Question
Where does the Torah speak about giving charity?
Answer
The Torah speaks about giving charity in Deut. 15:7ff (“If there will be a poor man among you… you shall not harden your heart or shut your hand toward your poor brother; you shall open your hand to him and shall give him enough for his needs”) and Lev. 25:35ff (“If your brother becomes poor… you shall support him, stranger or settler, and he shall live with you”).