mezuzah

Noun

Meaning

religious texts from Deuteronomy inscribed on parchment and rolled up in a case that is attached to the doorframe of many Jewish households in accordance with Jewish law

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Once they entered, Bar-Nahum placed a mezuzah, or palm-sized scroll containing verses from the Torah, which was made from glass taken from the facade of Temple Emanu-El, against a wall of B’nai Torah. Source: Internet

Everyone knows what a mezuzah is. Source: Internet

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