Displaying 1 - 1 of 1 Image Are We Obligated to Give Tzedakah (Charity)? Answered by Rabbi Victor S. Appell In Jewish tradition, tzedakah is a mitzvah, a religious obligation. The word is derived from the Hebrew root meaning “justice” and “righteousness.” SiteReformJudaism.org Type (-) Answers to Jewish Questions Blog Posts Jewish Holiday (-) Shabbat Posted In (-) November 2014 February 2019 February 2018 February 2017 January 2017 February 2016 March 2015 February 2015 January 2014 July 2013 May 2013 January 2013 October 2012 September 2012
Image Are We Obligated to Give Tzedakah (Charity)? Answered by Rabbi Victor S. Appell In Jewish tradition, tzedakah is a mitzvah, a religious obligation. The word is derived from the Hebrew root meaning “justice” and “righteousness.”