Aliyah of a Minor for Parashat Parah
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Question
Can a boy who will become Bar Mitzvah the following week be given the Maftir on Parashat Parah?
Answer
Shalom and blessings. A minor is not called up for the four special Parshiot, especially Parashat Parah, as some say it is a Torah obligation.
Source
Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim, Siman 682, Seif 4) Mishnah Berurah (Seif Katan 23; Biur Halacha d"h or).
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