Peggy E. & L.R. Jalenak, Jr. Food and Baby Pantry

Ways to Donate:

Walk-in:
Drop off at a bin located in the MJCC lobby:
Fogelman JFS at the MJCC
6560 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38138
(901) 767-8511

Online Wishlist:
View Amazon Pantry Wishlist

Kosher Food Pantry
In response to the Memphis Jewish Community, the Wendy and Avron B. Fogelman Jewish Family Service at the Memphis Jewish Community Center (MJCC) opened a kosher food pantry January 2016. Fogelman JFS provides shelf-stable food to supplement the frozen meal program and serves those who are food insecure but ineligible for the frozen meals. Below is a list of items on our wishlist:

Kosher Food

Non-Food Items

Bars-Granola, Fig, Protein
Beans
Canned fruit in juice (not heavy syrup)
Canned vegetables (preferably low sodium)
Cereal (low in sugar), for example:
Cheerios
Chex
Cream of Wheat
Grits
Oatmeal
Coffee (decaf or regular)
Crackers
Fruit Juice(prefer no added sugar)
Honey
Milk (boxed)
Pasta Sauce
Peanut Butter
Rice (prefer brown)
Salmon (cans or pouches)
Seasonings (prefer No Salt)
Soup (can or box)
Senior Protein drinks (Ensure)
Tea (regular, herbal)
Tuna (cans or pouches in water)

Paper Towels
Tissues
Toothpaste
Toothbrushes
Shampoo
Conditioner
Soap (bar or liquid)
Body Lotion
Deodorant
Laundry detergent pods
Dish soap

Toiletries and paper products:

Toilet paper

Baby Pantry
The Baby Pantry at Fogelman JFS, for newborns to 2 years, is open to all who qualify. Inventory is based on community donations and includes baby essentials such as diapers, baby wipes, bottles, and pacifiers. We do not accept clothes or toys. Below is a list of items needed:

Food
Diapers
Baby Wipes
Bottles
Pacifiers
**No toys or clothes**

To make a donation, receive items, or have questions, please call Fogelman JFS at (901) 767-8511.