A Jewish Chaplain in France by Lee J. Levinger
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"A Jewish Chaplain in France" by Lee J. Levinger is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the experiences of Rabbi Lee J. Levinger during his service as a Jewish chaplain in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. The book provides a unique perspective on the lives of Jewish soldiers, the challenges they faced, and the spiritual support they found during the war, making it
an insightful read for anyone interested in history and the intersection of faith and military service. The opening of the book introduces readers to the overarching theme of remembrance and the significance of the chaplain's role during wartime. Levinger discusses his duties and responsibilities as a chaplain, emphasizing the importance of morale and spiritual care among soldiers. He notes how chaplains serve not only as religious figures but also as confidants, mediators, and sources of comfort for young men facing the horrors of war. Through vivid descriptions of his journey to France and his first tasks in the army, the text conveys a deep sense of purpose and commitment to the well-being of the soldiers under his care, setting the stage for the personal narratives and reflections to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Levinger, Lee J. (Lee Joseph), 1890-1966 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Jewish Chaplain in France |
| Credits |
Produced by Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Jews |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34440 |
| Release Date | Nov 25, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 557 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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