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QUESTION

New York

Does the Rosh Yeshiva have guidance on whether or not to deduct parsonage when calculating מעשר כספים? Does it matter whether one receives it as a place to live sans rent or as a housing allowance? I could see a number of different סברות but haven’t been able to turn up any sources that address analogous cases.

This question is למעשה for me and the particulars of my case are a little funky: my employer, who is also my landlord, designates a portion of my salary as a housing allowance, prorated