Jewish boys from Missouri, Arkansas, Nebraska and Kansas participated in the Jewish religious services which began last Sunday in the recreational tent of the Citizens’ Military Training Camp of Fort Leavenworth.
Services will be held weekly for them during the month of August by Rabbi Israel J. Sarasohn of Temple B’nai Jeshurun, under the auspices of the Jewish Welfare Board. One-half of the Jewish students now present at Fort Leavenworth have trained in the C. M. T. C. in previous years.
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