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Selling an Apartment to a Non-Jew

Question

Is it permissible to sell an apartment in Jerusalem to a Muslim who observes his religion, due to a neighbor dispute?

Answer

Hello,

It is forbidden to sell to him.

Answered 13 January 2025 How answers are reviewed
Rabbi Israel Cohen
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source

Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 151, Se'if 8
It is forbidden to sell them houses and fields in the Land of Israel;

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