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# A sefer torah may be written on the hide of animals that are from kosher species even if that animal itself is a Terefah or Nevelah. <ref>Briatta quoted on Gemara Shabbat 108a, Shulchan Aruch YD 271:1</ref> | # A sefer torah may be written on the hide of animals that are from kosher species even if that animal itself is a Terefah or Nevelah. <ref>Briatta quoted on Gemara Shabbat 108a, Shulchan Aruch YD 271:1</ref> | ||
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# Yemenite Sifrei Torah have symbols for the end of a Pasuk, for example, pressed in to the parchment with a metal instrument. This way, the reader is informed of certain stopping points and pronunciations. Such scrolls are even Kosher for Ashkenazim to read from, but only Yemenites should be exercising this practice. Bediavad, Ashkenazi Sifrei Torah would also be Kosher, but it's not recommended Lechatechilah.<ref>Shu"t Revid HaZahav based on Shu"t HaRivash (Siman 286) and Rama (Yoreh De'ah 274), Shu"t Iggerot Moshe Yoreh De'ah vol. 3 Siman 117</ref> | ''See the [[Tzurat HaOtiot]] page for [[How To Write Letters in a Sefer Torah, Tefillin, and Mezuzot]].'' | ||
# Yemenite Sifrei Torah have symbols for the end of a Pasuk, for example, pressed in to the parchment with a metal instrument. This way, the reader is informed of certain stopping points and pronunciations. Such scrolls are even Kosher for Ashkenazim to read from, but only Yemenites should be exercising this practice. Bediavad, Ashkenazi Sifrei Torah would also be Kosher, but it's not recommended Lechatechilah.<ref>Shu"t Revid HaZahav based on Shu"t HaRivash (Siman 286) and Rama (Yoreh De'ah 274), Shu"t Iggerot Moshe Yoreh De'ah vol. 3 Siman 117</ref> | |||
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