Purim - Matanot L'Evyonim
Purim is a holiday when Schoke JFS is able to make very unique miracles happen. In addition to paying rent and utility bills, we have helped…
- Isolated senior get newspaper subscriptions to stay in touch with the world
- Single mom of young teen get her daughter a cell phone so she is just one call away in an emergency
- Client undergoing surgery get a health tracker and blender to help with recovery
This year we hope to help…
- An isolated client with mental illness adopt an emotional support cat
- Previously homeless client get a real mattress and bed to replace his air mattress on the floor
- Recent widower move into affordable senior housing and retain his independence
- $54 Provides a formerly homeless person with First Night Essentials in his new home
- $36 Provides Shabbat Meals to an elderly couple for one week
- $18 Provides fresh milk and eggs for a family of four for one week