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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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Why Give?
Lesson PlanFacilitated Workshop

Why Give?

Explore why people give through a thought-provoking Jewish values workshop on charity, responsibility, and justice. Includes discussion prompts, source study, and facilitator guide.

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Tzedakah Is Not Charity
Lesson PlanFacilitated Workshop

Tzedakah Is Not Charity

Explore the deeper meaning of tzedakah in this workshop. Learn how obligation, intention, and spiritual discipline intersect, and reflect on how giving can train the heart. Includes interactive table discussions, text study, and practical activities.

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Tzedakah and Dignity
Lesson PlanFacilitated Workshop

Tzedakah and Dignity

Learn how to give tzedakah in a way that preserves dignity and restores autonomy. This workshop combines table discussions, classical sources, and practical activities to help participants explore responsible giving.

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Repairing the World Through Giving
Lesson PlanFacilitated Workshop

Repairing the World Through Giving

Explore why people give through a thought-provoking Jewish values workshop on charity, responsibility, and justice. Includes discussion prompts, source study, and facilitator guide.

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Sharing the Joy of Our Sukkah
Lesson PlanEarly Childhood (Pre-K–Grade 1)

Sharing the Joy of Our Sukkah

Fun preschool lesson plan for Sukkot! Teach kids about ushpizin and tzedakah through songs, stories, and activities that inspire kindness and sharing.

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Introduction to Tzedakah: Little Hands, Big Hearts
Lesson PlanEarly Childhood (Pre-K–Grade 1)

Introduction to Tzedakah: Little Hands, Big Hearts

Teach preschoolers the meaning of Tzedakah with stories, games, and hands-on activities. Kids learn to help others, share, and practice kindness every day.

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DIY Tzedakah Box for Kids and Lesson Plan: Daily Giving is Fun
Lesson PlanEarly Childhood (Pre-K–Grade 1)

DIY Tzedakah Box for Kids and Lesson Plan: Daily Giving is Fun

This hands-on early childhood lesson introduces young children to the daily practice of giving tzedakah. Through storytelling, discussion, and a creative Tzedakah box activity, students learn the importance of helping those in need and how small, consistent acts of kindness make a big difference. In this 30–45 minute lesson, children decorate their own Tzedakah box and practice giving a coin each day, building habits of generosity and empathy from an early age.

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Lesson PlanEarly Childhood (Pre-K–Grade 1)

Two Smiles: Learning How Tzedakah Makes Everyone Feel

Discover how helping others can make everyone feel happy.

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