A Meaningful Act of Kindness
We are all at a loss of how to deal with the tragic unfolding events in Israel. On the one hand, we feel helpless seeing the horrific images from Israel and reading the tragic stories…
Learning Kindness
Today is marked on the calendar as World Kindness Day, a fact that Jewish Treats celebrates annually because kindness, known in Hebrew as chesed, is one of the foundations of Jewish…
Kindness Without Fanfare
There is a fascinating story in the Talmud that demonstrates the importance of being conscientious in the way one does something for another person: Mar Ukba had a poor man in his…
Kindness Without Fanfare
There is a fascinating story in the Talmud that demonstrates the importance of being conscientious when doing something for another person: Mar Ukba had a poor man in his neighborhood…
Your Kind Acts
Pay attention to the people around you and look for opportunities to do chesed, acts of kindness.
Your Own Acts
Try to incorporate more “Acts of Righteousness and Justice” in your life. Start by making an extra effort at judging others favorably.
Your Acts
Consider the impact of your behavior on those around you, especially the impression made upon your children.
Little Acts of Charity
Choose a local organization and commit yourself to supporting it on a regular basis.
Acts of Nature, with a Little Help
Our Rabbis have taught: On entering the barn to measure the newly harvested grain one shall recite the benediction, ‘May it be Your will O Lord, our God, that You may send blessing upon…