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Definition of tzedakah in English: tzedakahnountsɛˈdɒkatsiˈdôkə mass noun(among Jewish people) charitable giving, typically seen as a moral obligation. one common form of tzedakah was to allocate a portion of the harvest for the poor Example sentencesExamples - Goldberg is doing Rothstein a favor by giving him the opportunity to perform the mitzvah of tzedakah, or charitable giving.
- In the Jewish tradition of tzedakah, owners of property are required to care for those in need.
- For American Jews, confining tzedakah to Jewish causes cannot fulfill the Psalm's deeper meaning.
- While tzedakah is a Jewish obligation, it is not meant to be fulfilled in a rote or soulless way.
- Jewish law puts a limit on tzedakah, charity, of 20 percent of one's earnings.
Origin From Hebrew ṣĕḏāqāh 'righteousness'. Definition of tzedakah in US English: tzedakahnountsiˈdôkə (among the Jews) charitable giving, typically seen as a moral obligation. one common form of tzedakah was to allocate a portion of the harvest for the poor Example sentencesExamples - For American Jews, confining tzedakah to Jewish causes cannot fulfill the Psalm's deeper meaning.
- In the Jewish tradition of tzedakah, owners of property are required to care for those in need.
- Goldberg is doing Rothstein a favor by giving him the opportunity to perform the mitzvah of tzedakah, or charitable giving.
- Jewish law puts a limit on tzedakah, charity, of 20 percent of one's earnings.
- While tzedakah is a Jewish obligation, it is not meant to be fulfilled in a rote or soulless way.
Origin From Hebrew ṣĕḏāqāh ‘righteousness’. |