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These children had no homes—and nothing to eat. The cruel Nazis had bombed their cities.
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These children had no homes—and nothing to eat. The cruel Nazis had bombed their cities.

A rabbi writes to his young son during WWII

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Shaun Usher
Mar 24, 2022
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Rabbi Morris Frank in Germany, 1945

Approximately 1.5 million Jews enlisted with the Allied forces during World War II in an effort to defeat the armies of Nazi Germany, Japan and Italy. As a result, close to 300 rabbis also signed up to work as Jewish chaplains wherever such support may have been needed, be it on the frontline or in concentration camps.…

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