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September 15, 2016 By JCC Association

Irv and Nancy Chase – A JWB Legacy

Irv Chase has deep affection for JWB Jewish Chaplains Council because of the work it does supporting Jews who serve the United States military. He tells a moving account of his father, a Holocaust survivor, when he first encountered American liberators entering the Buchenwald concentration camp.

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