Please see here: https://asktherav.com/36205-unprocessed-tzedakah-pledge/ Same applies here regarding non-verbal commitments. Q. So I Should do Hatoras Nedorim? A. Yes. And then you may choose whichever organization you prefer. …
Please see here: https://asktherav.com/36205-unprocessed-tzedakah-pledge/ Same applies here regarding non-verbal commitments. Q. So I Should do Hatoras Nedorim? A. Yes. And then you may choose whichever organization you prefer. …
Generally, Maaser money cannot be used for obligatory Mitzvos or causes but may be used for Hiddur Mitzvos in certain cases. Subsequently, if the checking is being done because…
Question: I am a teacher who also has children in the school I teach at. My kids tuition are deducted from my full salary. Ex. instead of receiving $2000,…
Question: I donated to a tzedakah organization with a debit card, and by the time they processed the payment I didn’t have enough money on the card and the…
Question: I’ve been struggling financially for the past year, to the extent that I had to take some loans (and gifts as well), I haven’t been giving Maasar since.…
Question: If I am lending my money which is in my saving account to a Jew and losing the interest that would accumulate during this time, can this amount…
האם גוי יכול לתרום ס”ת?
שאלה: לסבי נ״ע היה חבר גוי והוא רוצה לתרום ספר תורה לע״נ סבי נ״ע. האם מותר לקבל מגוי ס״ת? מענה: אפשר לקבל ממנו מעות לכתיבת ס״ת. מקורות: ראה…
If you are struggling to make ends meet, you can pay a little of the maaser every month and a give the rest when your financial situation improves. P.S.…
One is obligated to send two Manos to at least one person. This obligation cannot be fulfilled with money from maiser. The same applies if there is a cultural,…
אדם שנכנס ל770 בתדירות, כל כמה זמן הוא מחויב לתת צדקה לאנשים שעומדים בכניסה?
אין צריך ליתן כל פעם לאותם עניים. גם כשאין ביכולתו ליתן, יפייס בדברים ויאמר שאין ביכולתו ליתן, או לפחות ידבר רכות. וכשאין מבקשים דוקא ממנו בפרטיות, אין חיוב בכלל…
Question: If one pledged verbally a certain amount of tzedakah to a meshulach and then he realized he didn’t have money on him or his credit card wasn’t working…
Are you referring to parents or teachers using Maaser for this? For teachers: If these supplies are used to enhance the children's Yiddishe Chinuch (and not to ease the…
Should the goal be to first pay full tuition before committing other moneys (maaser or otherwise) to tzedaka? Answer: If you owe a debt, including tuition, and do…
Asking regarding friends, as well as acquaintances that I wouldn't necessarily buy a gift for, but want to help towards their marriage. Answer: One may use maaser to…
Question: I know ma'aser isn't supposed to be used for mandatory mitzvos, of which pru u'rvu is one. Is there leniency for ma'aser to be put towards fertility treatments?…
Question: My friend and I are working on an app that will allow someone to give Tzedaka the maximum frequency throughout the day. So, if “Shalom Aleicha Rebbe” (3…
Question: A family member has asked me for tzedakah. In my opinion, this person is making unwise financial decisions, and I do not trust that my tzedakah support will…
Question: I got a get several months ago but the civil divorce hasn’t even been filed. I don’t currently have a paying job (I’m taking care of the kids)…
No, if the husband already gave Ma'aser. Sources: לכאו׳ נדו״ד לא שנא ממעות שנתקבלו בירושה או במתנה, שכיון שעבר לרשות אחרת חייב לעשר, והה״נ בכגון דא כשאין לבעלה…
The only way you can earn them is through spending money, is it considered earned money? Answer: Miles: If you can only use the points for very specific…