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BIKUR CHOLIM

For over 35 years, a dedicated group of
KJ members have been visiting patients at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital. For more information, contact Volunteer Coordinator Karen Lerman  
Lerman.KarenJ@gmail.com.

Mitzvah Toy Campaign

This heartfelt program encourages children from Nursery School through Grade 8 to donate one or more of their birthday presents to children in need. For information contact Joanna Kleinhaus at JoannaKleinhaus@gmail.com.

Career Network

The KJ/Ramaz Career Network endeavors to help members find jobs, or fill a vacancy with a qualified shul member. Contact Larry Kassman at KasTrade@aol.com

KJ Caring Initiative

At KJ you are not alone. Homebound? Isolated? Ailing? Our helpful volunteers are available to visit, call, and give emotional support. All interactions are strictly confidential. If you know someone who might benefit from our attention, or if you would like to be called, please contact Leah Modlin at 212-722-6575 or leahm23@gmail.com.

SHABBAT HOSPITALITY

Let’s build a warm and welcoming KJ community! Are you new to the community? Do you still feel like you’re new to the community or not sufficiently connected? If you’re interested in meeting new people, hosting members, or being hosted, please contact yael@ckj.org.

KJ Food Pantry

One of the few kosher food pantries in Manhattan, it provides weekly (every Monday) staples as well as fresh fruit and vegetables to those in need in our community. For more information or to volunteer, contact Bernice Kahn at bernice.berman@gmail.com.

Dorot

Located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, Dorot has distinguished itself as a bastion of support for the frail elderly.  We encourage our community to participate in their many volunteer initiatives - both holiday related and year-round - that forge bonds between the generations. See www.dorotusa.org for volunteer opportunities.

W Connection

Contact 212-879-4783 or Gabriella Major at gabriellamaj@gmail.com.

Extend A Warm Welcome On Shabbat

Say hello to friends and make new ones greeting Members and Visitors in the Lobby  with a cheery Shabbat Shalom. Volunteer once or on rotating basis. It's fun! Contact Sharon to sign up sharongarfunkel@hotmail.com.