In Defense of Tzedakah

In this post-Hebrew Hammer world of kitscharama, Jews have their own version of pretty much everything — from Jewish delis to Jewish dating sites and beyond. Case in point (today): the Jewish Groupon site JDeal.com. And today’s deal has caused quite a stir:

$38.00 for 40 consecutive days of prayer by a Torah scholar at the Kotel ($95 value)

This was instantly blasted by people all over Internetland:

* A coupon for tzedakah? With an expiration date to boot!
* Please excuse me while I microwave my head.

Read More: @ myjewishlearning.com

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