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U.S. News: Passover Begins Soon. for Many Jews, the Celebrations Will Occur Amid Anxieties and Divisions
Passover celebrations this year will again occur amid anxieties and divisions among many Jews related to the unresolved Israel-Hamas conflict

PBS News: For many Jews, Passover celebrations will occur amid anxieties and divisions
For many Jews, Passover celebrations will occur amid anxieties and divisions Passover is a major Jewish holiday, celebrated over seven

Associated Press: Passover begins soon. For many Jews, the celebrations will occur amid anxieties and divisions
Freshly baked handmade matzo is seen after being prepared by first graders from Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the

Brooklyn Paper: As Brooklynites struggle with food insecurity, Met Council distributes kosher food for Passover
(L-R) Avi Spitzer, Council Member Susan Zhuang, Hannah Lupien, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, Mets Council CEO David Greenfield and

The New York Times: A food pantry’s novel ordering system
by James Barron Nov. 20, 2024 UJA-Federation More than 1 in 4 households in Borough Park and Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, are

NY Daily News: Add homes for NYers who need them most
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) announced the launch of a new pilot program to

JNS: Met Council to distribute nearly $5m in food during High Holiday season
The charity plans to provide for 181,000 Jews struggling with food insecurity in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Jewish

New Report: The New York State Kosher and Halal Food Need and Community Assessment Project
With support from New York Health Foundation, Met Council conducted Mapping the Need: Identifying Kosher and Halal Emergency Food Needs

NY Daily News: Why we need more money for food for the hungry
Elderly people collect fresh produce and shelf-stable pantry items outside Barclays Center as Food Bank For New York City provides