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Those Poor, Confused Palestinians

By Stephen M. Flatow

The recent poll revealed that 59% of Palestinians believe that it is the Palestinian leadership, not Israel, which is to blame for their worsened situation

Israel / News Briefs / Obituaries

The ‘Chicken Lady’ Who Helped the Poor Dies at Age 90

By Jewish Press News Desk

Bracha Kapach, wife of a scholarly rabbi from Yemen and more widely known as the “Chicken Lady,” died Tuesday morning in Jerusalem at the age of 90. She earned her nickname because of her individual charity effort to make sure that poor Jews would have chicken and other foods for the Shabbat and holidays. The charity […]

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

How to Give

By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z"l

These stories all have to do with the mitzvah of tzedakah whose source is in this week’s parshah.

Business and Economy / NY

One in Five NY Jews Live in Poverty

By JTA

A new report shows that 20 percent of Jewish households in the New York metropolitan area are poor, a figure only marginally lower than the rate in the general population. The report released Thursday by UJA-Federation of New York found more than 560,000 people living in 200,000 poor or near-poor Jewish households, a figure that […]

Emes Ve-Emunah

Solving One Problem, Sort of...

By Harry Maryles

I personally see no problem with what Satmar did. They lobbied for the land and they got it. Black and Latino leaders could have done the same.

Daniel Greenfield

The Left: Getting Rich by Fighting for the Poor

By Daniel Greenfield

Like Chavez, Obama presides over a poorer country whose poor are convinced that he is the only thing standing between them and absolute poverty.

MUSSAR – Avi Ganz

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Freedom Is the Ownership of Time

By Itamar Frankenthal

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