Is There A Problem of Ribit to Give an Bigger Donation to The Synagogue?

Quiz

1 - Where does a debtor wish to pay back more than he borrowed as a sign of appreciation, even though the creditor does not request him to do so, which of the following statements is correct?

• This is forbidden by the Torah
• This is allowed according to the Torah, but forbidden rabbinically
• This is permitted by all.

2 - What is the difference halachically between a debt owed to a "Bet HaKnesset and one owed to a bank?

• There is no difference
• All types of interest may be paid to a "Bet HaKnesset".
• All interest that is only rabbinically prohibited may be paid to a "Bet HaKnesset"

3 - Where a debt was created from purchase as opposed to because of a loan, which of the following statements is correct?

• There is no difference
• Where the debt was created because of purchase, interest can be charged
• Where a debt was created because of purchase, an interest that is only prohibited rabbinically may be charged