fbpx
26.1 F
Spokane
Monday, January 20, 2025
HomeTagsJewish and helping the poor

Tag: jewish and helping the poor

Religious charity: uniter or divider?

The image I most closely associate with the Jewish concept of tzedakah (charity) comes from my childhood. I remember little boxes, emblazoned with the Israeli flag, at my Hebrew school. Each had a small slot for coins on top — a kind of Zionist-looking piggybank.

Must read