Dear Friends, Very soon, the people of the State of Israel will welcome the members of the Michigan Miracle Mission II. Once again, your community has mobilized a mission of unprecedented size from the United States. the Jewish achievement, and d that so of struggle Throughout decades has stood at Israel' s side. We are happy community of Detroit many of you will witness the fruits of our long and warm association as we stand at the threshold of peace. than to have ur partnership entire I can think of no finer expression of our you among us as we begin this new era that will benefit our region. To those of you who will be visiting Israel for the first time, I wish you a special "baruch haba" -- welcome with the hope that it will be only the beginning of many more such visits. And to all of you, it will be my pleasure to extend a warm and personal greeting when you are here. Until then, n' seeah tovah -- happy journey? Sincerely yours, Jerusalem, Israel