Regarding a Torah scroll torn within four lines and its repair

Date: 4 Adar II 5596

From: Rabbi Moshe Sofer

To: Rabbi Yisrael

Description

The responsum discusses the halachic rules for repairing a torn Torah scroll, specifically when the tear extends within four lines, and the differing opinions of Rishonim and Acharonim on whether such a tear can be sewn.

Source: Shu"t Chasam Sofer Collected §58

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