Tzedaka
On Purim, Jewish tradition tells us to give to anyone who asks, no questions required - opinion
On the day we wear masks, we are commanded not to look away. This Purim, when a hand reaches out, give. Start with something that feels like too much.
Canvas for a cause: Art, music, and tzedakah in Jerusalem
Tzedakah: The happiness of giving instead of spending on ourselves - opinion
What are the ancient and modern practices of Passover's Kimcha de’Pischa? - opinion
Israeli non-profits look to US counterparts for funding
Non-profit organization director says 38% of US Jewish charity is directed toward Israel.
Watch: A new kind of Israeli tourism
Take a tour with American tourists who visit Israel to spend their vacations volunteering in a soup kitchen, taking part in 'tikkun olam.'
Study: Synagogue-goers more likely to give to Jewish causes
Orthodox Jews give higher amounts to congregations and Jewish organizations than both Conservative and Reform Jews.
Jewish philanthropist Edgar Bronfman passes away at 84
Bronfman was a US Jewish communal leader and billionaire; fought for Jewish rights and to strengthen Jewish identity among young people.
Live, Love and Learn: How the dating diva saved Hanukkah
When Hanukkah rolls around, the anxiety level shoots up at least eight points on the gift-giving scale to match the length of the celebration.
E-charity made easy
JGives.com aims to revolutionize how donors find charities, while making the entire process of giving simple, direct and safe.
Transmitting values
Being a mensch starts with a single, simple act.
Miami Jewish Federation eyes investments in Israel
Endowments could boost economy to tune of hundreds of millions of dollars after organization plans to infuse funds.
Hanukka gelt, Hanukka guilt
Check carefully how your donations are being used, and how much is actually going to what you think it is going for.
Jewish ideas daily: Bittersweet charity
"The Jewish charitable impulse may be more tenuous than we have recognized. Bonds can be broken."
