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0 Ethics Culture

It’s not GivingTuesday — it’s ‘Too-Late Tuesday’

eJewishPhilanthropy · 18 Nov

Rabbi Igael Iggy Gurin-Malous, writing for eJewishPhilanthropy, advocates for moving GivingTuesday to the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, as a civic ritual of gratitude and philanthropy.

0 History Holocaust

The Japanese Scholar Who Saved a Generation of Jews

Meir Soloveichik in Tablet · 3 Nov

This engaging article by Meir Soloveichik recounts the extraordinary story of Chiune Sugihara and Setsuzo Kotsuji, two Japanese heroes who played pivotal roles in saving Jewish lives during World War II.

0 Politics Israel

US Jews who revile Trump’s domestic policies say he must be praised for Gaza deal

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 10 Oct

The article explores the complex reactions of American Jews to former President Donald Trump's diplomatic success in brokering a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict, which facilitated the return of Israeli hostages held by Hamas.

0 Prayer Ethics

What We Daven For

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 17 Jun

This reflective article delves into the spiritual nuances of prayer and gratitude from a Jewish perspective.

0 Ethics Leadership

What philanthropic lions can learn from the sharks

eJewishPhilanthropy · 31 Jan

Philanthropy in the Jewish community often emphasizes the gratitude of beneficiaries towards their donors, yet there is much to be learned from the mutual gratitude displayed on platforms like "Shark Tank."

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Put Safety First This Sukkot

JA Mag in Jewish Action · 6 Oct 2022

The Orthodox Union (OU) has launched a safety initiative to promote the use of reflective belts during the Yamim Tovim season, specifically Sukkot, to combat the risk of pedestrians being hit by cars.