The Jewish Effective Giving Blog

Our blog will explore issues related to effective giving, religion, Jewish ethics, and extreme global poverty. We will be happy to host rabbis, effective givers, and anyone who has something interesting to say about helping others.

The donations already inspired by our initiative are going to save several lives and protect many thousands of people.

BY Adam Azari

A Rosh Hashanah sermon

BY Rabbi David Lyon

Understanding what a case of malaria looks like shows why our collective effort is so vital.

BY Adam Azari

How a family pledge to save a life could infuse an ancient ritual with new meaning

BY Adam Azari

A few words on what we've been able to achieve thus far and on our ambitious plans for the future

BY Adam Azari

Coming together to save lives in the developing world would make the Reform movement a more appealing version of itself.

BY Adam Azari

It really isn't that complicated.

BY Adam Azari