Leave a Comment"Any study of the Torah and any prayer unaccompanied by good deeds and repentance void the Torah and make the prayer unwanted." ~~ Otiyot Derabbi Akiva
Leave a Comment"Jerusalem will only be redeemed through [the merit of giving] charity. " ~~ Talmud, Shabbat 139a
Leave a Comment"Let not your hand be open wide to take, and clenched at a time of giving back! " ~~ Ben Sira 4:13
Leave a Comment"If charity costs nothing, the world would be full of philanthropists." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot
Leave a Comment"A community which has no synagogue and no shelter for the poor, must first provide for the poor. " ~~ Sefer Hasidim
Leave a Comment"Turn not away your face from any poor man, and the face of God will not turn away from you." ~~ Apocrypha: Tobit
Leave a Comment"But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an everflowing stream!" ~~ Amos 5:24
Leave a Comment"Do not cast me off in old age; when my strength fails, do not forsake me! " ~~ Psalms 71:9
