RabbiDavid
Max Eichhorn(Jan.
6, 1906–July 16, 1986) was Reform Jewish rabbi, author,
and chaplain in the Army who was among the troops thatliberated
Dachau. He founded Merritt Island's Temple Israel.[2]
Benjamin Levy, (Civil War)Private,
Medal of Honor recipient, Battle of Glendale, 1862
Uriah P. Levy, (War of 1812) First Jewish Commodore;
first Jewish American to have a full U.S. Navy career
(1812-1862); hero of the War of 1812; was instrumental
in ending the practice of flogging; bought, repaired,
restored, and preserved Monticello (Jefferson's home)
(1834-1862). The Jewish Chapel at the Norfolk Naval Base
is named for him, as is the Jewish Chapel at theUnited
States Naval Academy.
David "Mickey" Marcus, (World War II), Armylieutenant
colonel, West Point graduate, Divisional Judge
Advocate, Division Commander, attended the "Big
Five" meetings, volunteered to join D-Day airborne
assault without formal training. Distinguished Service
Cross, Bronze Star, and British decorations. Volunteered
toIsraeli
Armyto
defend against Transjordan Arab Legion. Became first
IsraeliBrigadier
General, and served as Commander of Jerusalem front.
Morris W. Morris, akaLewis
Morrison, first Black-Jewish commissioned officer in
both the Confederate (1861) and Union (1861-1865)
armies; served with the 2nd Louisiana Native Guard
(Confederate) and also with the 2nd Louisiana Native
Guard (U.S.) after its reorganization as a Union
regiment
Isaac Moses, Civil WarCaptain,
First Jewish aeronaut in the Union Army Balloon Service
(precursor to the U.S. Air Force), 1861-1863
Arnold Resnicoff, Navy Chaplain, Special Assistant
(for Values and Vision) to the Secretary and Chief of
Staff of the United States Air Force (Equivalent
military rank: Brigadier General)
Jack L. Rives, Lt. General, USAF, TJAG (The Judge Advocate
General of the Air Force)
Maurice Rose,Major
General, (World War II) Negotiated the unconditional
surrender of the Germans in Tunisia, Commanded3rd
Armored Division: the first division to cross the German
border and the first to breach the Siegfried line, killed in
combat
George Stern, (Civil War), enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps
as "Charles Stein" in June 1864 in Philadelphia, promoted to
sergeant and later captured by the Confederates and imprisoned
in Pensacola.[4]
Judah Touro, (War of 1812), civilian volunteer in American
Army, Philanthropist
Michel Thomas, (World War II), awarded Silver Star for
service with 45th Infantry Division in 1944; CIC Agent, 1945–47
Ellis M. Zacharias, (World War II) awarded silver star for
his service as Captain (1940-1942) USS Salt Lake City and deputy
director of the Office of Naval Intelligence(1942-1943)
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