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South Jersey Man Ensuring Jewish Families Well-Served By Federal Meals Program That Fills Gaps In School Meals

"We give them what they want," Rivka Jungreis said, "whatever kind of milk whatever kind of bread, matzoh they want."

April 8, 2021

A South Jersey man wanted to make sure children and families who are Jewish are well-served by a federal meals program that fills in the gaps in school meals. On a sunny Tuesday afternoon in the parking lot of Kilmer Elementary School in Cherry Hill, cars are pulling up and boxes are going in.

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“We give them what they want,” Rivka Jungreis said, “whatever kind of milk whatever kind of bread, matzoh they want.”

“This is our South Jersey kosher food distribution,” said Yonaton Yares, who helped make this a reality for the area’s large Jewish community.

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