Description: A Jewish mezuzah case, or mezuzah, is a small box that holds a parchment scroll inscribed with a prayer and is used to fulfill a biblical commandment: Purpose The mezuzah is used to remind Jewish people of their obligations to God and to sanctify the home. Contents The mezuzah contains a small parchment scroll inscribed with the Shema prayer, which is the most important prayer in Judaism. The Shema reminds Jewish people that there is only one God. Placement The mezuzah is affixed to the right side of the doorpost at the entrance to a Jewish home and to the entrance to each interior room except for bathrooms. Customs It is customary to touch the mezuzah and kiss the fingers that touched it every time a person passes through a door. Some Jews also wear a mezuzah on a chain around their neck. Materials The mezuzah case can be made of many different materials, such as wood, metal, or glass. Scroll The scroll must be handwritten to fulfill the commandment. This seller does not ship international, Alaska, or Hawaii.
Price: 30 USD
Location: Mountain Home, Arkansas
End Time: 2025-01-11T12:46:43.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Religion: Judaism
Handmade: No
