Definition of a permanent knot (kesher shel kayama) on Shabbat

From: Rabbi Mordechai Leib Winkler

To: Rabbi Aharon Ged Katz

Description

The responsum discusses the permissibility of tying a knot on a tie over an existing knot on Shabbat, specifically in the context of a Torah scroll cover, and the definition of a 'kesher shel kayama' according to the Mordechai and Taz.

Source: Orach Chayim II §81

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