Highlights of Mitzvah Month 2020
Charlotte Evans, Age 2, donating food to the Borehamwood Food Bank for Mitzvah Day
Jewish Care Scotland
Yeshurun Federation Synagogue food bank collection for GIFT
Newcastle supported their local food bank
Bedfordshire Progressive Synagogue knit and natter with items going to local hospitals
BBYO UK produce special video performances for Jewish Care residents
Pupils at Carrfield Primary Academy in Rotherham planted flowers and tidied their grounds
Bahar family making calls of kindness on behalf of JAMI
Volunteers from Kahal distribute care packages
Jewish Reform Congregation Shirat HaYam in Ukraine collected toys and sweets for children in hospital
One of the many PJ Library projects
Chocolate making for NHS staff at St Bartholomew's, Queens and Newham General Hospitals by staff and pupils of Clore Tikva School
Bishop of Edmonton Rob Wickham supporting Mitzvah Day
Makkabi Germany litter picks
Apples and Honey at Nightingale PJ Library reading project
Lady Nafisa School helped out in their local community allotment
Pinner United Synagogue Goods for Good car park collection © Photo by Yakir Zur
Gratitude Project collecting food
South Hampstead High School card making © Photo by Yakir Zur
Project IMPACT cookathon to support Crisis UK, JW3 and Unitas
A resident at Jewish Care's Betty and Asher Loftus packing stationary for Goods for Good
East London & Essex Liberal made cakes for Mill Grove children's home
JCC Krakow feed the needy
Mensch South Africa cleared miles of beaches
Mill Hill United Synagogue collected items for doorstop drops to vulnerable people
A younger member of Bushey Synagogue taking part in 'Notes for Neighbours'
Pinner United Synagogue cookalong for Hillingdon Crisis Support
Kingston Liberal Synagogue produced videos for care homes
Neighbours in Lake View in Edgware baked and made face masks for St Luke's Hospice
MD Trustee Edwin Shuker collected for Barnet Food Bank
Mitzvah Day CEO Georgina Bye takes part in Bringing Smiles To Your Door
Langdon members packed items for Goods for Good
Ilford Federation food collection© Photo by Yakir Zur
Madrid Communidad Judai Masorti Bet El
Bowdon’s Bea is sweet as honey - South Manchester - Bowden
Friendship Circle Manchester
Bushey United© Photo by Yakir Zur
Amber Jackson and Charlie Pincus collecting for Food Bank Aid
Brazil
Hove based volunteer Jacqui and dog Babs delivered food to isolated neighbours
Neder Alicante
Hampstead Garden Suburb Synagogue collected for multiple charities
Board of Deputies support Food Banks
Mitzvah Day collections for GIFT
Bnei Akiva
Basel behaved well for Mitzvah Day
MD Vice Chair Lee Sidney donating to GIFT
South Hampstead High School food collection © Photo by Yakir Zur
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School assembled Vinnie Packs for the homeless
Bringing Smiles To Your Door
Union of Jewish Women Johannesburg
Sheffield members wrote to residents at Heathlands
Clore Tikva Primary School made chocolates for key workers
Whitefield Synagogue collected for GIFT
Mazon Australia
Temple Israel - Cape Town
Nashim Wessex at the Hope for Food Soup soup kitchen with donations of fresh food
Mitzvah Day team member, Debbie, delivering food to local Food Bank
FZY members volunteered at a food bank and delivered food to Holocaust survivors
Birmingham JSoc
Nagila Nusery
Makabi Zagreb gardening project
Bowden Synagogue in Manchester made letters, poems and pictures for residents at Heathlands Village
Gilah Nursery collection
LJY Netzer brought together young people from 12 Liberal communities
Joshua Brown and his grandma Stephanie Isaacs preparing food for Wellspring homeless facility in Stockport
Top chef Silvia Nacamuli leads JVNs Bake-A-Long
Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg planting for Jewish Care's Winter Wellbeing project
Holland Park collection point
Tulip Siddiq MP joins HMDT to make cards for those who might be vulnerable during lockdown
WIJPS collected for Camp Simcha and Redbridge Food Bank
Messages of appreciation from the children at Kantor King Solomon
Mitzvah Day Brazil collected items to help local homeless people
Sir Keir Starmer at South Hampstead Synagogue © Photo by Yakir Zur
Bringing Smiles To Your Door brought joy to local residents
Joely Bear blood drive at Borehamwood and Elstree Synagogue
Wizo Kids Victoria Australia
Sybil Harris resident at Jewish Care's Lady Sarah Cohen House joins Keren Nurserys Zoom
Rabbi Jeff Berger at the Gratitude Project
Nisa-Nashim Edgware interfaith doorstep delivery
Three Counties Liberal Jewish Community collection for Worcester food bank
Gesher School pupils decorated challah cloths for the Together Plan
Newcastle Irene Gattoff age 101 sews blankets for Mitzvah Day
Brondesbury Park 2020 Mitzvah Morning
NNLS Niki Jackson planting project for Jewish Care
MD Trustee Michael Livingston and his family supported their local food bank
Barnet Mayor Caroline Stock making door step deliveries for Mitzvah Day
Johannesburg team cleaning grave yards
Minister for Faith Lord Greenhalgh supporting Mitzvah Day
20th Finchley Scout Group member collection for Chipping Barnet Food Bank
Matana Club, Scotland, packed bags for needy kids
Chef Pete bakes for Norwood
Stanmore and Canons Park made gratitude packs which the children decorated
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community N London ladies branch collected for their local Church's homeless programme
Abigail Mann and The Minutes for Miles Programme