Why Don’t Jews Pass the Collection Plate on Shabbat? Originally published March 9-10, 2018
July 23, 2018
Harkening back to the days of tithing, when Jews (and evidence shows also the Babylonians and Ugarit) would set aside one-tenth of what they had, had earned, or had taken in (there were varying definitions), this question prompts us to look at the contributions which support our religious goings-on. We might, as some do, refer […]