Many food pantries in Brooklyn are struggling to keep up with an increase in demand after Saturday’s blizzard. The Masbia Soup Kitchen in Midwood received a supply of fruit and…
BY ALEX ELLEFSON Volunteers prepare the food packages at City Councilman Chaim Deutsch’s office. (Photo:Councilman Chaim Deutsch / Facebook) More than 100 volunteers, including members of Flatbush Shomrim, fanned out around Sheepshead Bay…
New York – A Brooklyn city councilman will be on the city’s snow-clogged streets Sunday with his staffers, delivering food packages from a local soup kitchen to the elderly. City…
By Roger Clark A network of Brooklyn food pantries is in trouble, and is urgently asking for donations. Shelves are bare at Masbia Soup Kitchen Network, which has been providing…
Brooklyn, NY – The New York City charity Masbia (MAHZ’-bee-uh) says the grocery bags it’s distributing to families before the storm are a lot lighter than usual. Executive Director Alexander…
By Isser Berg NEW YORK – Masbia soup kitchen is reporting a severe food shortage, warning that needy families will receive just the barest basics for this weekend’s food packages. “Sadly,…
Yes, Masbia is looking for a new space in Queens. But first, how about more plates and napkins? Masbia Soup Kitchen Network, the New York organization that feeds the…
Introduction First, I want to start by thanking Councilman Levin, Chair of General Welfare Committee, for giving Masbia Soup Kitchen Network the opportunity to come here today and talk about…
by Nicollette Barsamian Ruben Diaz is the kosher chef at Masbia Soup Kitchen Network. The network has three locations: two are in Brooklyn – Borough Park and Flatbush, and the third is located at 98-08 Queens Boulevard, Rego…
Masbia Soup Kitchen’s food might be all Kosher but there’s no discretion when it comes to feeding hungry people, especially Brooklyn’s elderly population living in poverty. Masbia is a nonprofit…