The Laws of Tzedakah and Maaser Chanukah There is nothing patronizing or

There is nothing patronizing or condescending in this book

this volume addresses questions converts frequently have relating to the procedures of conversion

it speaks to today's Jew

and its fundamental first chapter demonstrates how heaven and earth dynamically and positively influence one another whenever we exhibit compassion as we emulate each of the Creator’s Thirteen Attributes of Mercy

and school setting

The Laws of Tzedakah and Maaser Chanukah There is nothing patronizing orWe all know that one of a Jew's primary obligations is to give tzedakah, to support the poor, help the sick, and share the burden of Torah institutions. But just as the laws of kashrus are detailed and complex, so are the laws of tzedakah. Rabbi Shimon Taub, a scholar of note, has mastered these laws and shares them with us. Are any earnings exempt from tithing? How about capital gains? May one adjust profits for inflation? How much may one earn and