concept   money
culture   Jewish culture
statement   In Jewish culture, charity, avoidance of images on money, gift-giving, and avoiding physical contact during financial dealings are important cultural concepts related to money.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 money Jewish Using money with images of people is avoided due to the prohibition of graven images. 1
2 money Jewish communities Physical contact through handshakes is avoided when dealing with money, such as during financial transactions 1
3 money Jewish culture Giving money as a gift is customary, especially during religious celebrations such as Hanukkah and Bar/Bat Mitzvahs 1
4 money Judaism Charity and giving money to those in need is an important part of religious practice 1