Photographer Pablo Monsalve, Getty Images, came to Masbia of Boro Park in Brooklyn on November 29, 2021, to document the Hanukkah and menorah lighting gathering for divorced, widowed mothers and children at the food pantry organization

The anchor of NBC New York, David Ushery, reports about Masbia helping families of the building that went on fire earlier this month. Masbia's staff and volunteers led by Alexander Rapaport set up tables and served dinner on Thanksgiving day.

The anchor of CBS New York, Jessica Layton, presents reporter Thalia Perez on Masbia Soup Kitchen serving about 500 plates of food for residents of the building that went on fire early this month. Alexander Rapaport stated, "the hardest day to volunteer is Thanksgiving in the afternoon, and look what we have happened here."

The anchor of News12, Phil Taitt, presents reporter Carolyn Blackburne about Masbia Soup Kitchen Network and Flatbush volunteers coming together to help residents that have lost their ability to cook a Thanksgiving dinner because of a fire earlier this month. Masbia's Chef Ruben Diaz talked about the nice surprise in a tough time.

Read the article below written by Lanning Taliaferro, published in the Patch, on Masbia Soup Kitchen Network Executive Director Alexander Rapaport the main organizer for the relief effort. Rockland County Legislator Aron Wieder joined Rapaport to help load two trucks with food and cleaning supplies bound for Afghan refugees currently in New Jersey.

Read the article below, published in The Mid Hudson News, on Rockland County Legislator Aron Wieder joined Masbia CEO Alexander Rapaport to help load two trucks with food and cleaning supplies. Afghan refugees who are currently living at Fort Dix in New Jersey will be benefit thanks to the drive food led by Masbia Relief.

Read the article written by Mike Wagenhei, published in The Media Line, on the effort was organized by the grandchildren of Holocaust survivors; in solidarity with refugees who recently fled the Islamist Taliban in Afghanistan. Alexander Rapaport, Masbia Soup Kitchen ED, led the Masbia Relief Team to load up a large truck with groceries.

The anchor of News12 of Hudson Valley presents  Rockland County Legislator Aron B. Weider, joining Masbia Soup Kitchen's  Executive Director Alexander Rapaport in an effort for Afghan Refugees AID. They met together at Masbia of Boro Park in Brooklyn.

Yosef Rapaport, Alexander Rapaport, and Aron Wieder (L-r.) Jewish grandchildren of the Holocaust survivors, display donations they will be sending from Brooklyn to the Afghan refugees waiting to be released at Fort Dix, NJ. Alexander Rapaport (top r.) adds welcoming message. (Daily News print edition: Thursday, November 4, 2021 by Luiz C. Ribeiro)