Archive: October 2017

Avot d’Rabbi Natan 29:7

Posted on October 13, 2017

Be sure to inquire the welfare of others.

L’Man Achai Prayer

Posted on October 13, 2017

Let me strive after good things for you.

Leviticus 25:35-37

Posted on October 13, 2017

When your brother Israelite is reduced to poverty and cannot support himself in the community, you shall uphold him…

Gittin 61a

Posted on October 13, 2017

We support the non-Jewish poor along with the poor of Israel.

Psalm 82:4

Posted on October 13, 2017

Rescue the lowly and the needy…

Grace After Meals

Posted on October 13, 2017

And may we never lack any good thing.

Samuel I 22:22

Posted on October 13, 2017

You are under my protection.

Samuel 1:17

Posted on October 13, 2017

‘Then’, said Eli, ‘go in peace, and may the G-d of Israel grant you what you have requested.’

Leviticus 19:9-10

Posted on October 13, 2017

And when you reap the harvest in your land, you shall not reap the corners of your field…You shall leave them for the poor and the stranger.

Rabbi Yisrael Salanter

Posted on October 13, 2017

True salvation can come only to a person who renders service to the community.