Regarding money collected for orphans when one of them dies before marriage

Date: 30 Kislev 5594

From: Rabbi Moshe Sofer

To: Rabbi Shmuel

Description

The responsum discusses the disposition of charitable funds collected for three poor orphan girls, when one of them dies before marriage, and whether the money should go to her heirs or to another needy orphan.

Source: Shu"t Chasam Sofer Collected §46

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