On a beautiful late spring afternoon, Aileen Grossberg led an experienced team of MESH cooks. The kitchen hummed with activity as Sarah and Charles Steindel, Lou Hammerman and Susan Rosenblatt chopped, measured, and stirred. (more…)
Sarita Eisenberg and her team – Linda Ariel, Lou Hammerman, Sarah Steindel and Charles Steindel – cooked their last MESH meal of the year. (more…)
On Monday night, May 19th, 11 members of the Shomrei Community worked at the Human Needs Food Pantry to sort countless socks donated by the socially action-minded Bombas company, for the biannual sock distribution that takes place at the Human Needs Food Pantry twice a year. (more…)
This week was the final Teen MESH for the school year.
Thank you Jordan, for not only leading Teen MESH but taking it to the next level by creating PLATE (Providing Local Aid to End Hunger), an official Montclair High School club. Jordan and PLATE never missed a month of dedicating their time to cook and pack meals for 50 guests. (more…)
Editor’s note: Shayna Rudoren participated in the JYCM retreat. Her participation was funded by a grant from Shomrei’s Zelda & Rabbi David Greenstein Fund for Social Justice. (more info about the fund) (more…)