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Today, we delve into the importance of charity, known as “tzedakah” in Hebrew. The Torah teaches us that giving to those in need not only helps them but also elevates the giver. The Talmud tells us that even the poor should give tzedakah, emphasizing the transformative power of this act. Maimonides teaches that there are different levels of giving, with anonymous giving being the highest form. By giving with a generous heart and without seeking recognition, we emulate the ways of the Almighty. Let us remember that every small act of kindness can make a big difference in someone’s life. May we all strive to be generous and compassionate towards others. This podcast was produced and sponsored by Daniel Aharonoff.