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• CHARITY — The obligation to help the poor and the needy and to give them gifts is stated many times in the Bible and was considered by the rabbis of all ages to be one of the cardinal mitzvot of Judaism. In the Bible The Bible itself legislates several… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Charity and Charities — • In its widest and highest sense, charity includes love of God as well as love of man Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Charity and Charities     Charity and Charities …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Charity Organization Society — The Charity Organization Societies also called the Associated Charities was a private charity that existed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a clearing house for information on the poor.[1] The society was mainly concerned with… …   Wikipedia

• Supporting organization (charity) — A supporting organization, in the United States, is a public charity created by the U.S. Internal Revenue Code in [http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/uscode26/usc sec 26 00000509 000 .html 26 USCA 509(a)(3)] . A supporting organization either… …   Wikipedia

• Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word —     Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word     This congregation, with simple vows, was founded by Rt. Rev. C.M. Dubuis, Bishop of Galveston. In 1866, this prelate travelled …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Samaritans (charity) — Samaritans (until 2002 known as The Samaritans) is a registered charity aimed at providing emotional support to anyone in distress or at risk of suicide throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. An international network exists under the name… …   Wikipedia

• UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Kibbutz — A kibbutz (Hebrew: קיבוץ, קִבּוּץ, lit. gathering, clustering ; plural kibbutzim ) is a collective community in Israel that was traditionally based on agriculture. The kibbutz is a form of communal living that combines socialism and Zionism.… …   Wikipedia

• Ploenchit Fair — is a fund raising Fair for Charity projects throughout the Kingdom of Thailand. Ploenchit Fair is managed by the British Community in Thailand Foundation For The Needy (BCTFN), previously known as The United Kingdom Commission for Thai Charities… …   Wikipedia

• el|ee|mos|y|nar|y — «EHL uh MOS uh NEHR ee, EHL ee uh », adjective. 1. of or for charity; charitable: »But the monasteries still continue to train their monks and carry on education and eleemosynary work (Atlantic). 2. provided by charity; free: »Eleemosynary relief …   Useful english dictionary

• Empowerment — For the piece of public art, see Empowerment (sculpture). For the Tibetan Buddhist practice, see Empowerment (Tibetan Buddhism). Empowerment refers to increasing the spiritual, political, social, racial, educational, gender or economic strength… …   Wikipedia