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MMD PROJECTS

SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY

​Michael Mitzvah Day

An annual event in memory of Michael Porzucki in which the temple community gathers to perform mitzvot

 

     -Mitzvah Day was March 3, 2024

                                 

Red Cross Blood Drives

Provide an easy way for temple members to donate blood

 

     -Blood drive was March 3, 2004 at Temple Menorah

                                

Feeding the Needy

in conjunction with local churches. On the fifth Tuesday of the month temple members prepare and serve food to the needy at a local church.

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Family Promise

Family Promises supports up to 12 newly homeless families by sheltering them in local churches/homes while helping them get back on their feet.  Temple Menorah supports American Martyr's in its twice a year hostings by bringing dinner, providing companionship in the evening, or staying the night.

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Habitat for Humanity Jewish Coalition

In 2022 Habitat will be building homes in Long Beach. When it is safe we hope to support this effort.  

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Children's Law Center of California (CLCC)

CLCC provides services for all foster children in Los Angeles.  e support their school supply and holiday toy drives.

       

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​2024 MMD Successes

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  • Collected over 500 food items

  • Food items were sorted in 60 bags to provide groceries for food insecure children

  • Prepared a delicious homemade meal of meat loaf, mashed potatoes, salad, & cookies

  • Served the meal to the 40 homeless residents of the Torrance Village Center

  • Leftover food was donated to Project Needs, another homeless program

  • 35 donors provided 34 pints of blood, 12 over our goal.Each pint can save up to 3 lives.

  • The Temple property was cleaned up and beautified

  • The cantor and a small choir serenaded residents of a local nursing home

Religous School & Tuvia Projects

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Support Organizations

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