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Collecting For The Hungry

Yad Ezra's annual Yom Kippur food drive educates youth
about the need to help others.

ect — "to make people aware of Yad
Kippur to see so many congregations
SHARON LUCKERMAN
Ezra and to come back again to
collecting food," said Sue Stettner,
StaffWriter
the new assistant director of Hillel of help."
Said OCC student Brian Sturman,
Metro Detroit. Students in her group
he Yom Kippur food drive
21,
of Farmington Hills, who came
came to Yad Ezra as part of a com-
is one of the great events
to
help
with Hillel: "I remember
munity leadership training.
in the Yad Ezra calendar,"
doing
this
for my bar mitzvah project
Jenn Vorce, 22, of East Lansing, a
said Andy Zak, president
seven
years
ago."
member of the MSU Hillel, said she
of Yad Ezra, Michigan's only kosher
Joining
him
was his friend Brian
made this event her community proj-
food pantry. Wearing jeans and a
Shapiro, 21, also of Farmington Hills
work shirt, Zak was hefting packages
and attending OCC. Shapiro had
of food along with 10 college stu-
never been to Yad Ezra before and
dents who had volunteered to sort
said he just wanted to help out.
through our community's generous
"It's a little overwhelming to see
contributions.
how much the community is giving,"
More than 20 synagogues and
Shapiro said.
organizations participated in the
The Berkley-based food pantry will
12th annual Yom Kippur drive, col-
continue to collect food and dona-
lecting food donations for the
tions for this drive until the end of
approximately 1,100 families that
September. Last year, said Lea Luger,
Yad Ezra assists in metro Detroit.
Yad Ezra co-director with Elaine
Volunteers weighed, sorted and
Ryke, the drive yielded donations of
shelved the donated food from Sept.
more than 32,000 pounds of food
17-20. On the first evening, a major-
and $20,000.
ity present were students from
"The point of the food drive is to
University of Michigan, Michigan
promote educational awareness of
State University and Oakland
Yad Ezra's role in the community by
Community College. Most were
assisting those who are hungry," said
affiliated with Hillel: The
Luger. "It's an easy way for parents to
Foundation for Jewish Campus Life
educate their children and enables
Emily Grainger, 21, a Michigan State
and volunteering for different rea-
kids to relate to the idea of people
University student, sorts kosher food items
sons.
needing food." ❑
from the non-kosher.
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