Melting a Gold Cross
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Question
Is it permitted to buy a gold jewelry piece in the shape of a cross in order to use the gold for melting?
Answer
Hello,
A cross that was not made for worship, not for decoration, etc., is permitted to be melted and the gold used.
Source
According to the instructions of the Gaon, Rabbi Avraham Fried, shlita
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