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# Whoever gives even a small coin to a poor man receives six blessings, but whoever speaks reassuringly to him receives eleven blessings. <ref> Gemara Baba Batra 9b </ref> | # Whoever gives even a small coin to a poor man receives six blessings, but whoever speaks reassuringly to him receives eleven blessings. <ref> Gemara Baba Batra 9b </ref> | ||
# If a person closes his eyes to avoid giving [any] charity, it is as if he committed idolatry. <ref> Gemara Ketubot 68a </ref> | # If a person closes his eyes to avoid giving [any] charity, it is as if he committed idolatry. <ref> Gemara Ketubot 68a </ref> | ||
==Related Pages== | |||
# [Matanot LeEvyonim] | |||
# [[Month_of_Nissan#Maot_Chitim]] | |||
==Links== | |||
* [http://dinonline.org/2010/08/12/laws-of-tzedakah-part-i-the-basic-obligation/ Laws of tzedakah Part I The Basic Obligation] on DinOnline.org | |||
* [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/738162/rabbi-hershel-schachter/hilchos-tzedakah/ Hilchos Tzedakah] by Rabbi Hershel Schachter | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Between Man And His Fellow]] | [[Category:Between Man And His Fellow]] | ||
