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单词 tzedakah
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tzedakah

/tsɛˈdɒka /
noun [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...
  • While tzedakah is a Jewish obligation, it is not meant to be fulfilled in a rote or soulless way.
  • For American Jews, confining tzedakah to Jewish causes cannot fulfill the Psalm's deeper meaning.
  • Goldberg is doing Rothstein a favor by giving him the opportunity to perform the mitzvah of tzedakah, or charitable giving.

Origin

From Hebrew ṣĕḏāqāh 'righteousness'.

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