More than 200 Jewish service members and their families gathered in South Florida last week for the Aleph Institute’s 18th Annual Military Symposium and Training Conference. Held from March 5-9, the five-day event provided a rare opportunity for Jewish military personnel across all branches of the U.S. military to reconnect with their faith, strengthen their sense of mission, and gain valuable training to navigate the challenges of military life. “For many of us, this symposium is more than just a conference—it’s a homecoming,” said Chaplain, Major Elie Estrin, USAF, Aleph’s military personnel liaison. “Military service can be isolating, especially for Jewish personnel.
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