Tikkun Olam (and more) at Beth David
The Chesed Corner
The Chesed Corner (formerly the "Tikkun Olam Committee," is embarking on a 3-goal mission. Learn more by clicking here to read a message from Jeff Fulton, the Chesed Committee Chair at Beth David Synagogue.
Beth David at Abbotswood
We have many congregants who live at Abbotswood and are unable to attend minyan regularly. The Religious Life Committee leads a monthly minyan for residents, family members, and all who wish to join us. Minyan is held the first Monday of each month at 6:30 pm in the Music Room at Abbotswood.
To participate in Beth David at Abbotswood, or for more information, please contact Risa Hanau at 336.312.8950.
Mobile Meals
Drivers are needed for Mobile Meals. Drivers are needed for the first and third Monday of each month.
Meals and detailed route instructions for the day are picked up at Hinshaw United Methodist Church, 4501 High Point Road. Meals are delivered approximately 10:00 am to noon. Two drivers are needed for each car.
Contact Eleanor Procton at 336.632.9022 with the date(s) that you want to help.
Beth David Urban Ministry Days/Meals
Each month there are volunteer opportunities for our community with Greensboro Urban Ministry. We need your help to serve dinner at Pathways on the first Monday of the month.
Contact JoAnn Steele, chair, at 336.617.6778 . Call for details to get involved!
MAZON
MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger, is a national nonprofit organization working to prevent and alleviate hunger among people of all faiths and backgrounds. Inspired by Jewish values, MAZON seeks to embody twin ideals: tzedakah (justice) by providing food for those who are hungry today, and tikkun olam (repairing the world) by working to ensure that no one goes hungry tomorrow. Join the more than 100,000 donors who incorporate social justice and hunger relief as crucial components of their everyday lives. Visit mazon.org to learn more and to donate online.
Jewish Family Services Food Pantry / Goodwill
Our own JFS runs a food pantry that is available to anyone who needs assistance obtaining non-perishable food item. Donations of clothing and household items enable JFS to receive cash vouchers which they distribute to those in need so they can shop at Goodwill. JFS welcomes your gift of non-perishable food, clothing and household items.
Mitzvah Day - Sunday, April 22
A joint effort by the entire Greensboro-area Jewish community, Mitzvah Day is a spring event that not only performs great mitzvot, but also brings our regionalJewish family together. Look for more flyers and information about Mitzvah Day and you - and your family - can easily get involved!
