by Geoffrey | Aug 14, 2019 | Free Loan Association, Gamach, Israel, microfinance, microloans, Philanthropy, Uncategorized
Today, Bloomberg reported that Ogen, a non-profit bank (previously called Israel Free Loan), will offer affordable credit to poor clients in Israel. According to Matthew Kalman, reporting from Jerusalem: Ogen, a non-profit bank, will offer affordable credit to poor...
by Geoffrey | Oct 24, 2012 | Free Loan Association, Gamach, Israel, microfinance, microloans, Philanthropy
For a donor wishing to maximize the impact of a contribution, a donation to a Free Loan Association makes a lot of sense. Recently the free loaning concept has been re-branded as microfinance and won notoriety, not to mention; a Nobel Prize. In the Jewish tradition...