Freedberg Family Kosher Food Pantry

Contact Us

If you would like more information about the Freedberg Family Kosher Food Pantry, please contact Jen Bernstein at 203-921-4161 or
jbernstein@ctjfs.org

The Freedberg Family Kosher Food Pantry serves the Stamford, New Canaan, Darien, Westport, Weston, Wilton, Norwalk and Bridgeport communities. It providers Kosher food and personal care items, including assistance for pharmacy and transportation, to members of our community experiencing financial difficulties and are unable to afford food and household items for their families. The pantry will deliver meals to the home-bound.

The Freedberg Family Kosher Food Pantry serves the Stamford, New Canaan, Darien, Westport, Weston, Wilton, Norwalk and Bridgeport communities. It providers Kosher food and personal care items, including assistance for pharmacy and transportation, to members of our community experiencing financial difficulties and are unable to afford food and household items for their families. The pantry will deliver meals to the home-bound.

Contact Us

If you would like more information about the Freedberg Family Kosher Food Pantry, please contact
Jen Bernstein
at 203-921-4161 or
jbernstein@ctjfs.org

The kosher food pantry has walk-in hours Monday through Wednesdays from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. If you wish to visit the pantry outside of these hours an appointment is required. All requests for service are kept strictly confidential.

To visit the pantry you must provide the following information:

  • State-issued proof of residency in Fairfield County will be required.
  • Proof of income within the last 30 days.
  • Proof of residency within the last 30 days.
  • Proof of all household members – Acceptable forms of proof may include: household mail, SNAP, Care4Kids, SSI, school report cards or free lunch forms, Section 8, DSS and/or birth certificates.

Applicants who have been accepted will be able to access the food pantry once per month.  In order to continue to receive services from the Schoke JFS Freedberg Family Kosher Food Pantry, documentation must be renewed annually.  The agency may review documentation at anytime if deemed necessary.


Support the Kosher Food Pantry

Schoke JFS welcomes contributions to the food pantry of the following non-perishable items.
All food items donated must be Kosher and have a valid expiration date:

  • Fish: Canned Tuna, Salmon, Gefilte Fish, Sardines, Anchovies
  • Beverages: Coffee, Tea, Juice (Canned, Bottled, Boxed)
  • Fruits and Vegetables (Canned, Jarred, Prepared, Instant Potatoes)
  • Milk (Dry, Evaporated, Shelf-Stable)
  • Non-Dairy Milk Products: Soy, Almond, Rice and Coconut Milk
  • Cereals: Boxed Cereals, Hot Cereals, Oatmeals
  • Rice and Pasta (Boxed, Bagged)
  • Grains: Breads, Crackers, Cookies, Pancake Mix, Cake Mix
  • Soups (Canned, Boxed, Bottled)
  • Sauces: Pasta Sauce, Soy Sauce, Marinades, Ketchup, Mustard
  • Spreads: Peanut Butter, Jelly, Jam
  • Cooking Supplies: Oils, Vinegar, Condiments, Sugar, Salt, Spices
  • Household Items: Paper Goods, Plastic Wrap, Tin Foil, Ziploc Bags
  • Toiletries: Toothbrush, Hairbrush, Razors, Shampoo, Soap, Floss, Mouthwash, Conditioner

Purchase items for the Freedberg Family Kosher Food Pantry on Amazon. Orders are shipped directly to Schoke JFS. If you prefer to drop off your donation please contact Jen Bernstein at JBernstein@ctjfs.org to arrange drop off or for more information.


The Freedberg Family Kosher Food Pantry is supported by a gift from Rhoda and Avram Freedberg.