tzedakah

These almost-too-cute-to-eat hamantaschen are baked for a good cause

Michal Prevor, who started selling babka at the height of the pandemic to help a friend, is also giving back with her animal cookies.

A brand-new Jewish ritual object inspires an innovative art exhibit

Artists create “Tzedek Boxes,” receptacles meant to hold a record of the ways people perform social justice throughout the year.

Ideas

We need to step up our charitable giving during the pandemic — it’s the Jewish thing to do

It’s wonderful that many Jewish institutions are redoubling their efforts to help those in need. But are we, as Jewish individuals and families, doing the same?

Ideas

How to actually make a difference for women battling breast cancer

United States

Nurse’s Powerball ticket, gifted by Jewish boss, reported as winner – then as hoax

United States

Philanthropist Jack Kay of Florida dies

Lifestyle

At Chanukah, lighting up the tzedakah stairway

Ideas

Op-Ed: Federal gov’t must act to help the most vulnerable

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