Borrowing Money from a Charity Box
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Question
Hello, is it permissible for me to borrow money from a charity box?
Answer
Hello,
If you are certain that you will repay, it is permitted. Place a note in the charity box with the amount of the loan.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 259, Pitchei Teshuvah there.
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