POVERTY Reference library
The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion (2 ed.)
Biblical and rabbinic writers generally regarded poverty as a misfortune. God’s blessing upon his people is meant to include material prosperity along with the other felicities of life, ...
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A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion
Jewish attitudes to poverty vary. Throughout Jewish history the poor are treated with respect, and alleviation of their sufferings is
