“Let her glean even among the shelters and put her not to shame…” Ruth 2:15
Inspired by the book of Ruth which is read during the harvest festival of Shavuot, THI asks our community to glean from your own homes to restock the necessities of local shelters and social service agencies. A clearly marked van will be at the following drop-off locations between May 21-25 Please see the complete wishlist below:
Dates and Times:
| Drop off Location | Drop off Timing | |
| Sunday 5/21 | Congregation Emau-El B’ne Jeshurun | 9:30-11:30am |
| Monday 5/22 | Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid | 12-2pm |
| Hillel Milwaukee | 2-4pm | |
| Tuesday 5/23 | Congregation Shalom | 4:30-6:30pm |
| Wednesday 5/24 | Congregation Sinai | 12-2pm |
| Thursday 5/25 | Temple Menorah | 10am-1pm |
Here is the Complete List of Wishlist Items:
Baby Items
- Baby wipes
- Assorted baby items
- Diapers, multiple sizes
Kitchen
- Silverware, cooking utensils
- Plates, bowls, cups, pots, pans, assorted dishes, tupperware
- Dishwashing clothes
- All-purpose cleaner
- Fresh produce (fruits and vegetables)
- Juice-bottles or frozen concentrate
- Sugar
- Plastic garbage bags
- Saran wrap
- Household appliances
- Canned food
Work and Play
- Toys
- Games
- Books-adult and children
- Notebooks and journals
- School supplies
- Adult board games
- Reading glasses
Clothing
- Children’s and teenager clothing (ages 5-18)
- Men’s shirts, clothing
- Men’s jeans
- Socks, men and women
- Underwear, men and women
- Socks, men and women
- Women’s lounge wear-sizes med-3x
- Women’s everyday clothing-large sizes
- Women’s professional clothing including suits on hangers- sizes 6-12 and larger sizes
- Purses
- Bras
- Jewelry
- Nylons and pantyhose
- Camisoles
Bath needs
- Bath towels, hand towels, wash clothes
- Shower liners
- Lotion
- Body wash
- Shampoo and conditioner-ideally in larger sizes
- Razors
- Women’s personal needs
- Toothbrushes
- Toothpaste
- Tampons
- Q-tips
- Deodorant (men and women)
Bedroom and Home
- Air mattress
- Sheets linens (twin sheets)
- Blankets
- Curtains
On the Go
- Sunscreen
- Chap stick
- Hand sanitizer
- Tote bags
- Bottled water
- Flash drives
