“Mitzvah Man Saved My Life”

"I'm 93 years old, I'm blind and I live alone. I contacted the Mitzvah Man awhile ago and asked for a phone for the visually impaired. This way I could speak out my grocery orders and doctors appointments. Mitzvah Man generously bought me this special phone and a volunteer came and plugged in all the numbers that I need! One evening a number of months later I got chest pains. I called to my phone 'Hatzalah! Hatzalah!" They came and rushed me to the Maimonides hospital. They quickly discovered that I had a heart attack. If I didn't call right away it could have ...

Mitzvah Man reunites 2 Holocaust Survivors

A kind volunteer donated 60 plants to the Mitzvah Man Organization to give to Holocaust Survivors for Shabbat. Dozens of volunteers picked up the plants and went to visit Survivors.One volunteer even took 2 plants as she had 2 survivors in the same building.She went to the 1st survivor and wished her a Good Shabbas and asked if she'd like to meet another survivor on the other side of the building that she had never met. The Survivor agreed.They knocked on the door and the Survivor opened her door and said" Ethyl is that you???" Ethyl replied "Rivka is that you??? " They ...

Mitzvah Man Gives A Blind Man A Lift!

This blind man was seen walking today, and needed to go from Norstrand Ave to his home on Ocean Avenue. He could barely walk by himself.A Mitzvah Man volunteer happened to see him and offered the man a ride home. When we asked our volunteer what made him stop and do this, he simply replied "Because this is what we do!"