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With school supplies drive, Daniel Sobajian shows Students Do

Four years since he launched Students Do as an eighth-grader, Daniel Sobajian says the organization has collected $25,000 in school supplies and distributed them to 2,500 Los Angeles schoolchildren.

By Suzanne Kurtz Sloan October 3, 2013 11:50 am

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Solar Energy and Biblical Law

According to the biblical law of pe’ah, when a farmer harvests his land he must leave the corners of his field for the poor (Leviticus 19). And what about solar fields? A solar field transforms the sun’s rays into electricity–producing a renewable form of energy. In Israel, the Arava Power Company recently launched its first solar field. Named […]

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Jerusalem charity employees arrested over alleged fraud

The head of a major Jerusalem-based charity and nine employees reportedly were arrested on charges that they sold food for the needy purchased with donations and kept the profits.

April 9, 2012 12:53 pm

Best bet: Super Bowl winner donating long-shot’s payoff to charity

By Marcy Oster February 8, 2012 3:45 pm

‘Check-ing’ out the Wall, $50M penthouse, Grandpa’s jackpot

By Marcy Oster August 8, 2011 8:46 pm

After ruinous tornado, rabbis head to Joplin to help

By Miriam Grossman July 27, 2011 4:03 pm

More Money, More Problems

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Jewish couple to give away 75 percent of wealth

By Tom Tugend June 20, 2010 5:04 pm

At Chanukah, lighting up the tzedakah stairway

By Edmon J. Rodman December 4, 2009 9:49 pm

Report: Charity funding anti-Israel, pro-Iran profs

By Marcy Oster November 23, 2009 6:09 pm

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