“Israel in the Ranks,” a guide for Jewish soldiers and sailors in the service, has already gone to press, it was announced today by J. David Delman, president of the National Council of Young Israel, which is publishing the book. “This book,” said Mr. Delman, “will be the first real attempt to supply servicemen with a guide on how to conduct themselves as soldiers in accordance with the Jewish law. It is based on the work by the famous rabbi, Chofetz Chaim.”
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