oomis1105~ “Auction tickets to E”Y are expensive, and while the cost is tzedaka, there is no guarantee of winning.”
I’ve seen tkts for 2 to Israel for as low as a $5.00 raffle. the 2nd half of your sentence it more to the point… in other words, you can hope, but don’t count on it. also– restrictions usually apply, which means there’s a cap on the am’t they’ll allow for the cost of the tkts &/or blackout dates.