Tzedaka
Macy’s magnate Nathan Straus used his fortune to combat disease in New York and Mandatory Palestine
Unlike Rockefeller or Carnegie, Nathan Straus began to give his money away early on and was devoted to several significant philanthropic initiatives as he continued to build his major businesses.
On Purim, Jewish tradition tells us to give to anyone who asks, no questions required - opinion
Canvas for a cause: Art, music, and tzedakah in Jerusalem
Tzedakah: The happiness of giving instead of spending on ourselves - opinion
What we should learn from Moses – the first Jewish fundraiser
Those of us who believe in supporting social activism need to be demanding as to what is being done with our money, we also need to be fair.
David Shapell, philanthropist and Holocaust survivor, dies at age 94
Shapell together with his wife Fela donated large sums of money to institutions for Jewish education and Holocaust education throughout his life and was also a supporter of the Friends of the IDF.
Nu York, New York: A shul gives blood
Yisrael Beytenu deputy minister among 30 nabbed in massive corruption probe
Yisrael Beytenu says that the investigation is an attempt to harm the party given that it comes at the height of an election campaign.
Nu York, New York: Paying it forward, New York style
Pious prices
Way before the 2011 social justice protests and the proliferation of cooperatives, the Ezrat Achim haredi nonprofit grocery opened in Tel Aviv.
Running for Afikim
A relay race from Jerusalem to Eilat will raise money for underprivileged families.
AKIM to launch donation day to help intellectually disabled
Thousands of children are set to knock on doors throughout the country, asking for contributions for the promotion and treatment of some 34,500 people with intellectual disabilities in Israel.
If it’s good for Buffett and Gates, it’s good for the Jewish community
Why not think about doing for our people what Buffet and Gates are doing in the general philanthropic world?
A new year for the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews
Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, founder and president of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, discusses the role that Christians are taking in helping Israel’s poor.
