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# A sefer should not be stood upside down. If it is found in this position, it must be stood right side up. (Aruch Hashulchan 282:11)
# A sefer should not be stood upside down. If it is found in this position, it must be stood right side up. (Aruch Hashulchan 282:11)
# Some have the practice of giving precedence to a person [[carrying]] a Sefer to walk through the doorway first.<ref>Maharil Likutim 80, Eliya Zuta YD 240:7</ref>
# Some have the practice of giving precedence to a person [[carrying]] a Sefer to walk through the doorway first.<ref>Maharil Likutim 80, Eliya Zuta YD 240:7</ref>
# Some say one shouldn't place a sefer on the floor even if it is in a plastic bag unless there is no other option.<ref>Rav Chaim Kanievsky (quoted by Ohel Yakov Kavod Ukedushat Sefarim p. 2)</reF>


==Sleeping on a Sefer==
==Sleeping on a Sefer==