Latest "Mikey Weinstein" stories

Head of NATO pilot training in Texas under fire for showcasing Nazi ace’s portrait

The 80th Flying Training Wing is reviewing its artwork and artifacts, including depictions of Nazi aviation, to ensure they are professional and presented with appropriate context, an Air Force spokesman said.

By Rachel S. Cohen

9 months ago

Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN72) participate in an overnight “Out of the Darkness Walk,” to recognize Suicide Prevention Awareness Month at Huntington Hall in Newport News, Va., in 2015.

The searing pain of losing a service member to suicide calls us to action

The shock and despair, as always, come forward at the speed of light.

By Michael L. "Mikey" Weinstein

2 years ago

Christian love wasn’t meant to be weaponized: A retired Air Force chaplain and rabbi’s message

When an anonymous Army officer’s wife sent an email to Mikey Weinstein and the Military Religious Freedom Foundation Aug. 31, a retired Air Force chaplain, a Jewish rabbi, felt compelled to write back.

3 years ago

Unhappy with Pentagon’s religious liberty guidance, lawmakers set up meeting with top defense official

A group of conservative lawmakers have demanded a meeting with Defense Secretary Mark Esper to talk about religious liberty issues.

By Kent Miller

3 years ago

Nazi swastikas at veterans cemeteries prompt outrage, but VA calls them protected history

Gravestones on VA property of former German prisoners of war also display a reference to Adolf Hitler.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Space Force Bible blessing spurs protest

The Military Religious Freedom Foundation objected to the ceremony as inappropriate and sectarian.

By Stephen Losey

3 years ago