Posts Tagged: charity
Charity Is in Your Heart, Not Your Wallet
Some years ago, I came across an article that began with this rather startling statement: “If you raise money for charity, you're probably oppressing someone.” The...
Charity Begins at Home
This is the time of the year when many of us have spent a great deal of money on summer vacations. Therefore, it is appropriate to...
Colorado Jewish Cemetery Promised $100,000 by BDS Activist Linda Sarsour in March 2017 Says Money Still Hasn’t Arrived
A Jewish cemetery in Colorado that has fallen into severe disrepair has yet to receive a check for some $100,000 from a group associated with Palestinian-American...
The True Objectives of Charity
Did you know that the unlimited charitable tax deduction on individual tax returns is in danger of being gutted by Congress and President Trump? The Urban-Brookings Tax Policy...
RAJE or Kars4Kids: Pick a Charity and Support It
One of the greatest things any one can do in life is give charity, and every person, regardless of his means or financial situation should...
Occupy Wall Street and the Perversion of Jewish Values
While there has been some confusion as to what exactly they stand for, paraphernalia handed out by 'Occupy Wall Street' activists at Zuccotti Park sums...
Should Jews Support the Debt Bill?
The 'debt ceiling debate,' described by the Wall Street Journal as one of the most 'ferocious fights ever over government spending,' is nearing a close....
Israel Cares Celebrates Purim in New York
In addition to the feasting and festivity, masquerade and Megilla inherent to the joyous celebration of the holiday of Purim, Jews are instructed to recognize...
Young Afikim: The Art of Love
Diamonds are forever, but even the quintessential Material Girl will admit, Nylon has an irresistible appeal. Young Afikim's transatlantic committee couldn't agree more - flitting...
Shalva On the Cards
A poker faced tournament to impress even the likes of Lady GaGa entertained the large turnout at Shalva's recent NY fundraising bash. As champagne poured...