Congregation Beth Israel Prepares Sandwiches for Local Youth Center

Volunteers at Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains prepared and delivered sandwiches for Plainfield’s Second Street Youth Center (SSYC) on Wednesday, May 7.  (From left) Ben Fox, Tyler Dvorin and Zoe Rouder, students at Terrill Middle School in Scotch Plains, participated in the synagogue’s monthly sandwich-making program to provide after-school snacks for school-age participants at the youth center.  The Second Street Youth Center Foundation is a multipurpose non-profit organization that provides educational, vocational, cultural and recreational activities for youth and adults in the Plainfield community.  Congregation Beth Israel’s Social Action committee runs the monthly sandwich-making events, which are open to all congregants, as well as interested family and friends.