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# If there is a mezuzah on the inside of the door in the room it should be covered before tashmish. Some hold that it is sufficient if the mezuzah is covered with any non-transparent cover.<ref>Aruch Hashulchan YD 286:12-15</ref> Others hold that it needs a second covering on top of the regular covering it usually has.<Ref>Magen Avraham 40:2</ref> See [[Mezuzah#Bathrooms_and_Bedrooms]]. | # If there is a mezuzah on the inside of the door in the room it should be covered before tashmish. Some hold that it is sufficient if the mezuzah is covered with any non-transparent cover.<ref>Aruch Hashulchan YD 286:12-15</ref> Others hold that it needs a second covering on top of the regular covering it usually has.<Ref>Magen Avraham 40:2</ref> See [[Mezuzah#Bathrooms_and_Bedrooms]]. | ||
# It is forbidden to have tashmish in a room with printed sefarim. Some poskim permit it if they’re covered with one covering while others require two coverings.<ref>Mishna Brurah 40:7 writes that sefarim require a double covering. Regarding printed sefarim, Ginzei Hakodesh 4:13 p. 63 quotes Rav Chaim Pinchas Sheinberg and Rav Nissim Karelitz as being lenient with one covering for printed sefarim. On the other hand, he quotes Rav Elyashiv and Rav Wosner as being strict.</ref> | # It is forbidden to have tashmish in a room with printed sefarim. Some poskim permit it if they’re covered with one covering while others require two coverings.<ref>Mishna Brurah 40:7 writes that sefarim require a double covering. Regarding printed sefarim, Ginzei Hakodesh 4:13 p. 63 quotes Rav Chaim Pinchas Sheinberg and Rav Nissim Karelitz as being lenient with one covering for printed sefarim. On the other hand, he quotes Rav Elyashiv and Rav Wosner as being strict.</ref> | ||
# There is a dispute if the covering of the sefer counts as one of the coverings.<ref>Maharam Shik EH 149 is strict since the cover is part of the sefer.</ref> | # There is a dispute if the covering of the sefer counts as one of the coverings.<ref>Maharam Shik EH 149 is strict since the cover is part of the sefer. See Kaf Hachaim 40.</ref> | ||
It is sufficient to place the sefarim in a cabinet that is ten tefachim tall if it has doors. Alternatively, the sefarim can be placed in a bookcase that is 1x1 amah with a height of 3 amot if it covered with one covering.<ref>Ginzei Hakodesh 4:13</ref> | # It is sufficient to place the sefarim in a cabinet that is ten tefachim tall if it has doors. Alternatively, the sefarim can be placed in a bookcase that is 1x1 amah with a height of 3 amot if it covered with one covering.<ref>Ginzei Hakodesh 4:13</ref> | ||
# It is permitted to have tashmish in a room with tashmishei kedusha or tashmishei mitzvah.<Ref>Ginzei Hakodesh 4:15 citing Avnei Nezer 376:16</ref> | # It is permitted to have tashmish in a room with tashmishei kedusha or tashmishei mitzvah.<Ref>Ginzei Hakodesh 4:15 citing Avnei Nezer 376:16</ref> | ||
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