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Today in Jewish History - December 8 / Kislev 7

1941 December 8, UNITED STATES DECLARED WAR ON JAPAN (USA)

Attack on Pearl Harbor
Courtesy of Paul Travers
After the attack on Pearl Harbor. Before the war ended over half a million Jewish soldiers joined the American Army. Over 10,000 were killed, 24,000 wounded, and 36,000 received decorations for bravery.


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