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After a century, two Jewish soldiers get tombstones with Star of David at Arlington
As about 100 people gathered in the cemetery under gray skies on Monday, Eiferman, of Riverdale, New York, watched officials remove a canvas shroud covering a new marble tombstone bearing the Star of ...
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Arlington grave of Jewish soldier gets headstone with Star of David over a century after his death
He has covered Washington for two decades, earning 20 Emmy and Edward ... by an erroneous headstone with a Latin cross, not a Star of David, something Eiferman learned only recently.
Jewish World War I soldiers buried under Arlington crosses have headstones reconsecrated with Stars of David
Multiple D.C. officials attended a rededication ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery to unveil new headstones for Jewish World War I veterans who were buried beneath Latin Crosses.
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After a century, two Jewish soldiers get tombstones with Star of David at Arlington
He was 18 — “a proud Jew” — when he enlisted in the Army, two weeks after the United ... An official burial card states: “Star of David to be inscribed on headstone.” ...