IMMIGRANTS SEEK NEW LIFE...AND FIND IT!
Life meant fear and persecution for this family from Algeria
after the Six-Day War. It cost the Jewish Agency—and you—
S15,000 to bring them to Israel and integrate them success-
fully into the country.
To be completely secure in their
new home, newcomers must be
able to speak and understand
Hebrew. The Jewish Agency.
which receives funds from United
Jewish Appeal and Israel Emer-
gency Fund. provides Ulpanim —
Hebrew Schools — in its absorp-
tion program.
Immigrants are not all adults or aging, many are exhuberant
youth. Parents seeing that life in their own country will
never give their children a chance for freedom, tear up their
roots to establish themselves in a land of opportunity—Israel
or other free countries.
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Relaxing in an absorption
center these new arrivals in
Israel from countries all over
the world are . well on their way
toward becoming one people—
an asset you help finance.
A scene repeated over and over
as sisters are re-united after a
separation of many years —
families are brought together.
Immigrants are coming to
Israel at a rate of more than
1,000 per week. Your dollars
help them leave their old
homes, travel to a new life in
Israel, place them in housing
and provide a start toward a
life of dignity.
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I YOU HELP THEM TOWARD HEALTH
Through the Jewish Vocational Service —
Community Workshop in Detroit you give
help and hope to physically and mentally
handicapped—both young and old. Training
for a useful job often makes them happy
and self-sufficient.
AND KNOWLEDGE AND USEFULNESS
This young Moroccan girl leads a life of
dignity as a seamstress in an Israeli dress manu-
facturing company. You brought her from a
country of oppression and taught her a new
way of life and a new skill.
A pupil at one of Tehran's Jewish schools.
Money from the Allied Jewish Campaign —
Isreal Emergency Fund provides education
for the young all the way from Detroit's
United Hebrew Schools to the 38 schools
in Iran, where the Joint Distribution Com-
mittee provides education for 12,500 Jewish
boys and girls. In addition the Iranian stu-
dents receive essential medical and dental
care, and are given food and clothing.
At the United Hebrew Schools boys and girls
learn of their ancient heritage and culture
using the most modern equipment.
Shiffman Clinic of Sinai Hospital
provides medical assistance.
24—Friday, March 27, 1970
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS