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# It is forbidden to bring a Sefer Torah into a bathroom, bathhouse, or cemetery even if it is in its case.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch YD 282:4</ref> | # It is forbidden to bring a Sefer Torah into a bathroom, bathhouse, or cemetery even if it is in its case.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch YD 282:4</ref> | ||
# It is forbidden to carry a Sefer Torah on one's head as though it was a burden or behind one's back unless it is raised 10 tefachim.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch YD 282:1</ref> | # It is forbidden to carry a Sefer Torah on one's head as though it was a burden or behind one's back unless it is raised 10 tefachim.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch YD 282:1</ref> | ||
# It is forbidden to throw a Sefer Torah.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch YD 282:5</ref> | # It is forbidden to throw a Sefer Torah.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch YD 282:5</ref> | ||
# If one is transporting a sefer Torah in a car it is permitted to place it in a trunk of the car.<ref>Rav Yisrael Pesach Feinhandler (Ohel Yakov Kavod Ukedushat Sefarim p. 10)</ref> | |||
==Touching the Klaf== | ==Touching the Klaf== | ||
# It is forbidden to hold the klaf of a Sefer Torah without a cloth or Tallit intervening.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch YD 282:4</ref> | # It is forbidden to hold the klaf of a Sefer Torah without a cloth or Tallit intervening.<Ref>Shulchan Aruch YD 282:4</ref> | ||
