United States Code Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations

§ 110103. Purposes

§ 110103.

The purposes of the corporation are as provided in its articles of incorporation and include a continuing commitment, on a national basis, to—

(1)

maintain true allegiance to the United States;

(2)

foster and perpetuate true Americanism;

(3)

combat whatever tends to impair the efficiency and permanency of our free institutions;

(4)

uphold the fair name of Jews and fight their battles wherever unjustly assailed;

(5)

encourage the doctrine of universal liberty, equal rights, and full justice to all men;

(6)

combat the powers of bigotry and darkness wherever originating and whatever the target;

(7)

preserve the spirit of comradeship by mutual helpfulness to comrades and their families;

(8)

cooperate with and support existing educational institutions and establish educational institutions;

(9)

foster the education of ex-servicemen and ex-servicewomen and members of the corporation in the ideals and principles of Americanism;

(10)

instill love of country and flag;

(11)

promote sound minds and bodies in members of the corporation and their youth;

(12)

preserve the memories and records of patriotic service performed by the men and women of the Jewish faith and honor their memory; and

(13)

shield from neglect the graves of our heroic dead.