What Are We Collecting?
As in integral part of Mitzvah Day, each year we collect several items to give to the needy or disadvantaged. This year, we will be collecting the following items at the Soloway JCC (in the lobby) starting on January 19th up until Mitzvah Day (February 2nd).
Mitzvah Day Collections 2020.
Following items:
Mitzvah Day Collections 2020.
Following items:
- Single socks: We will take all your clean, unmatched socks in any size and colour. These socks will live on as cat toys being made for the Furry Tales Cat Rescue organization.
- Kosher (must bear a hechsher) food cans & boxes: We are looking for many hundreds of kosher food cans and food boxes to supply our "Can-gineering for Food Security" activity. All the items will then be donated to the Ottawa Kosher Food Bank. All unopened & unexpired kosher food boxes and cans are accepted. Items especially appreciated are diced tomatoes, cereal boxes, pasta boxes, matzo meal boxes, baby formula, granola bars, gluten-free items, canned tuna/salmon/corn/peas/fruit, and tomato paste.