Halachot of the Building of the Shul: Difference between revisions

# It is prohibited to demolish a bet knesset in order to build a new one.  Rather, a new bet knesset must be built and then the old one can be taken down.  <ref> S"A 152:1 </ref>  

# The same law applies regarding a bet midrash, and it does not make a difference whether the ownership is public or private. <ref> Mishna Brurah 152:1 </ref>  

# It also does not matter if a more beautiful bet knesset will be built as a result of demolishing the current one. <ref> Mishna Brurah 152:2 </ref>

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