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Re'eh 5785 - How We Give

Re'eh 5785 - How We Give24 aug 2025

This week, we are introduced to a beautiful section of the Torah that describes the responsibility we all have to take care of each other financially, the mitzvos of Tzedaka and Lending money. And in the context of this discussion, the Torah has a number of times when it uses double-language to emphasize the importance of giving tzedaka and lending money to others. At one point, the Torah tells us: כִּי פָתֹחַ תִּפְתַּח אֶת יָדְךָ לוֹ וְהַעֲבֵט תַּעֲבִיטֶנּוּ…