Rabbi Benjamin Hotah Explains If Discount Card Benefits Can Be Shared with Friends

Rabbi Benjamin Hotah, a prominent halachic authority, presents a daily brief halacha segment on Kikar HaShabbat titled "Halacha in 60 Seconds." In a recent episode, he addressed a common question regarding the use of discount cards issued by employee committees for various attractions. Specifically, he clarified whether it is permissible to transfer or share the benefits of such discount cards with friends. This guidance is particularly timely as the Jewish period of Bein Hazmanim (interim vacation times) approaches, when many people plan outings and vacations. Rabbi Hotah’s concise halachic ruling helps viewers navigate these practical issues in accordance with Jewish law. The segment is available in video format on the Kikar HaShabbat platform.