A Messenger Collecting Charity Who Takes Money for Himself
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Question
Hello, if someone is collecting money for charity, is it permissible for them to take a percentage of the money for themselves?
Answer
Hello,
A. A 'Meshulach' can take a third, including expenses. B. Yeshiva students collecting for Talmud Torah, etc., are not considered 'Meshulach'.
Source
Knesset HaGedolah
Choshen Mishpat 341.
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