Rabbi Binyamin Yuhanan - Maaser - The Source Of Great Blessings

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today's topic is laws of tzedakah in general and math cept specifically so I'll start with a story there was once a priest he said you know what I would like to give charity so he took his money he went outside to the courtyard of the church he threw the money up and he said whatever lands in the circle way I'm standing he drew a circle he's gonna I'm standing he drew a circle he's gonna be mine whatever lands outside the circle gonna give a way to charity and that's what he did then there was a Muslim he went to the courtyard of his mosque and he drew a circle also and he threw the money up and he said whatever money lands outside the circle is gonna be mine whatever lands in a circle I'm gonna give to charity and then there was a rabbi he drew a circle in the courtyard of his synagogue and he stood courtyard of his synagogue and he stood and he said I'm gonna throw the money up whatever money God wants he's gonna keep now whatever lands it's going to be formula so what is the proper way to give charity and to separate Marcel so first of all it's a strange custom that we all are trying to strange custom that we all are trying to get rich we're all trying to to have wealth and the tour is telling us that if you care for a poor person if you give some of your money to another Jew you're actually gonna have more money which goes against logic if you want to become more wealthy what do you do you charge your customers more raise your prices sell more merchandise find more clients bring more money in if you bring

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