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December 24, 2015 by

Read This Before Making Another End-Of-Year Donation

Before you write another end-of-year check, here’s a selection of articles to help you think about how to give, what to give, and to whom you should give.
 
A ninth-grader derives tzedakah lessons as she sorts through her family’s philanthropy.
 
Susan Weidman Schneider on learning value from a New Orleans street performer.
 
Why is women’s charity undervalued in the Jewish community? Perhaps it’s because they give differently from men.
 
But what if you’re Jewish and you don’t have any money??
 
Feminist Philanthropy
Some farseeing female philanthropists are putting their tzedakah where their personal politics are.