic Jew born in Baghdad, Iraq. I served in the U.S. Army, mostly in Korea, with the First Cavalry Division,15th Aviation Company. I retired in 2003 and authored 2 books: Full Circle: Escape from Baghdad And the Return and History of The Jews and Israel. My life’s story can be found on my website: www.saulsilasfathi.com or you […]

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