Homeless Shelter Research Paper

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Since I was young, my goal for the future was to start a Jewish homeless shelter. I got this idea because this year, my grade went to a homeless shelter and I saw the homeless people struggling . They get enough food to eat but nothing to do all day. This encouraged me because I can’t imagine living without anything to do all day and only a few meals a day. I want to create a Jewish homeless shelter because it must be really hard for Jews to keep shabbat and eat kosher in a regular homeless shelter. I am truly excited to hopefully conquer my dream to create a Jewish homeless shelter.

In my homeless shelter, I want to provide enough food for everyone. First, I will start by providing enough kosher food for everyone to eat. I will

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