21.04.2011                      17.Nisan, 5771                      Chel Hamo'ed 1; Tag 2 des Omer

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US: Jewish memorial proposed at Arlington Cemetery

2 New York politicians pushing forward effort to have plaque put up for Jewish chaplains who died in line of duty at America's military cemetery.

Two New York politicians are heading up an effort to put up a plaque at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia to honor Jewish chaplains who died in the line of duty.
Arlington National Cemetery, America’s military cemetery, currently has memorials honoring Protestant and Catholic chaplains who died while in the service, as well as one for chaplains killed in World War I, but has no commemoration of the 13 Jewish chaplains who died while serving in the US Armed Forces in World War II, Korea and Vietnam….