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As Operation Protective Edge is ongoing in Gaza, an email was sent out on the Ramat Eshkol N’Shei list asking if any of the kollel wives in the neighborhood would be interested in baking cakes and cookies for IDF soldiers on the front lines. The lady who sent out the email had a neighbor who had been called up to the reserves and was willing to take down a box of treats with him to Gaza. However, by the end of the night, over 200 families had sent over back stuffed with over a thousand care packages and letters!

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