Yad Leah

Yad Leah
Formation	2004
Type	Non-profit; NGO;
Purpose	Alleviating poverty
Headquarters	New Jersey
Region served	Israel
Director	Jessica Katz
Staff	1
Volunteers	100s
Website	www.yadleah.org

Yad Leah is a volunteer-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization^[1] which sends clothing to poor families in Israel. It was founded in 2004^[2] by Passaic resident Jessica Katz and Beitar Illit resident Karen Milch Thaler.^[3] It distributes hundreds of thousands of articles of clothing to over 25 communities annually.^[2] ^[4] Yad Leah has a volunteer center located in Passaic, NJ where volunteers can pack and sort donated clothing.^[4]

References

^ "American Friends of Yad Leah Inc". TaxExemptWorld.com. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
^ ^a ^b "Yad Leah Sends Largest Lift to Eretz Yisrael: Over 1,100 Boxes of Needed Clothes to 15 Communities" (PDF). Hamodia. 1 July 2009. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
^ "Clothes make the mitzvah". Jewish Standard. 13 December 2006. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
^ ^a ^b Glick, Nina. "Yad Leah Is Proof That Miracles Can Happen". Retrieved 2016-10-27.

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[1] "American Friends of Yad Leah Inc". TaxExemptWorld.com. Retrieved 22 April 2013.

[Hamodia-2] "Yad Leah Sends Largest Lift to Eretz Yisrael: Over 1,100 Boxes of Needed Clothes to 15 Communities" (PDF). Hamodia. 1 July 2009. Retrieved 22 April 2013.

[3] "Clothes make the mitzvah". Jewish Standard. 13 December 2006. Retrieved 22 April 2013.

[:0-4] Glick, Nina. "Yad Leah Is Proof That Miracles Can Happen". Retrieved 2016-10-27.

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