Masbia in the Getty Images: Demand, by those in need, for food has risen during the Coronavirus crisis
Photographer Angela Weiss, AFP Photo, came to Masbia of Queens on April 20, 2020, to record, camera in hand, a regular day at Masbia during the coronavirus pandemic. ED Alexander Rapaport, workers, and volunteers double efforts to reduce long lines due to Covid-19.
Read moreMasbia in the Haaretz: U.S. Jews Help Needy, Prepare for Very Different Passover During Coronavirus Quarantine
Read the article below written by Danielle Ziri, in the Haaretz, on Jewish communities getting ready to help those in need on this Passover; Alexander Rapaport expects some of the most prosperous to come together to support the community during the coronavirus crisis.
Read moreMasbia in the Boro Park 24: Orthodox Rabbis Call on Private Foundations to release a Fifth of their holdings
Read the article below published in the Boro Park 24, about the rabbis on pleading the prosperous to aid those affected by the coronavirus crisis; ED of Masbia, Alexander Rapaport, recall historical precedents during hard times.
Read moreMasbia in the Forward: Coronavirus depletes kosher food pantries at worst possible time - Passover
Read the article below, written by Irene Katz Connelly, in the Forward, on Masbia's efforts to avoid kosher food depleted during Passover due to high demand since the Coronavirus pandemic started.
Read moreMasbia in the Mishpacha: Boro Park’s Rabbanim Call on Foundations to Stimulate Economy
Read the article below written by Yochonon Donn, in the Mishpacha, on rabbanim calling those who control charitable foundations to increase their donations this year; Alexander Rapaport: “Now is the time.”
Read moreMasbia in the Forward: Food pantry reroutes cancelled EI Al meals to clients hit by coronavirus economy
Read the story below, written by Irene Katz Connelly, in the Forward, about Masbia's unexpected source to provide kosher food for those in need during the Covid-19 pandemic. Alexander Rapaport, throughout his contacts, gets a supplier of kosher food.
Read moreMasbia in the AP Images: The new coronavirus can cause severe illness or death, especially older adults
Photographer Mark Lennihan, AP Images, came to Masbia of Boro Park on March 26, 2020, to document how Masbia is helping those in need during the coronavirus pandemic outbreak.
Masbia in the Lilith Blog: Feeding People in Virus-Stricken New York
Read the article below, written by Eleanor J. Bader, in the Lilith Blog, on Masbia changes during the coronavirus strike. ED Alexander Rapaport points out all the details to overcome obstacles to help the needy in New York City during the covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreMasbia in The Times of Israel: Passover in a plague: Families on Zoom, solo seders and broken traditions
Read the article below written by Ben Sales, in The Times of Israel, on Covid-19 will affect globally Jewish families during Passover; Alexander Rapaport, Masbia will follow Health Department guidelines during seder host.
Read moreMasbia on NY1: Masbia servers large packages of food to help families stay at home during the covid-19 quarantine
On March 19, 2020, NY1 anchor Bree Driscoll reported on Masbia announces to serve large packages during the quarantine of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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