Transferring a Torah Scroll to a Museum
Question
Is it permitted to transfer a disqualified Torah scroll to a museum?
Answer
Shalom!
It is forbidden. If it is fit for use, it should be put to use. And if not, it should be put in geniza (that is, buried honorably).
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