Interest on a Loan from the Bank of Israel
This question and answer were automatically translated using our trained AI and have not yet been reviewed by a qualified rabbi. Please treat this translation with caution.
go to original →
Question
Is it permissible to purchase short-term bonds (Mak'am) from the Bank of Israel?
Answer
Hello,
It is permissible, as there is no prohibition of interest from the state.
[The state is not an individual, but a general entity].
Comments
Have an additional question on this topic or need clarification? Leave your comment below. (Please note that the comment will not be published but will be sent directly to the answering Rabbi for review and a private response)
Become our patrners in supporting and spreading the Torah
Help us answer more questions faster and better
Join the mission