The Gemach Exchange is a network of locally run gemachim which work under the umbrella of Yad Yehuda of Greater Washington. The gemachim themselves are run and maintained by dedicated individuals throughout the Silver Spring Maryland communities.
Baby Equipment Gemach
Need items for your own children? Want an extra stroller for travelling? Having guests or grandchildren over and want to borrow something? Please contact us! Have items to donate? Strollers, baths & bath seats, activity seats, boosters, car seat bases, safety products, nursing pumps, nursing pillows, baby carriers and more!
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Contact: Danit Kanal Email: danitkanal@gmail.com Address: 113 Claybrook Dr Silver Spring, MD 20902 |
Water Damage Restoration Carpet Drying Fan
Set of 4 compact yet powerful carpet fan drying fans with a 3 speed 1/4 HP enclosed motor providing a max air volume while pulling only 2.1 amps on high. Each unit weighs 11 lbs, they're just the right size for small drying jobs.
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Contact Dovid Klugman 301-842-7135 ext 726 dklugman@yadyehuda.org |
Baby Banz Infant Hearing Protection Earmuff
These Kidz EarBanZ provide hearing protectors provide comfortable hearing protection for infants and children. The Banz hearing protectors effectively attenuate harmful loud noises without shutting out other ambient sounds.
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Contact Naomi Mond 301-842-7135 ext 710 naomi@yadyehuda.org |
Kemp Mill English Judaic Library
The collection includes frum novels, short story collections, self-help, marriage, parenting, children's books, biographies, etc. All books are in English.
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Contact Aviva Werner Phone: 301-592-0925 |
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Childrens Clothing Gemach (exchange)
In order to best serve your needs, the G'mach will be located at two different locations. Infant and toddler clothing up to 4T can be dropped off and obtained at the home of Chaya Lisitza Topas, located at 617 Hyde Road, Silver Spring, MD 20902. Children's clothing 5T and up (including school uniforms) can be dropped off and obtained at the home of Zahava Bensimon, 11806 Kemp Mill Rd, Silver Spring, MD, 20902. Please feel free to donate any and all items of clothing that are in very good condition; no clothing with stains on them please. Clothing can be dropped off at either location without an appointment (under the porch or carport, please). |
To make an appointment to see the current selection of available clothing, please call or email: Chaya - Kemp Mill (Infants and toddlers up to 4T) chayalisitza@gmail.com: 347-834-4812 Zahava - Kemp Mill (Children 5T and up) zzupergirl@aol.com: 301-920-0922 Adina - White Oak (childrens coats) adinagayer@yahoo.com: 301-244-5962 |
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Uniform Gemach
Varying selection of skirts, tops and pants (and sometimes vests) that conform to the Torah School Uniform standard. To make an appointment to see the current selection of available clothing. |
Contact Zahava Bensimon 301-920-0922 zzupergirl@aol.com |
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Boys Suits Gemach
Gemach for boys' suits sized infants to size 20 teen. |
Please text Elite Hutman at 240-779-1032 to arrange to drop off your gently used and clean.
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Women's Simcha Clothing Gemach
Wedding dresses for anyone attending a wedding (not bridal gowns). We are always looking for donations of dresses that are not out dated and in good condition. To make an appointment to see the current selection of available clothing, please call numbers below. |
Gemach #1 Chani Mendlowitz 301-681-3411
Gemach #2 Rise Goldstein 301-681-0860 Maternity Clothing Gemach Elise Cohen 301-946-7444 |
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Bike Gemach
Will take donations of (adult and children's) bikes that are usable or just need minor repairs and match them up with people who can make use of them! |
Please contact Yehudis Komarow ykomarow@gmail.com or 301-681-1646 to drop off or pick up. |
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Professional PA Amplifier Speaker System w/ Wireless Mic
If you would like to borrow a professional PA amplifier speaker system with microphone and microphone stand, |
Contact Naomi Mond
301-842-7135 ext 710 naomi@yadyehuda.org |
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Cotton Candy Machine
Kosher cotton candy machine for a community event. Must use Vaad approved surgar floss. |
Contact Naomi Mond
301-842-7135 ext 710 naomi@yadyehuda.org |
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Slushie Maker
Kosher industrial strength slushie maker for community event. |
Contact Naomi Mond
301-842-7135 ext 710 naomi@yadyehuda.org |
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Strep Test for Strep
We have individual culture test available for self administration About the product: FDA Approved Rapid screening test for strep throat or pharyngitis, same as the kits performed at doctor’s office or pediatrician office. Easy to use and easy to read results. |
Contact Naomi Mond 301-842-7135 ext 710 naomi@yadyehuda.org |
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Cold Therapy System - Helps Post Knee Surgery
With the addition of ice and water, one can enjoy 6-8 hours of effortless cold therapy. Proper use requires an insulation barrier between the pad and skin. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a medical professional. |
Contact Naomi Mond
301-842-7135 ext 710 naomi@yadyehuda.org |
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Folding Table Gemach
Lends 6 foot and 4 foot folding tables for your simcha or party. |
Contact: servicesquadlead@gmail.com |
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GPS Gemach
Lends GPS devices with maps of the US or Israel to people on a short term basis to help you find your way when you're traveling. |
Contact Josh Obstfeld 301-681-8093 |
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Mezuzzah Gemach
Mezuzahs for short term loans. Some cases also for loan. Anyone with an extra mezuzah they wish to donate should also please contact Miriam Oberstein. |
Contact Miriam Oberstein 301-681-1431 |
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Moving Box Gemach
Borrow boxes from the gemach, please contact me (by email) and I will let you know what type and volume of boxes I am storing. We now have packing paper, packing blankets and a dolly! Still no tape, but if anyone would like to donate some, I would be happy to add it to our gemach. |
Contact Rabbi Yonatan Zakem yzakem@gwckollel.org |
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Wedding Shtick Gemach
Wedding shtick available to lend: Arches, umbrellas, pom poms, hats, etc. Lea Milgraum 301-593-0886 Wedding arches available (7 in total) |
Contact Shana W. 240-350-7238 |
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Purim Costume Gemach
Costumes for everyone, from babies to adults, for Purim and any other time you might need a costume! Call early for best selection. |
Contact Zahava Bensimon 301-920-0922 zzupergirl@aol.com |
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Women's Maternity Gemach
Women's Maternity Clothing available in a variety of sizes. |
Please Contact Erica Pelman to make an appointment.
301 460 3186 erica.pelman@gmail.com |
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Bedrest Activities Gemach
Whether you're on strict bed rest or partial bed rest -- these creative, fun, and useful activities are sure to alleviate boredom. |
Contact Esther Leigh 301-681-7631 |
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Baltimore Gemachim
Since Baltimore is only a stone throws away from the Greater Washington area, we are including a link to an updated list of Baltmore Gemachim |