Tag: Hurricane Harvey
Baltimore groups donate supplies for Houston relief efforts
Yitzchak Goldstein spent more than $100 of his bar mitzvah money at Target buying Lysol, Clorox wipes, paper towels, bottled water, and other bulk cleaning supplies and essentials.
The 13-year-old and his family unloaded the haul...
How to help Houston with food relief
A notice on the Houston Food Bank’s website says the organization is closed due to flooding, but will reopen as soon as possible to help provide disaster relief to the community. It will surely have...
This Jewish mom shared her harrowing Houston flood experience
Gabi Gelman is a Jewish mom who lives in Houston–and has endured the devastating effects of Hurricane Harvey. Gelman recently wrote a piece for Jewish Mom, detailing her harrowing experience with the storm–and it’s painful...
Jewish Communities in Southeastern Texas mobilize to deal with effects of Hurricane Harvey
Jewish communities in southeastern Texas are rallying to deal with the effects of Hurricane Harvey, which has left a swath of destruction in the region.
Chabad Coastal Bend — which is based in Corpus Christi,...
Into the eye of the storm: The Jewish heroes of Hurricane Harvey
After making sure that his wife Basya and their three children were safe and well-supplied, Tomer Ben Shushan took advantage of a brief lull in Tropical Storm Harvey’s torrential rains Sunday evening to “commandeer”...