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Heter Iska – A Person without Assets or Land

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Question

How can a yeshiva student who has no assets or land make a heter iska properly according to Halacha?

Answer

Shalom u’vracha 

It is not possible to make a loan with a heter iska if the borrower does not have a business. 

[Ownership of land in a place where prices are rising — such land is considered a business]. 

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