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1. Chaplains panel
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Film | RG Number: RG-60.3806 | Film ID: 2648
Film Title:
International Liberators Conference, 1981
Date:
Event: 10/27/1981
Production: 1981
Duration:
01:22:59
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
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2. Chaplains panel
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Film | RG Number: RG-60.3805 | Film ID: 2647
Film Title:
International Liberators Conference, 1981
Date:
Event: 10/27/1981
Production: 1981
Duration:
01:22:59
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Chaplains panel…
3. Brown leather burse and sheet of prayers used by US Army chaplain
2010.463.4_a interior
Object | Accession Number: 2010.463.4 a-b
Date:
use: 1944-1945
publication/distribution: 1964
…Brown leather burse and sheet of prayers used by US Army chaplain…
4. Envelope and stamps commemorating chaplains killed on a ship sunk by a German U-boat
1990.335.5 a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.335.5 a
Date:
issue: 1948 May 28
commemoration: 1943 February 03
…Envelope and stamps commemorating chaplains killed on a ship sunk by a German U-boat…
5. Sterling silver communion host pyx engraved with a cross, wheat, and a grape cluster used by a US Army chaplain
2010.463.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2010.463.2
Date:
use: 1944-1945
…Sterling silver communion host pyx engraved with a cross, wheat, and a grape cluster used by a US Army chaplain…
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6. Oral history interview with Judah Nadich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.354.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0169
Date:
interview: 1990 February 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… chaplain after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor; serving as the senior Jewish chaplain with the United States Army in the United Kingdom and then in France during…
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 … wanted to enlist as a chaplain. And enlist I did not long, after Pearl Harbor, and I was uh admitted to the Army in Chicago and ordered to report at uh…
7. Rabbi Judah Nadich papers
1994.A.0250. 3 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0250.3
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1997
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Chicago, Illinois. Shortly after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Nadich enlisted in the US Army as a chaplain. At the end of…
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 … consist of material related to Rabbi Nadich’s work as a Jewish chaplain in the United States Army from 1942-1945, and his work as the Senior Jewish Chaplain…
8. Rev. James Burwell Ficklen III papers
Document | Accession Number: 1986.31
Date:
creation: circa 1945
… Third Army under the command of U.S. General George S. Patton. He achieved the rank of Captain and served in the position of Chaplain. After the war…
9. Oral history interview with Donald Butler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.321.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0673
Date:
interview: 2012 August 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; receiving only six weeks of training in a Virginia military camp; his assignment as vice-chaplain to Protestant Army Chaplain Eccles for the Jewish troops…
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 … assigned there. 325 00:18:51,446 --> 00:18:55,340 And I was working with the Protestant chaplain. 326 00:18:55,340 --> 00:18:57,205 I was-- the Protestant…
10. Oral history interview with Morris Gordon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0364 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0085
Date:
interview: 1989 December 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; arriving in Shanghai as a Jewish chaplain and being greeted by a large Jewish community; conducting a Bar Mitzvah with a boy; his memories of the Shanghai…
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 … work in China. Q: How did you get to go to Shanghai? A: Really by orders. They they wanted a chaplain and they wanted a Jewish chaplain. They look around…
11. Max Eichhorn collection
Document | Accession Number: 2019.60.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1986
bulk: 1939-1950
… Hebrew Union College in 1931 and was ordained as a rabbi. In 1941, Eichhorn enlisted in the Army as a chaplain. He was stationed at Camp Croft in July 1942…
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 …’s World War II service as a Jewish chaplain. Eichhorn was one of the first Jewish chaplains to enter the Dachau concentration camp after liberation, and he…
12. Ephraim Urbach collection
Document | Accession Number: 2016.186.4
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1947
… in 1934. He immigrated to Palestine in 1938, and served with the British Army as a chaplain during World War II. Following the war, he served as a…
13. Elihu H. Rickel papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.203.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
…. During World War II, he was commissioned as a chaplain in the U.S. Navy in 1943, serving initially with the U.S. Marine Corps at Parris Island, South…
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 … chaplain with the U.S. Marine Corps, ministering to Jewish communities in North China, particularly in Tianjin (Tientsin), following World War II…
14. Oral history interview with Herbert Friedman
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0074
Date:
interview: 1992 June 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… a rabbi and working closely with American Jewish leader Stephen S. Wise; becoming a chaplain in the United States Army during World War II; going to…
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 … as an infantry chaplain and you get -- we sailed from Boston and were put into a replacement depot up in Belgium in a little town called Namur. And…
15. Weisberger family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.242.1
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1996
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… Brith Sholom Community Center in Philadelphia, where he served until 1942. After chaplain training at Harvard University, he joined the United States…
16. Oral history interview with George Vida
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1806 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1806
Date:
interview: 1980 September 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Germans that he observed among the Czech people; his immigration to the United States with his wife in 1939; his experiences as a chaplain in the United…
17. Blank sheet of stationery
1990.335.5 b front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.335.5 b
Date:
issue: 1948 May 28
commemoration: 1943 February 03
…Commemorative envelope and stamps with blank stationery, depicting four United States Army chaplains who died after their ship was sunk by a German U…
18. Abraham Zemach papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0066
…Contains materials relating to the experiences of Abraham Zemach as a Jewish chaplain with the American armed forces in Europe during and after World…
19. Oral history interview with Eugene Lipman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.346.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0135
Date:
interview: 1990 February 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being sent overseas as an army chaplain in April 1945; after the war helping Jewish survivors at Buchenwald and Dachau before being sent to Plzen…
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 … Cincinnati, finished it HUC in 1943, having accelerated a year because they needed chaplains so badly. And...uh...so we went to school for 22 straight months…
20. Oral history interview with Judah Nadich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1269.17 | RG Number: RG-50.470.0017
Date:
interview: 1995 February 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rabbi Judah Nadich discusses being a chaplain in the US Army during WWII; being stationed in Paris, France, where among other activities, he helped…
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 … an American Army Jewish chaplain. 371 00:27:36,430 --> 00:27:39,070 372 00:27:39,070 --> 00:27:42,640 And that was the reason for my being 373 00:27:42…