Jewish women in armed forces focus of exhibit

Charleston Gazette | May 25, 2001 | Copyright

Miranda Bloch, one of the few women marines to be issued flight orders during World War II, regularly flew with pilots who were practicing radar bombing techniques. Phoebe Yates Levy served as a nurse during the Civil War and was one of the first women to enter the previously all-male field of nursing. Rabbi Chana Timoner became the first full-time active duty female chaplain in the United States military in 1993.

These are some of the 18 Jewish women who served in the armed forces whose stories are shared through an interactive exhibit on the Jewish Women's Archive Web site this month in ...

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