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Holy Book with Commentary by a Non-Observant

Question

I have a Tanakh with commentary by a non-observant person. What should I do with it?

Answer

Glue its pages together so that it cannot be opened, and bury it.

Source

Shabbat 116, Gittin 45b, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 276, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 281

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