Shani's Shaitel Gemach
Free-loan shaitel gemach
Jerusalem, Israel
A free-loan gemach that collects used shaitels (wigs), cleans and repairs them, and matches them with women who need affordable hair covering. Founded by Shani Greenfield in Jerusalem's Musrara neighborhood, it also maintains drop-off locations across North America.
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Appointments in Shani's home in Ramat Eshkol, Jerusalem; Sunday-Wednesday mornings and nights. Small gemach fee charged. Website shows extensive drop-off network in US (Lakewood, Brooklyn, Monsey, Five Towns, Passaic, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Miami, Cleveland, Dallas, Detroit, St. Louis, Chicago, Upstate NY). Visitor should confirm current hours and appointment availability.
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Is there an interest-free loan society in New York?
Hebrew Free Loan Society in New York makes interest-free loans to New Yorkers for needs such as education, business and emergencies.
Source: Hebrew Free Loan Society: Hebrew Free Loan Society (HFLS) - Interest-free Loans for Those In Need · checked 2026-11-07
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