March 23, 2006 5:00 am It’s time to focus charitable giving on the world’s poor The Jewish commitment to charity is both deep and illustrious, going to the core of the Jewish faith. Maimonides offered a scintillating account of the moral hierarchy of charitable giving that has not been surpassed in a millennium. He regarded as the highest of all giving to be the kind that allows the recipient to […] By Jeffrey D. Sachs