Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese ...

Friedrich St. Florian came to the United States for his master's degree in architecture from Columbia University.

In a tumultuous year, JTA essayists struggled with the trauma of the Israel-Hamas war and the impact of a polarizing election ...

Harry Chandler was a Navy corpsman in Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941, when Japan attacked the Pearl Harbor Navy base. He spent the ...

If you've ever seen a soldier in uniform, you may have noticed that the flag on their uniform appears to be backwards, but ...

President Joe Biden announced Monday, Dec. 30 that all U.S. flags will fly at half-staff to honor the death of former ...

Project Esther is such an approach. Named after the Jewish heroine from the story of Purim who saved the Jewish people from ...

The collapse of U.S. commercial shipping and shipbuilding poses a national-security risk, according to a growing chorus in ...

Here's the secret story of the 1944 sinking SS Léopoldville, whose victims included four men from Nebraska and seven from ...

Not much good is expected from the combination of politics and the internet these days. But for our family, the gift of ...

U.S. and Japanese forces fought over the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Relics of this conflict can still be found on ...

Joe Rosenthal was the Associated Press photographer who took the Iwo Jima photo – now there’s a street named after him in San ...