Mordechai (Max) Fuchs, who died on July 3 at age 96, was a survivor of a time when heard Jewish melodies were sweet, but those unheard were sweeter. An amateur cantor, he participated as a rifleman in ...

Max Fuchs was a rifleman in the 1st Infantry Division when it came ashore at Omaha Beach, the bloodiest sector of the D-Day invasion of Normandy, on the morning of June 6, 1944. Four months later, he ...

Max Fuchs was one of about 50 troops who gathered for a historic religious ceremony while on Nazi soil during World War II. He went on to study music on the GI Bill, later working as a cantor and ...

The 1944 Shabbat service was the first Jewish service to be broadcast from Germany since the rise of Hitler more than a decade earlier. NEW YORK (JTA) — Max Fuchs, an American soldier who helped lead ...

Max Fuch, a World War II rifleman who sang the hymns during the first Jewish service to be broadcast from German soil since Hitler's rise to power, died in Manhattan on Tuesday at the age of 96. The ...

When Jews around the city sit down for seders Friday night, they will recount the Passover story of Exodus and liberation. NY1's Michael Herzenberg reports on a Jewish New Yorker with a haunting story ...

In ordinary circumstances, the German weather might have seemed unremarkable, a sunless October Sunday afternoon in an open field, but there was nothing ordinary about this battlefield in 1944. Max ...

RedFest returned to Morningside this year, and with it came along some familiar faces that are known to have a future in the domain of fine arts. This year was Redhill school matriculant Max Fuchs’s ...

Max Fuchs, an American soldier who helped lead a historic Jewish religious service in Germany during World War II, has died. Fuchs, an Army rifleman who led the 1944 Shabbat service in Aachen for some ...