Jewish World War II soldier Nathan Baskind from Pittsburgh, initially declared missing in action after being critically wounded in battle, was finally laid to rest with full military honors at the U.S. cemetery in Normandy by Operation Benjamin, a group dedicated to replacing crosses over Jewish-American soldiers' graves with Stars of David.

A Jewish D-Day veteran, First Lt. Nathan Baskind, who was mistakenly buried in a Nazi mass grave, will finally receive a proper Jewish burial in Normandy, 80 years after his death.

Operation Benjamin, a nonprofit organization, is dedicated to giving Jewish American soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during WWII a proper Jewish burial and headstone.

Rabbi Jacob J. Schacter, a historian at Yeshiva University, discusses the issue of many Jewish soldiers being buried under Christian gravestones shaped like crosses in military cemeteries.

Rabbi Jacob J. Schacter discusses the issue of Jewish soldiers in World War II being buried under Christian gravestones in military cemeteries.

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