Campaign seeks to raise monument in Arlington to Jewish chaplains

Campaign seeks to raise monument in Arlington to Jewish chaplains

Ten who died in two wars

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The monument planned for Arlington National Cemetery will honor 10 Jewish chaplains, eight who died in service during World War II and two from the Vietnam War.

World War II:

Chaplain Rabbi Alexander Goode, Feb. 3, 1943

Chaplain Rabbi Louis Werfel, Feb. 24, 1943

Chaplain Rabbi Herman L. Rosen, June 8, 1943
Chaplain Rabbi Henry Goody, Oct. 19, 1943

Chaplain Rabbi Samuel D. Hurowitz, Dec. 9, 1943
Chaplain Rabbi Irving Tepper, Aug. 13, 1944

Chaplain Rabbi Frank Goldenberg, May 22, 1945

Chaplain Rabbi Nachman S. Arnoff, May 9, 1946

Vietnam:

Chaplain Rabbi Meir Engel, Dec. 16, 1964

Chaplain Rabbi Morton H. Singer, Dec. 17, 1968

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