19 were killed after a devastating fire in a Bronx apartment building, many of whom were Ghanaian immigrants. The Masbia network of kosher food pantries set up a relief tent near the scene of the fire, and joined with Boro Park Shomrim, the Jewish neighborhood patrol in Brooklyn, to purchase and distribute emergency supplies, beverages and snacks.

SAR Academy, the Jewish day school in Riverdale, announced it is is raising funds to help the victims. The Riverdale Jewish Center is also accepting monetary donations, and the Jewish Community Relations Council of NY said it is in “active discussion about how to best help the victims with this trauma.”

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