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Boston Jerusalem
Charity Fund
The goal of the Boston Jerusalem Charity Fund is to relieve, to the extent possible, food insecurity. According to a Washington University survey. “the number one reason for food insecurity mentioned by more than half the respondents was that families did not have enough money to buy food.”
642K
shekels worth of free food/gift cards have been distributed in Jerusalem since April 2021:
- Pesach 2021 - $8,000
- Succoss 2021 - $8,000
- Pesach 2022 - $32,000
- Succos 2022 - $37,200
- Pesach 2023 - $51,000
- Succos 2023 - $28,000
- Hannukah 2023 - $14,000
Boston Jerusalem Charity Fund
The Boston Jerusalem Charity fund was established in 2021 to assist Families in Boston/Jerusalem to combat food poverty. The Boston Jerusalem Charity fund was awarded 501( c) 3 Tax exempt status.
We know the toll that food insecurity takes on
- Physical health
- Mental health
The goals of the Boston Jerusalem Charity Fund is to relieve, to the extent possible, food insecurity. According to a Washington University survey. “the number one reason for food insecurity mentioned by more than half the respondents was that families did not have enough money to buy food.”
To date either through direct food distribution or through the granting of gift cards to supermarkets approximately 480,000 shekels or $135,000 has been distributed to needy families in Jerusalem:
Pesach 2021 - $8,000
Succoss 2021 - $8,000
Pesach 2022 - $32,000
Succos 2022 - $37,200
Pesach 2023 - $51,000
Please help Boston Jerusalem assist more families as we attempt to battle food insecurity.
