Community Directory
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Hatzolah – Emergency Medical Services (800) 613-1911 or (310) 247-0584
Chaverim – (323) 903-7613
Misaskim – Support during crisis or tragedy. (855) 444-2252
Shmira Patrol -Security and response team. (323) 484-4357
BABIES & CHILDREN
Baby Equipment – Ezer LaYoledes
Strollers, play pens, high chairs, cribs, car seats
for short or long term loan.
Bella Greenfield (323) 934-0178
Baby Equipment – Yad Aliza
Port-a-cribs, pack and plays, car seats, infant bouncers, strollers, bassinettes, booster seats, exer-saucers for short term loan.
www.LABabyGear.com
Miriam Hendeles (323) 243-7116
Bris Outfits and Bris Pillow
Devora Wieder (323) 939-9276
Ruchie Klein (323) 353-2494
Karen Assouline (818) 398-7847
Diapers
Tzipora Borenstein (Pico) (424) 279-9572
Miriam Berkowitz (Hancock) (323) 251-1729
Dena Kramer (Valley) (818) 985-2493
New Born Care Packages
Sandy Gordon (310) 838-8591
Michali Moore (310) 413-2721
Nursing Pumps
Andi Shochet (818) 753-9562
Dassi Weiner (818) 509-7791
CLOTHING
Children’s Costume Gemach – Bubby Goldie’s
(L’ilui Nishmas Chana Golda Krausz)
Abi Katz (323) 395-7465
Miriam Montag (323) 646-5988
Rochel (323) 318-0108
Kehila Shatnez Testing
Joe Stoltz (323) 936-8760
Maternity – Miriam’s Maternity Gemach
Tzniusdig maternity clothes. Various styles for both weekdays and Shabbos. All Sizes.
(310) 404-1155
COUNSELING & HEALTH
Aleinu – Counseling & Family Resource Center
24 hour hotline (310) 247-0534
Bikur Cholim – Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Medical Equipment Free Loan
Wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, and all types of medical supplies are available at no cost for those leaving the hospital, recovering at home, or any emergency. www.bikurcholim.net
(323) 852-1900
Chai Lifeline
Providing support services to seriously ill Jewish children and their families. (310) 274-6331
Etta Israel
Serving the special needs children of the Jewish community. (818) 985-3882
Friendship Circle
Providing social, recreational and Judaic programs for Jewish children with special needs and their families. (310) 280-0955
FINANCIAL AID SERVICES
Jewish Free Loan Association
Small interest free loans
City (323) 761-8830 ext: 100
Valley (818) 464-3331
Hachnasas Kallah
Financial assistance and support for Kallahs.
(323) 938-8074
FOOD
Masbia – Donate unused food from your Simcha (L’ilui Nishmas Chaim Yosef ben Aron Aryeh)
(323) 997-6500
Tomchei Shabbos
Provides Shabbos food packages for families in need. Call to request an application.
(323) 851-1000
Arbis for Shalom Zachor
Aviva Maller (323) 931-9420
FURNITURE, HOME & DISHES
2nd Chance (Used furniture)
Rivky Farber (323) 851-1000
Beit T’Shuvah Thrift Boutique
(310) 204-5200
Chairs/Tables (for rent)
Susan Osherovitz (323) 595-0446
Council Thrift Shop
(800) 400-6259
Folding Beds
(call during evenings only)
Esti Tendler (310) 557-3461
Keilim Mikva Directory:
Anshe Emes Keilim Mikva
1490 S. Robertson (310) 275-5640
Shaaray Zedek Keilim Mikva
12800 Chandler Blvd. (818) 763-0560
Young Israel Keilim Mikva
225 S. LaBrea Ave. (323) 931-4030
Mezuzah Gemach
(30 day rental)
Irwin Lowi (323) 932-1025
MIKVAH
9548 West Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90035
(310) 550-4511
www.mikvah.org/directory
LEGAL SERVICES
Bet Tzedek Legal Services
Free legal counsel to the eligible needy and Holocaust reparations assistance.
(323) 939-0506
Criminal/Arrest Guidance
LA County Sheriff Department.
Shirley Friedman (for women) (323) 568-4703
Howard Winkler (for men & women)
(323) 939-9236
TRANSPORTATION
Shlomo Walt 818-300-7613
WEDDINGS & SPECIAL OCCASIONS
Benchers (L’ilui Nishmas Ahron Ben Yissachar)
Mrs. Kest (323) 937-7060
Benchers: Al HaMichya in Lucite stands
Esther Mayerfeld (323) 933-1891
Chupah: Candle Holders, Kallah Chair, Poles
Mrs. Lebovics (323) 933-3377
Chupah: Self Standing
Gagy (310) 350-7378
Gowns for Kallah (Hachnasas Kallah)
Ahuva Goldstein (323) 938-8660
Esther Braun (323) 933-2817
Gittie Feingold (323) 933-1197
Malka Breitman (323) 938-8008
Sarah Frankel (323) 934-7983
Gowns for Family of Chosson & Kallah
For women and children
Mrs. Dena Wolmark (323) 934-4151
Gift Gemach (Hachnasas Kallah)
Libby Lehman (Donations) (323) 935-3791
Leba Hertz (Individual Gifts) (323) 574-7054
Mechitzah Gemach
Rivka Berkowitz (818) 331-3884
Simcha Gemach (Benchers, etc.)
(L’ilui Nishmas Rebbetzin Bella Simcha)
Challah covers: 2 large, 48 mini;
18 kiddush cups + trays
Shedrowitzky (323) 931-0306
Special Occasion Flowers, Centerpieces & Mirrors
Mrs. Niehaus (323) 938-2406
Michal Poratti – Yad Simcha (323) 535-0267
Debbie Eidletz (818) 766-3574
Tablecloth Gemach for borrowing
(call for hours)
Rochel Haberman (323) 899-5390
Estie Silber (323) 652-6658
Tehilim Cards for Chupah/Simcha
Rochel Haberman (323) 899-5390
Wedding Shtick
Mona Riss- Bubby’s Shtick (818) 761-5077
Rivky Farber (323) 744-1608
Nechama Denbo (310) 788-3981