One way to help children understand what others may need is to focus on what they have and may take for granted, and how it might feel if they didn’t have those things. Helping children to be thankful for what they have by understanding that others are less fortunate is a life lesson worth learning at every teachable moment. Teaching young children about tzedakah at the High Holidays and all year round is important. When we use this word to describe acts of charity, it’s because Judaism believes that charity is a means for ensuring justice in the world. The Hebrew word tzedakah literally means justice.
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