But this year, Jewish families in Saskatoon have not been able to find their holiday food at the grocery store. "We've been working with Save-on-Foods for the last two and a half months to make sure that we had Passover supplies, Passover food, matzo, matzo meal, all the ethnic foods that are so required by the Jewish community for the holiday of Passover," he said. Matzo, an unleavened bread traditionally eaten at Passover, was not available in Saskatoon grocery stores this year. National effort to deliver Passover food 'just snowballed'With days left before Passover, local Jewish community leaders sprung into action. "People have been coming here literally from all over the Jewish community in Saskatoon — people that I didn't even know — who were relying on the kosher section at Save-on-Foods," he said.

Source: CBC News March 27, 2021 01:52 UTC