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The Jewish Week 28 February 2013 News report

Sandy-Hit Families Now Facing Insurance Nightmare

His fullest account of the storm response: calling in colleagues who had lived through Katrina within days, then training roughly 1,200 volunteer attorneys by webinar. His own offices were without power for two months, and some of his staff had lost or badly damaged homes.

“We have helped over 3,000 households and more than 50 synagogues, day schools and other Jewish organizations.”

Yisroel Schulman, quoted in The Jewish Week

“On Tuesday we contacted Louisiana Legal Services, which had experienced Hurricane Katrina, and asked them what legal services were needed after the storm … This was all brand new to us; we had never done any of this. They taught us how to do FEMA applications and insurance filing.”

Yisroel Schulman, quoted in The Jewish Week

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