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Tuesday, April 18, 2023 • 27 Nisan 5783 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 • 22 Adar 5783 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 • 8 Adar 5783 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 • 30 Shevat 5783 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 • 16 Shevat 5783 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 • 2 Shevat 5783 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom
Monday, January 9, 2023 • 16 Tevet 5783 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 • 19 Kislev 5783 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 • 5 Kislev 5783 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 • 14 Cheshvan 5783 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom
Sunday, October 16, 2022 • 21 Tishrei 5783 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Congregation Or VeShalom

OVS is partnering with a Community Action program called Backpack Buddies to provide weekly meals to disadvantaged schoolchildren who have little or nothing to eat on weekends.

Want to help pick up, pack, or deliver supplies? Let us know!

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