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The Tuna Brigade Rides Again!

Looking do to do a mitzvah Christmas Day?  Consider being a JRAid Tuna Brigade Leader.  Create signs and emails to let your synagogue, school, club, or organization know that you will be collecting kosher cans of tuna.  Materials can then be distributed before or after the New Year.  As an alternative, consider making December 25th you collection day.  People can leave bags of tuna for you to pick up at their homes or they can drop them off at your location. JRA will be closed on Christmas Day, but you can drop off your collection at the JRA warehouse on […]

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B’nai B’rith Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our People Everywhere)

B’nai B’rith Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our People Everywhere) 3213 Burn Brae Drive, Dresher, PA 19025 Contact: Samuel Domsky, Chair samuel@netreach.net Project H.O.P.E. works with the community family service agencies and local Jewish social services and with B’nai B’rith members and synagogue volunteers. Jewish organizations provide the lists of people who need packages and the facilities for collecting, storing, and packing the food. B’nai B’rith volunteers assemble and deliver the packages. Begun in New York, the program has spread to Boston, Philadelphia, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Last year in Philadelphia, 540 families received Passover food. As a once a […]

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