Giving Gifts to the Poor Farmers Observing Shemitah
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Question
Is there a priority to give gifts to the poor observing Shemitah who have fields through the Shemitah Fund?
Answer
They have the status of priority as poor, but not over the poor of your city. However, they do have priority over other poor people.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 251.
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