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The Value of a Prutoh
by Rav Yechiel Avrohom Zilber

The price of silver has been rising recently and on 10 Nisan 5764 it posted a new record of $8.17 per ounce. At that rate the amount for pidyon haben is NIS 186 and the amount of a prutoh is 4.42 agorot. One shekel can be used to redeem [ma'aser sheini vereva'i] no more than 22 times.

 

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