Photo of Yad Ezra's full shelves.

Feeding Families, Nourishing Hope

Yad Ezra (Hebrew for "helping hand") provides free kosher food, toiletries and household cleaning items to low-income Jewish families in Southeast Michigan.

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From their home to ours to serve those in need...

Yad Ezra's leadership is very grateful to Miriam and Jack Shenkman for donating some real estate to Yad Ezra. We are very appreciative of their gift which will be sold so that the proceeds can be used to purchase groceries for the 1,400 families we currently serve.

Events

Vanish Hunger 2013
April 18, 2013
HockeyTown Detroit
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Need Help?

If you are in need of help, fill out the application and stop by during client hours or call: (248) 548-3663

To receive services from Yad Ezra, Clients must bring all of the following:

  • Photo ID
  • Proof of Income
  • Social Security Cards for each family member in the household.

NEW! We now offer a Drive-Through window for clients who want a more discreet and confidential way to pick up groceries. Learn more.

Donate Now

In honor of Yad Ezra's 20th anniversary in 2010, we created the 20/20 Campaign. Learn more.

2020

Other ways to donate:
General Donations
20/20 Seeing an end to hunger
Giving Gardens
Tributes and Memorials
Holiday Appeals
Endowment
Legacy/Planned Giving

Shop

Check out our new SHOP! Great things to buy and support Yad Ezra at the same time. T-shirts, tribute cards and more! Shop Now!

Yad Ezra Blog

Check out our new blog. Read posts from volunteers and hear all about our different events.

Watch our video!

Yad Ezra, JARC and Gleaners Community Food Bank Launch Fresh Food to the Door Program
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