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#Included in the mitzvah to beautify the mitzvah and get a nice mezuzah is to get a mezuzah that is valid according to all the opinions.<Ref>Agur Bohalecha 5:28</ref> | #Included in the mitzvah to beautify the mitzvah and get a nice mezuzah is to get a mezuzah that is valid according to all the opinions.<Ref>Agur Bohalecha 5:28</ref> | ||
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# Ideally the klaf, parchment, for the mezuzah should be handmade with intent to be used for mezuzah. There is a dispute if machine processed klaf is considered lishma and it is similar to the dispute about machine matza.<ref>Shulchan Aruch Y.D. 288:5 writes that mezuzot needs to be made upon klaf that is made lishma. Agur Bohalecha 6:1 writes that the minhag is to use machine processed klaf but it is proper to be strict to use handmade klaf. </ref> | # Ideally the klaf, parchment, for the mezuzah should be handmade with intent to be used for mezuzah. There is a dispute if machine processed klaf is considered lishma and it is similar to the dispute about machine matza.<ref>Shulchan Aruch Y.D. 288:5 writes that mezuzot needs to be made upon klaf that is made lishma. Agur Bohalecha 6:1 writes that the minhag is to use machine processed klaf but it is proper to be strict to use handmade klaf. </ref> | ||
# The parshiyot of mezuzah must be written on one piece of klaf.<ref>Shulchan Aruch Y.D. 288:4</ref> It is proper to be written in one column but after the fact if it is written in two or three it is valid.<ref>Shulchan Aruch Y.D. 288:2</ref> | |||
#It should be written ideally on duchsustus, but if it is written on klaf or gvil it is kosher.<ref>Shulchan Aruch Y.D. 288:6</ref> | |||
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# The writing must be written on scored straight lines called ''sirtut'' (heb. שרטוט; trans. scratched) that are pressed into the klaf.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch Y.D. 288:8 writes that a mezuzah without scoring, sirtut, is invalid.</ref> | # The writing must be written on scored straight lines called ''sirtut'' (heb. שרטוט; trans. scratched) that are pressed into the klaf.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch Y.D. 288:8 writes that a mezuzah without scoring, sirtut, is invalid.</ref> | ||
