According to the Oxford dictionary, philanthropy means love of humankind. In addition, at AJF we define and value philanthropy as the giving of 5TS.
Time
שָׁעָה
OUR MOST VALUABLE ASSET
As Jews, we have a strong responsibility to work collaboratively towards a better world. Key to this is having the courage to take strategic risks and the willingness to make ethical decisions.
Treasure
צדקה
GENEROSITY OF GIVING
Tzedakah incorporates the Jewish ideals of righteousness, justice and fairness. These ideas are at the core of our activities.
Talent
כִּשָׁרוֹן
UNIQUE TO EACH OF US
Areyvut is the responsibility and accountability strengthen the Jewish world. We encourage collaboration and partnership both within the AJF network, and between the wider community to mutually realise this goal.
Ties
קֶשֶׁר
MAKE AN INTRODUCTION
Your local and social networks. Rally support from families, friends, coworkers and encourage broader networks to join.
Testimony
עֵד
THE POWER OF OUR VOICE
In Jewish tradition, testifying is a commitment to justice and truth. It empowers us to use our voices to advocate for change and to stand up for what we believe in.