What is preferable to donate in memory: books for the synagogue or an additional Torah scroll for the ark

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I want to donate money to the synagogue for the elevation of a soul. What is preferable: to donate an additional Torah scroll for the synagogue or books needed by the learners?

Answer

It is preferable to donate books needed by the learners, especially when there is another Torah scroll in the synagogue for reading.

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