Susan L. Caller Presented by The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation
My story is different from most Miami Lions, as I am a resident of Lexington, Kentucky and Miami. From my first visit to Israel in 1972, I felt that I was home. We all question, as we should, how to best live our lives; there has never been any question for me as to the purpose of my being and my love of family, community and heritage. Eretz Yisrael had my heart from that first visit. The Miami connection came in 1974 from Federation’s first family mission, and our enduring friendship with the Lipoff family, who were also on that mission.
Susan Caller
After working for years to help build our Jewish community in Lexington by leading missions, reestablishing Women’s division, collecting and furnishing apartments, welcoming new Russian Jews who cried with joy and gratitude, visiting concentration camps, and loving my survivor cousin, Charlene Schiff, I became a very committed Federation Jewish woman. Thirty-five years ago I became very emotional at a parlor meeting and made a
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