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# It’s preferable to give for one’s small children. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 694:5 in name of the Eliyah Rabba, Yalkut Yosef (Kitzur S”A Zecher LeMachsit HaShekel #6) </ref>
# It’s preferable to give for one’s small children. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 694:5 in name of the Eliyah Rabba, Yalkut Yosef (Kitzur S”A Zecher LeMachsit HaShekel #6) </ref>
==To whom is the money given==
==To whom is the money given==
# Some say that the money should be given to poor people <ref>Levush 694:1</ref>, some say it should be given to the upkeep of the Shul <ref>Kaf HaChaim 694:22 </ref>, and some say that it should be given to Yeshivas or establishments of Torah. <Ref>Yalkut Yosef (Kitzur S”A Zecher LeMachsit HaShekel #7) </ref>
# Some say that the money should be given to poor people <ref>Levush 694:1, Shaarei Teshuva 694:2, see Sh"t Yechave Daat 1:86 </ref>, some say it should be given to the upkeep of the Shul <ref>Kaf HaChaim 694:22 </ref>, and some say that it should be given to Yeshivas or establishments of Torah. <Ref>Yalkut Yosef (Kitzur S”A Zecher LeMachsit HaShekel #7) </ref>
==Can one use maaser money for it?==
==Can one use maaser money for it?==
# Someone who takes separates a tenth of one’s income for Tzedaka (Maaser) shouldn’t use that money for Zecher LeMachsit HaShekel nor for Matanot LeEvyonim. <Ref> Yalkut Yosef (Kitzur S”A Zecher LeMachsit HaShekel #8), Sh”t Yechava Daat 1:87 </ref>
# Someone who takes separates a tenth of one’s income for Tzedaka (Maaser) shouldn’t use that money for Zecher LeMachsit HaShekel nor for Matanot LeEvyonim. <Ref> Yalkut Yosef (Kitzur S”A Zecher LeMachsit HaShekel #8), Sh”t Yechava Daat 1:87 </ref>
==References==
==References==
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