Tithing from a Gift for a Brit Milah
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Question
An Ashkenazi who received a sum of money as a gift at the celebration of the Brit Milah he held for his son, does he need to tithe from it?
Answer
Yes, unless the money was given to cover the expenses of the Brit Milah, in which case there is no need to tithe.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 249
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