Writing Holy Scrolls - Safrut
The Act of Writing
Requiring Concentration to Write the Name of Hashem: Shabbat 104b
Passing a pen over pre-written letters, this time with concentration: Shabbat 104b
Exemption from other Mitzvot while writing: Succah 26a
Specifics of the Letters
Differentiating each letter from similar ones: Shabbat 103b
Switching "closed" and "open" letters: Shabbat 103b-104a
Switching "middle" and "end" letters: Shabbat 103b-104a
Leaving too large or small a gap between sections: Shabbat 103b
Writing in the format used for the Songs [Az Yashir]: Shabbat 103b
If the Name of Hashem was written in gold: Shabbat 103b
The Crowns [Tagim] on the Letters
Moshe finding Hashem tying the Crowns for the letters,
on Sinai
: Shabbat 89a
The Crowns as an integral element of writing: Shabbat 104b-105a
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