Charity Quote by Sholom Aleichem Download Open image “Each Jew must either give or take tzedakah [charity] for Passover.” — Sholom Aleichem ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Charity Generosity Giving Inspirational Jew
Hebrew word for "charity" tzedakah, simply means "justice" and as this suggests, for Jews, giving to the poor is no optional extra but an… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“TZEDAKAH is a Hebrew word commonly translated as “charity.” One Jewish leader described tzedakah as having eight levels of charitable giving. The eighth and… — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
“Tzedakah is different than charity. Charity comes from the word charitus, which means heart. Tzedakah comes from the word tzedek, which means justice, so when you are giving tzedakah, you are not just making the world a better place by contributing to hospitals, synagogues, churches, or your favorite cause. You are in a position of bringing justice to the world,… — Celso Cukierkorn Copy Share
It's just not our style to put our names on the philanthropy we've done. It's not in the Jewish tradition of tzedakah. — Norman Braman Copy Share Image
The Jews celebrate Passover by eating unpalatable food to remind them what will happen to their people if they ever leave New York City. The traditional meal often includes gefilte fish. For those of you who don't know what gefilte fish is, it strongly resembles a ball of tuna fish that has been passed nasally. It's not good. During Passover,… — Jon Stewart Copy Share
“This is the secret of how the Jewish people have created a hedge against chaos in their partnership with God. Sharing creates room in… — Celso Cukierkorn Copy Share Image
For in my tradition, as a Jew, I believe that whatever we receive we must share. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I'm not Jewish but would still appreciate some acknowledgment for working on a Jewish holiday. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Jewish festival of freedom is the oldest continuously observed religious ritual in the world. Across the centuries, Passover has never lost its power… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
“2When you give to someone in need, don’t do as the hypocrites do—blowing trumpets in the synagogues and streets to call attention to their… — Walk Thru the Bible Copy Share Image
Jews know this in their bones. Our community could not exist for a day without its volunteers. They are the lifeblood of our organizations,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Playing nuts is a game like any other, neither better than tops, nor worse than cards. The game is played in various ways. There… — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
One cannot live on potatoes alone. It is said that one wants bread with potatoes. And when there's no bread, a Jew takes his… — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
A kind word is no substitute for a piece of herring or a bag of oats. — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
When you die, others who think they know you, will concoct things about you... Better pick up a pen and write it yourself, for… — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
Without love our life is ... a ship without a rudder ... like a body without a soul. — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
“I mention her name and the old pain returns. Forget her, you say? How can you forget a living human being?” — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
A cantor, when he starts singing, it's like rain - once it starts, it's hard to stop. — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction. — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
The greatest charity you can contribute to is yourself. Instead of spending a dollar to help feed hungry children, why not spend that dollar… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I would have none of that rigid circumspect charity which is never done without scrutiny, and which always mistrusts the truth of the necessities… — Jean Baptiste Massillon Copy Share Image
I'm publicist, patron of nine charities, creative director, food consultant, recipe developer - and mum. — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
The next time you're looking at a charity, don't ask about the rate of their overhead. Ask about the scale of their dreams. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Both fact and logic seem to me to support the view that savings invested in privately owned economic tools of production amount to an… — F. A. Harper Copy Share Image
I shall pray God to send charity into this hideous world, and sympathy for the weak, and love for the unhappy and unfortunate. I… — John Wyndham Copy Share Image
It is thus only this personal feeling of misery that we get rid of by acts of pity. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Considering community support and cost-benefit analysis, I have supported earmarks for projects of high public purpose involving such areas as higher education, alternative energy,… — Jeff Fortenberry Copy Share Image
Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens. — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
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