The Obligation of a Child in Ma'aser Kesafim
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Question
Hello, if a child has money that belongs to him, is he required to separate Ma'aser Kesafim from it?
Answer
Hello,
A child is not required, as there is no obligation of education in Ma'aser Kesafim.
Source
See Gittin 52a where it discusses the lack of educational obligation.
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