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Israel’s National Food Bank
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Episode 48 - Israel’s National Food Bank - is live with expert Joseph Gitler of Leket Israel (https://www.leket.org).
Kops and Lee are back for a new episode, the boys are doing this week’s banter over Zoom. Kops is being careful due to upcoming travel and Hailey’s going to the Olympics in Bejing.
- Happy New Year! It is 2022, woohoo! Lee’s son Jackson did a great job Thursday at his Bar Mitzvah Torah reading and speech.
- Kops’ advice for the people is to focus on positive changes for 2022… not negative ones!
- Today’s expert is Joe Gitler from Leket Israel. Kops and Lee had a fun time talking to Joe and may have more charities on in the future. Leket Israel, The National Food Bank, is the leading food rescue organization in Israel, serving many needy people weekly. Leket Israel rescues surplus agricultural produce and collects excess cooked meals for redistribution to the needy throughout Israel via its network of 200+ nonprofit organization (NPO) partners.
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Joseph Gitler, founder and chairman of Leket Israel, joins Kops and Lee as this episode’s expert (09:19). Joe tells the boys about where he grew up, moving to Israel and his early years in Israel. Joe discusses with Kops and Lee how he identified the need for a National Food Bank and his decision to start Leket Israel. Over the past 18 years, Leket has grown into a large organization with a staff of 125 employees, 15,000 annual volunteers that are serving 246,000 Israelis in need weekly.
Thank you Joe for coming on this week’s episode! Please check out Leket’s website for volunteer and donation opportunities.
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