“As long as people continue to pay high prices for sheitels, music bands, etc., and this becomes the new ‘norm,’ this problem will only grow”
“Fertility treatments are prohibitively expensive, but that’s not why most people give to these funds”
“More education in our system about what a marriage is and why we get married would benefit us all, me very much included”
Let me be clear. Aniim are not raising communal standards. Tzedakah funds are reacting to the increased expectations set by others.
Not only is that statement entirely untrue on a factual level, it is also elitist and highly insensitive, not to mention rather presumptuous Don’t Whitewash the Nazi Horror [Impressions / Issue 1010] The article “One Fate,” about the October 7 massacre, in which the author favorably contrasted the Nazi atrocities to the ones that happened on
Finally someone is admitting that communal standards have been raised not by those who are wealthy, but those who are providing for the poor as if the ani were wealthy
