Purchasing Books for the Yeshiva from Maaser
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Question
Is it permissible to purchase books for the yeshiva's library from maaser funds?
Answer
Permissible.
Source
The custom follows the Taz and Shach in Yoreh De'ah 249, which allows the use of maaser funds for any mitzvah, even if it is not obligatory
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