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Livingston Temple Holds Thanksgiving Food Drive for Newark Emergency Services for Families

Temple B'nai Abraham Social Action Committee in Livingston donated several van loads of Thanksgiving donations to the nonprofit this week.

Temple B’nai Abraham Social Action Committee (SAC) held a Turkey and all the Trimmings food drive this week to benefit Newark Emergency Services for Families. The Temple’s Action Committee is chaired by local resident, Lisa Reisboard.

Congregation members from the Livingston Temple donated several van loads of frozen turkeys and packaged trimmings such as stuffing and cranberry sauce. Pictured with some of the donated frozen turkeys are TBA Early School students with Debbie Aronson Ziering, Director of Early Childhood Education.

About the Newark Emergency Services for Families

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Newark Emergency Services for Familes, a nonprofit organization, has been serving the Greater Essex County community for more than 30 years. NESF is committed to providing quality services to individuals and families who need assistance with emergency food, clothing, shelter, utilities, rent, and other basic necessities during times of crisis.

How You Can Help

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You can help provide services to the homeless and needy in Essex County, simply by shopping on Amazon.com. Amazon Smile will donate 0.5% of the price of your purchase on Amazon.com to Newark Emergency Services for Families every time you shop. To learn more about how to donate to NESF, click here.

Patch Editor Emily Everson contributed to this article.

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