How To Write Letters in a Sefer Torah, Tefillin, and Mezuzot

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A Torah Scroll, Tefillin, and Mezuzot must be written by a competent God-fearing scribe. The calligraphy (Tzurat HaOtiot) is governed by rules that could render a poor quality script or writing invalid.

Specific Letters

Lamed

  1. One should be careful that the head of the Lamed does not enter the space in the middle of a Heh or Chet even if it doesn't touch the lefs.[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim 32:28)
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