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The Jewish Legion of World War I

  Post card of the First Jewish battalion of the Jewish Legion, n.d. Courtesy of Hanan Sibel. 1992.154.1   “After 36 hours continuous journey we arrived in this town [Trudo, Nova Scotia,Canada] and I gladly jumped into a bath tub … Continue reading

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Women in World War I

A blog post by Archivist Jennifer Vess. As with every conflict in which Americans participated, women played an important role in World War I – at home and abroad.  The work of woman during the war has been a particular … Continue reading

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MS 201: David O. Feldman, World War II Military Papers

Some of you may remember an exhibition we had on loan from the Museumof Jewish Heritage called Ours To Fight For: American Jews in the Second World War.  Because of that exhibition we received a large number of donations of … Continue reading

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