.S. Air Force 1st Lt Levy Pekar, Rabbi Chaplain assigned to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., leads the headstone replacement ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, to honor of Staff Sgt. Jack Weiner, U.S. Army Air Forces, Feb. 28, 2017. Weiner died in 1945 during an air raid in Japan and was originally interred with a tombstone featuring a Christian Cross instead of the requested Star of David.

.S. Air Force 1st Lt Levy Pekar, Rabbi Chaplain assigned to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., leads the headstone replacement ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, to honor of Staff Sgt. Jack Weiner, U.S. Army Air Forces, Feb. 28, 2017. Weiner died in 1945 during an air raid in Japan and was originally interred with a tombstone featuring a Christian Cross instead of the requested Star of David. Stock Photo

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