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Bobbie’s Place Steps Up Pre–Yom Tov Clothing Distribution, Cites 120,000 Children

The charity is seeking donations through The Chesed Fund to outfit families before Yom Tov.

Overview

  • The organization says more than 120,000 children and teens will attend shul on Yom Tov wearing clothing received from its distribution.
  • Bobbie’s Place operates as a free "store" with no cash register, providing holiday outfits to thousands of families.
  • A beneficiary quoted in the coverage said her husband has been out of work for three months and thanked the group for preserving her children’s dignity.
  • The Yeshiva World piece urges contributions and directs donors to The Chesed Fund link for support.
  • The initiative is promoted as recommended by leading rabbinic figures ahead of the High Holidays, framing the effort as a mitzvah.