Sep 17, 2026 · 42 min · 10 segments
You know the scene. Darkness falls. A hush settles over the gathered crowd. The rabbi intones: “The hour is nigh! Yom Kippur is upon us! Atone, turn your hearts toward righteousness, for today our…
It's the time of the year when, you know, many organizations have their annual campaign, often because the standard appeal time was Kol Nidre, right? The hence the Kol Nidre Appeal, right? That's the standard term for many people's, like, annual campaigns in shul, probably because that's when the most people were in shul at any given time of the year.
You can, uh, you can donate online at the cjn.ca, right? Who by cash, who by check, who by money order, who by crypto.
And is, is that what we think about when we're dealing with charity these days? Is that what we're thinking about when we deal with philanthropy these days? And what is the nature of all these Jewish communal organizations that are basically set up to think about charity and to think about charitable acts? Um, all kinda govern how we are in today's day and age as Jews.
I had an uncle who had ALS, and he died, like, 14 years ago, and I've talked about that actually on Yom Kippur before.
And so that's usually, like, like my, my big supporter n- cause, but you're not talking about that.
And so, like, with Jewish stuff, I've, I've never really thought about it because I think you touched on it.
I was always kind of on the end of the team that was representing an organization [laughs] that needed to be donated to.
It's the time of the year when, you know, many organizations have their annual campaign, often because the standard appeal time was Kol Nidre, right? The hence the Kol Nidre Appeal, right? That's the standard term for many people's, like, annual campaigns in shul, probably because that's when the most people were in shul at any given time of the year.
You can, uh, you can donate online at the cjn.ca, right? Who by cash, who by check, who by money order, who by crypto.
And is, is that what we think about when we're dealing with charity these days? Is that what we're thinking about when we deal with philanthropy these days? And what is the nature of all these Jewish communal organizations that are basically set up to think about charity and to think about charitable acts? Um, all kinda govern how we are in today's day and age as Jews.
I had an uncle who had ALS, and he died, like, 14 years ago, and I've talked about that actually on Yom Kippur before.
And so that's usually, like, like my, my big supporter n- cause, but you're not talking about that.
And so, like, with Jewish stuff, I've, I've never really thought about it because I think you touched on it.
I was always kind of on the end of the team that was representing an organization [laughs] that needed to be donated to.
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