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Tzedakah begins with ö (Tzade).
Each of these Hebrew letters is missing one line. Can you finish each ö (Tzade)?
Abraham was the first Jew. God said in the Torah, “I have picked Abraham to turn his family into the Jewish people so that they can teach their children to give tzedakah.” Tzedakah was the reason that the Jewish people got started. WHAT MAKES TZEDAKAH SO IMPORTANT?