Crime

Question 1

What are the causes of crime?

Answer 1

1. Poverty
2. Upbringing
3. Drugs
4. Low self esteem

Question 2

How do Jews solve the problem of crime religiously?

Answer 2

1. Giving one tenth of their income to the poor as tzekada
2. Bans the use of interest
3. Bringing up children in a strong Jewish household
4. Taught moderation about drugs at home
5. No one should have self-esteem issues as you are created in God’s image

Question 3

SOWAAs:

Answer 3

1. “best charity…poor will never need charity again.”-Maimonides
2. “the blessing if you obey the commands of the Lord.”