Tithing for a Yeshiva Student
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Question
Is it permissible to give tithe money to a yeshiva student who has no source of income or savings?
Answer
If the parents and the yeshiva do not provide for his needs, it is permissible. However, if his parents or the yeshiva provide for his needs, there is no permission to give him tithe money.
Source
Yoreh De'ah 249, Azmera Leshimcha, Issue 157
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