Rachel Sumekh, Project Executive of TEN: Together Ending Need, dives deep into the complexities of Jewish poverty, revealing that nearly 20% of Jews face financial hardship. She dispels myths surrounding this issue and shares personal stories to illustrate its widespread impact. The conversation emphasizes the vital role of programs like SNAP and community support in combating food insecurity, particularly among Jewish students. Sumekh also discusses innovative philanthropic initiatives aimed at fostering dignified employment and enhancing overall community well-being.