Honoring Those Who Have Passed
Sometimes the world seems a bit like alphabet soup. There are organizations that function by acronym alone (such as NJOP -- the National Jewish Outreach Program, not to be confused with…
Don’t Hate Those with Whom You Disagree
How can one hate for no reason? It must mean hating another for their different views. Make sure to avoid this toxic behavior.
Sensitivity to Those with Disabilities
Isaac was vision-impaired, Jacob walked with a limp and Moses had a speech impediment, not to mention actress Marlee Matlin (hearing impaired), Stevie Wonder (vision impaired) and…
Follow Those Who Know
Follow the advice of Jossie ben Joezer of Tzeredah, who said: "Let your house be a meetinghouse for the sages and sit amid the dust of their feet" (Pirkei Avot/Ethics of the…
Those Who Made the Difference
Learn about the rabbis who were instrumental in building many of the thriving Jewish communities across North America.
Matzah Help
Find a local organization that helps needy families purchase Passover Supplies.
Insight Help
Try to seek opportunities to help people that don't require them asking for help.
Help Feed the Hungry
When eating and reciting Birkat Hamazon, think of those who do not have enough to eat. There are many worthy organizations that help feed the hungry. Support them financially or consider…
Help Refugees
In addition to advocacy on their behalf, there are many ways to help refugees, including volunteering and/or donating to bona fide aid organizations.
Help Build Jerusalem
Like a magnet, Jews have been drawn to Jerusalem, the eternal capital of the Jewish people, in each generation. Identify ways to help continue to build our Holy City.