Minyan of Cohanim Torah reading
Question
When a Torah is taken out during the week or in Shabbat can it be read if the minyan consists only of Cohanim?
Answer
Shalom!
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Yes. The Torah may be read in this situation. Every aliyah will be a Kohen one after the other.
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Smicha Yoreh-Yoreh (1999) and Yadin-Yadin, author of "Dalet Amot BeHalacha" (11 volumes)
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah, Even HaEzer, Choshen Mishpat (excluding laws of interest)
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Source
OC 135:12
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