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Lesson plans, discussion guides, and printable materials to help educators and parents teach Tzedakah with depth and clarity.

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Lesson PlanAdults / CommunityDec 28, 2025

Rabbeinu Bahya on the Sin of Sodom: Tzedakah as a Moral Imperative

What happens when a society outlaws compassion?

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Lesson PlanAdults / CommunityDec 23, 2025

Lighting the Way to Geulah: Tzedakah, Chesed, and the Inner Light of Chanukah

How acts of giving ignite inner light and draw redemption closer.

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Lesson PlanAdults / CommunityDec 15, 2025

Tzedakah is Justice, Not Just Charity

Discover how Jewish tradition turns giving into a force for fairness and change.

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Tzedakah and Family Dignity in Ketubot 48a
Lesson PlanUpper School (Grades 9–12)

Tzedakah and Family Dignity in Ketubot 48a

Tzedakah and Family Dignity in Ketubot 48a

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Lesson PlanEarly Childhood (Pre-K–Grade 1)Dec 23, 2025

Two Smiles: Learning How Tzedakah Makes Everyone Feel

Discover how helping others can make everyone feel happy.

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Lesson PlanElementary (Grades 2–5)Dec 23, 2025

The Great Divine Reward for Tzedakah

What happens when someone gives their last coin? Find out in this lesson!

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Lesson PlanElementary (Grades 2–5)Dec 23, 2025

Lending to Hashem—Vayikra Rabbah37:2

A lesson exploring the Midrash in Vayikra Rabbah 37:2 about lending to Hashem through acts of tzedakah.

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Lesson PlanElementary (Grades 2–5)Dec 23, 2025

Maot Chitim: A Lesson on Community and Charity for Passover

Discover how helping others is part of preparing for Passover.

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Lesson PlanEarly Childhood (Pre-K–Grade 1)Dec 18, 2025

Introduction to Tzedakah: Little Hands, Big Hearts

Coins, toys, and kindness — learn how even little acts of giving make a big difference!

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Lesson PlanEarly Childhood (Pre-K–Grade 1)Dec 15, 2025

Sharing the Joy of Our Sukkah: Learning from the Ushpizin

Learn how giving and welcoming guests make our sukkah a place of joy and kindness!

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Lesson PlanElementary (Grades 2–5)Dec 11, 2025

Anonymous Giving and Dignity: A Lesson from Mishnah Shekalim 5:6

What if the best kind of giving… is the kind no one knows about? Explore anonymous kindness in the Beit HaMikdash!

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Lesson PlanElementary (Grades 2–5)Dec 10, 2025

Tzedakah and Responsibility in Devarim 15:4–11

What does the Torah expect us to do when someone needs help? Explore Devarim 15:4–11.

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