Maimonides' ladder of Charity, outlining the best types of charity from best to worst. Empowering Giving Mutual Anonymity Anonymous Giver Anonymous Recipient Proactive Giving Reactive Giving Small But Glad Giving Reluctant Giving

I didn't like the graphics I saw online, so I made a new graphic of Maimonides' Ladder of Tzedakah to accompany a #philosophy project I'm doing.

Feel free to use it (CC BY SA) for your own purposes.

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Unfolding History: Conserving Papyrus | Guardians of Memory Papyrus is a unique material among the vast holdings of the Library of Congress, but these early fragmentary texts give us remarkable glimpses into history. Specialized training was undertaken and giv...

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