Yad Yehuda of Greater Washington is a volunteer organization that serves as the Jewish community's financial safety net serving hundreds of individuals from every Jewish neighborhood in the Greater Washington area.
EMERGENCY RELIEF
When a crisis strikes and bills need to be paid, our resource assistance works to help stabilize financial burden and prevent greater loss.
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CAPITAL KOSHER PANTRY
Through the Capital Kosher Pantry, we help hundreds of fellow community members, feed their families with pride and dignity.
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TOMCHEI SHABBOS
Tomchei Shabbos was designed to assist local families and individuals in financial distress purchase food for Shabbat and Yom Tov.
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INDEPENDENTLY MANAGED PROGRAMS
GEMACH EXCHANGEVisit GemachExchange.com
GemachExchange.com is a network of locally run gemachim, under the umbrella of Yad Yehuda and maintained by dedicated individuals. These gemachim provide essential items.
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MISASKIM OF GWVisit MisaskimGW.org
Misaskim of Greater Washington strives to assist during the challenging time after the death of a family member by supplying local shuls and communities with shiva supplies.
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CHESED SHEL EMESVisit ChesedShelEmesAid.org
ChesedShelEmesAid provides assistance when a person or family does not have sufficient funds to pay for all the expenses to bury a loved one.
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NISMACH MARYLANDVisit Nismach.org
Nismach is a support group that has become a lifeline to many Orthodox Jewish women who lost their husbands. Staffed completely by volunteer within the group.
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As Jewish communities in the Greater Washington area continue to grow, so have the number of families and individuals needing assistance. As a volunteer staffed organization, every dollar donated translates into direct assistance. Please consider making a donation of any amount.