How many Jews fought in World War 1 fighting for the Germans?

Approximately 100,000 Jews served in the German army during World War I. Many of these soldiers were motivated by a sense of patriotism and loyalty to Germany, despite facing antisemitism. The contributions of Jewish soldiers were significant, and around 12,000 Jews were awarded military honors for their service. This participation challenged the prevailing stereotypes of Jews at the time and highlighted their role in the German military.