FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES
INAUGURAL MEETING A BIG SUCCESS
OVER 120 ATTENDED

DONATIONS ROLL IN - AT 35% OF GOAL

Board of Directors (left to right, top row) Rab-
bi Irving Schnipper, Millie Feldman, Jerry
Gold, Mort Feldman, Reed Rubenstein, Harvey
Kline, Jay Abramson. Bottom: Julius
Spielberg, Eleanor Mine, Joanna Abramson,
Nora Gold. Not shown: Ruth Vosko, Dr. Sidney
Lutz.

1948 War of Independence

1967 Six Day War

1973 Yom Kippur War

1976 Entebbe rescue

WE STOOD WITH THEM THEN

WE MUST STAND WITH THEM NOW

They are our sons and daughters ... our
brothers, sisters and cousins. They are
young men and women just out of high
school, family men serving in the Reserves,
career officers ... Jewish soldiers doing a

lonely and difficult job. Since 1948, the
Friends of the IDF has been dedicated to
serving the human needs of Israel's soldiers,
providing for their social, recreational and
educational needs with:

* Clubhouses, rest and recreation facilities, mobile recreation units
* Education centers, teacher training centers
* Soldiers' hostels throughout Israel, hitchhiking shelters
Summer camp programs pr widows and children of fauen soldiers
* Holiday gift parcels, and much more

Central Region Director, Ben Hagai; Secretary,
Harvey Kline; Guest Speaker, Commodore
Abraham Ashur; State Chairman, Morton
Feldman; Vice Chairman, Jerry Gold.

It is easy to be a supporter of Israel's soldiers when
things are peaceful, or in moments of great heroism
like the Six Day War or Entebbe, the dramatic
rescue of hijacked Israeli hostages. Today's heroes,
young men and women who serve their country,

I-FRIENDSHIP OPPORTUNITY
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carry the real burden of recent conflicts on their
shoulders while policy is argued at home and
abroad. Join with the Friends of the IDF and show
your solidarity with Israel's citizen-soldiers, for
without them there would be no Israel!

Tribute cards are available for every occasion. Upon receiving your
contribution, the card you specify will be inscribed and mailed on
your behalf Expressions of sentiment are available as follows.
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Chairman Mort Feldman officially opens in-
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supporters.

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