The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Iceland (Alliance) held its first annual Mitzvah Day on Sunday 13 March.
Some 375 people - from toddlers to teenagers and senior citizens, students - participated. Although the pictures to tell the story, some figures are remarkable.
? 200 + peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and hot dogs 200 + people were in seven locations on mobile loaves and fishes, the participants in the school the day of the Jewish Community and the Max Lunch Bunch Temple Am David distributed prepared food. Participants also responsible mobile truck with bread and fish sandwiches, fruit, snacks and drinks. The truck also provides warm clothing for the needy.
? 200 new pair of sneakers and flip-flops, rejoice with our hero Mitzvah Day, which will be set Gotta Have Sole Foundation to donate to needy children.
? 82 people cooked over 1000 gift bags and prepared for installation Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Hamantashen soldiers Assisted Living.
? 54 people from Arts pockets at the Alliance for Children's Hospital patients Hasbro.
? 43 people over 200 Hamantashen URI Hillel at the Jewish Agency, the elders older Rhode Islanders distribute Jewish.
? 11 people have signed up to be bone marrow donors.
"It was an amazing day," said Randy Rosenthal, Associate Alliance staff who organized the event. "I hope people continue to stay involved in some form of tikkun olam their choice. We appreciate the outpouring of support."
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