By Dayan Yosef Greenwald I was recently walking in Midtown Manhattan and I passed by a famous bank. Outside of the bank was a glass display case with a beautiful collection of jewelry, including necklaces, watches and earrings that were obviously worth millions of dollars. I discovered that the jewelry was actually the crown jewels of a European royal family. The country was … [Read more...]
Bet HaVaad Halacha Journal for Parshat Tetzave
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Matters of Interest: Ribbit and Heter Iska
HETER ISKA II There are two basic types of Heter Iska that are written today; one is a “Hatzi Milveh Hatzi Pikadon” (half loan/half investment) and the other is a “Kulo Pikadon” )all investment). As a rule, money for which the recipient takes responsibility, is considered a loan, while money he is not responsible for is viewed as an investment. In a half loan/half … [Read more...]