Tzedaka

Tzedakah: The happiness of giving instead of spending on ourselves - opinion

Spending money on others has a stronger, more lasting impact on happiness than spending it on ourselves.

VOLUNTEERS PRESENT food packages to elderly people in Tel Aviv last year. The pleasure of giving often feels different from the fleeting rush of acquiring something for ourselves, the writer notes.
MAKING MATZAH in Jerusalem last week: Historically, community leaders would collect donations of flour, wheat, or money to provide matzah, wine and other essential Passover provisions to impoverished families.

What are the ancient and modern practices of Passover's Kimcha de’Pischa? - opinion

 THE PINCHEVSKYS in Israel

‘Philanthropy starts with curiosity’

 Businesswoman sitting on her desk in an office (illustrative).

American Jewish World Service to lay off 10% of staff and exit 3 countries where it has provided aid


Rosh Hashanah Recipes


Painting a positive picture in Sderot

How a graffiti workshop influences hearts and minds


The Philosophy of Philanthropy

An interview with Mimi Rozmaryn, Director of Global Development


Politicians speak out about Meir Panim

Wall-to-wall support for helping those in need!


The significance of food security

An interview with Professor Aron Troen


‘A Food Bank Tale’

How a visit to a Meir Panim food bank inspired one volunteer to write a children’s book about her experience


Seven processes of Smart Tzedakah that you can do

We believe that an approach to strategic giving can be modeled similarly to the approach many use to set up an investment portfolio.

A VOLUNTEER delivers a food package to a Holocaust survivor in Ramat Gan in January.

Smart Tzedakah: Efficiently, effectively professionalized giving - opinion

We have elaborated seven basic principles, which may not be revolutionary, but together help frame how we approach Smart Tzedakah

VOLUNTEERS OF the Leket Israel charity organization and president’s residence workers pack boxes with food for families in need ahead of Passover, at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem in 2016.

Act celebrating Rosenwald’s ‘tzedakah’ would enshrine memory in park

The Senate approved the legislation on Monday. It passed last week in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Sears President Julius Rosenwald 150

Meir Panim – Operating in the Shadow of Corona

An Interview with Mimi Rozmaryn, Director of Global Development for Meir Panim

Mimi Rozmaryn, Director of Global Development for Meir Panim