Heter Iska: Legal Loophole or Moral Mechanism?

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May 21 2025
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Venue: Young Israel of West Hempstead Young Israel of West Hempstead

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Ribbis 
Parsha:
Behar 

Collections: Supporting your brother

References: Bava Metzia: 62A Bava Metzia: 104B  

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Sources: Vayikra 25:36, and Torah Temimah (note 192) and Tosefes Beracha, ad loc.; see Bava Metzia 104b about the concept of “iska” (part-loan and part-investment), and Bava Metzia 62a for the case of “chayecha kodmin”

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