Articles (7)
Noach - The World Is Built Through Kindness — Olam Chesed Yibaneh
Parashat Noach teaches that a world without kindness cannot stand. Through tzedakah, we partner with God to rebuild creation — fulfilling the timeless truth of “Olam Chesed Yibaneh,” the world is built through kindness.
Bereshis - Tzelem Elokim and Tzedakah
Parashat Bereishit invites us to see each person as a world unto themselves and to give in a way that honors the divine image within every human being.
The Tanya on Charity in Times of Hardship
A teaching from the Tanya, Chapter 16, on how charity, especially during times of hardship, draws down Divine mercy, atones for sins, heals the soul, and brings blessing into our lives.
Tzedakah: The Transformative Power of Charity in Jewish Tradition
Explore the spiritual and communal impact of tzedakah—how the transformative power of charity elevates the giver, protects the community, and channels the Divine light.
You Gave the Tzedakah. But Did It Work?
Giving tzedakah is only the beginning. Explore how the Torah, Talmud, and Rambam teach us to ask whether our giving actually strengthens people, preserves dignity, addresses real needs, and creates lasting change.
Tzedakah’s Mystical Power in the Tanya: The Cosmic Chainmail
Explore Tzedakah's Mystical Power as taught by the Baal HaTanya—each coin a scale of cosmic chainmail, shielding us and drawing divine light and blessing.
Tzedakah Stronger Than Death: Rabbi Yehuda on the Power of Giving
“And death is stronger than them all—but charity saves from death.” Discover Rabbi Yehuda’s teaching on the spiritual power of tzedakah.