Ajex Parade Nov 2012
WELCOME TO AJEX
AJEX - The Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women - has an amazing story to tell, that spans some eighty years.
AJEX - The Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women - has an amazing story to tell, that spans some eighty years.
Its current membership includes over 4,000 individuals who served in the British Armed Forces, either during or after the Second World War.
In the 21st century, AJEX has a very important role, focusing on three main areas:
REMEMBRANCE for the sacrifices of the PAST
HELP for those in need in the PRESENT
EDUCATION for the FUTURE
Our Diary is always busy, remembering and honouring those that fell in service during and after the Second World War. Our own parade honours the Jewish service personnel, and takes place the Sunday after Remembrance Day, each and every November. to see photos from this event and more please click here to view our photo galleries.
AJEX NEWS
Ajex London Parade Video 2012
AJEX REMEMBERS ANZAC DAY
Representatives of the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women (AJEX) attended to annual ANZAC Day Parade in Whitehall on 25 April. The event commemorates the landing of the Australian and New Zealand forces on the Gallipoli beaches in April 1915 but now pays homage to all the troops of those countries who have served or given their lives in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations.The AJEX Wreath was laid by National Chairman, Jeffrey Fox who also attended the Service that followed in Westminster Abbey, accompanied by Deputy National Chairman, Brian Bloom & AJEX member, Jeff Borsack. Mr Fox, a former member of the Royal Army Medical Corps, said: “Thousands Jews served in the ANZAC forces who were commanded during the First World War by a Jewish officer, General Sir John Monash. It is important that we demonstrate the part that Jews have played in the defence of this country and the Commonwealth for over 250 years, and continue to do so. Importantly, we also pay tribute
AJEX REMEMBERS ANZAC DAY
Representatives of the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women (AJEX) attended to annual ANZAC Day Parade in Whitehall on 25 April. The event commemorates the landing of the Australian and New Zealand forces on the Gallipoli beaches in April 1915 but now pays homage to all the troops of those countries who have served or given their lives in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations.The AJEX Wreath was laid by National Chairman, Jeffrey Fox who also attended the Service that followed in Westminster Abbey, accompanied by Deputy National Chairman, Brian Bloom & AJEX member, Jeff Borsack. Mr Fox, a former member of the Royal Army Medical Corps, said: “Thousands Jews served in the ANZAC forces who were commanded during the First World War by a Jewish officer, General Sir John Monash. It is important that we demonstrate the part that Jews have played in the defence of this country and the Commonwealth for over 250 years, and continue to do so. Importantly, we also pay tribute
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