An American rabbi in Korea : a chaplain's journey in the forgotten war / Milton J. Rosen ; translated and edited by Stanley R. Rosen.

By:

Rosen, Milton J. (Milton Jehiel), 1906-1976

Contributor(s):

Rosen, Stanley R. (Stanley Russell), 1931-

Language: English Original language: Yiddish Series: Judaic studies seriesPublication details: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 127 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780817382261
0817382267

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: American rabbi in Korea.DDC classification:

951.904/27 22

LOC classification:

BM755.R5455 A3 2004eb

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Contents:

The chaplain -- Der morgen zhornal -- Invasion -- Der morgen zhornal articles December 4-December 25, 1950 -- Disaster and retreat -- Der morgen zhornal articles December 28, 1950-January 14, 1951 -- Pusan again -- Der morgen zhornal articles January 16, 1951-March 11, 1951 -- Japan again.

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Summary: A firsthand account of the American Jewish experience on the frontlines. During the height of the Korean conflict, 1950-51, Orthodox Jewish chaplain Milton J. Rosen wrote 19 feature-length articles for Der Morgen Zhornal, a Yiddish daily in New York, documenting his wartime experiences as well as those of the servicemen under his care. Rosen was among those nearly caught in the Chinese entrapment of American and Allied forces in North Korea in late 1950, and some of his most poignant writing details the trying circumstances that faced both soldiers and civilians during that time. As chaplain.

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Includes bibliographical references (page 121) and index.

Articles translated from Yiddish.

A firsthand account of the American Jewish experience on the frontlines. During the height of the Korean conflict, 1950-51, Orthodox Jewish chaplain Milton J. Rosen wrote 19 feature-length articles for Der Morgen Zhornal, a Yiddish daily in New York, documenting his wartime experiences as well as those of the servicemen under his care. Rosen was among those nearly caught in the Chinese entrapment of American and Allied forces in North Korea in late 1950, and some of his most poignant writing details the trying circumstances that faced both soldiers and civilians during that time. As chaplain.

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