Brazilian Jews rush to help as COVID-19 puts Brazil’s poverty into focus
Brazilian Jews are cooking some 400 meals each week which are distributed in Recife’s streets and poorest neighborhoods, called favelas.
Rabbi Gilberto Ventura, right, and volunteers prepare to dispatch food packages to a needy residents of Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 27, 2020(photo credit: COURTESY OF SINAGOGA SEM FRONTEIRAS/JTA)