Genizah of Printed Materials in a Newspaper
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Question
In a newspaper that contains materials requiring genizah, is it necessary to cut out all the pages where genizah appears, or just part of them, and if so, what should be done?
Answer
Shalom Rav,
It is permissible to remove the sections that require genizah, and the rest can be discarded in the trash.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 282, Se'if 5.
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