hes 67 and shes tired. Fort y years

into her marria g e, her husband

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developed a debilitatin g illness, and

she's his careg iver. Full time.

Three stories.

When there's no one else to turn to,

will our communit y be there with

home care 6r our vulnerable older

adults and respite for their

loved ones?

Or will a lack of funds force them to

fend for themselves?

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survivor

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of Stalin g rad and a

of the g ulag . And each

ni g ht he goes to bed hung ry.

One thing
in common.

Will this a ging pensioner, living alone

in a cold Moscow apartment, be

one

or the elderl y Jews to g et a hot

meal each day, with our support?

Or will he have to remain on the

waiting list - just a little lon g er?

Each story is diFerent, y et similar in so man y ways.

What the y have in common is YOU.
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funds vital services to our elderl y

rail and alone, she sits in her

room at the nursin g home,

far from the Jewish nei g hborhood.

Will someone visit today?

around the 61ock . . across the sea..

Perhaps a Jewish chaplain with kosher

throu g hout the Jewish world.

wine and challah? Or a volunteer

It all b egins with you. Please give g enerously.

with a warm smile?

Or will she continue to wait, while

the memories of her Jewish childhood

Now is a good time to pay your

become her onl y comfort?

pledge for year-end tax savings.

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