his St. Pet rriv youngster was 4tilltit born a g eneration after a - ruthless political re g ime tried to make its Jews for g et who the y were stories. and where the y came from. What chance does she have to know the joys of. Jewish life? Will we support the schools and camps and centers that can awaken her Jewish spirit? Or do we lose one more J ewish soul? H e arrived on the win gs of ea g les - the miraculous transport of 14,000 Jews from Ethiopia to their biblical homeland of Israel. The have to decide: will he continue kis thin g noon. • 1 miracle is over. One day, he II education, makin g a contribution to the modern Jewish state? Or will he have to drop out to kelp kis famil y - deprivin g Israel of his skills and dedication. Each story is different, yet similar in so many ways. t's keen a stru gg le for mother and daughter - the one widowed and on a ti g ht bud g et, the other What they have in common is YOU. confused and in search of a Your support of Federation's Annual Campai g n connection to her Judaism. Will this teena g er get the chance to furthers Jewish education around the block. across the sea. . .throu g hout the Jewish world. It all beg ins with you. attend Jewish camp and afternoon school - and even have an Israel experience - despite her mom s tough financial situation? Or will kotk have to sacrifice their Please g ive generously. FEDERATION'S Na GIFT ANNUAL Toucit..5 CAMPAIGN mozE longing for a full Jewish life? T his is , E- e„,Aercition Msit us on the Web: www.thisisfecieration.or g 10/8 1999 Detroit Jewish News 19