American Friends of Yad Eliezer - Bezri

Donating money to a charitable organization is the best way to do charity for Israel . You can pool your hard-earned money in a fund developed for a social program like food support and make sure that that money is used to support a poor family.   Let’s define charity For example, you meet a beggar at a high footfall area. You give a small amount from your pocket to the beggar to help the person. The amount could be insufficient to feed the person for a long time but you believe that the beggar will get some amount from others as well. Here you believe in the kindness of others. In other words, you become a part of an invisible group of donors who help the beggar. Charitable organizations do this job in an organized way. An Israeli charity organization identifies needs like a beggar in your case and sets a budget to help. Once the homework is done, the non-profit group approaches potential donors with all its data on the needy people. As a donor, you can go through the social ...

You want to do charity but don’t know how to start. Doing charity is natural to humans but the complexity involved in charitable works discourages individuals, especially average wage earners from taking bold steps. But you can find the best Jewish charities and help a non-profit organization.   Factors to consider while locating a reliable non-profit organization 1. History I won’t suggest you join hands with an NGO that has recently been formed. It could turn out to be a pseudo-group. The first thing you should see in an NGO is its history such as its origin, journey, and plans. What I want to say is you should believe in hard facts, especially numbers like experience, programs running, and funds collected. 2. Programs The second important thing to look into an NGO is its programs. An NGO running only a couple of programs doesn’t look reliable. It isn’t that every small NGO is unreliable but the point is to give Israel donations to the group that have a wide range of ...