| There are numerous Jewish homes that put a | | | | the Mezuzah, and how often to check the |
| Mezuzah on every door both inside and on the | | | | Mezuzah. The religious Jewish Law states that the |
| outside entrances and exits, while some homes | | | | Mezuzah Scroll must have two covers, with one |
| only display a Mezuzah on the outside entrances. | | | | being the protective material of a wax paper or |
| A Mezuzah has many defined steps that have to | | | | any type of greaseproof and waterproof paper. |
| be followed as per the religious Jewish Laws on | | | | The second cover would be of round tube like |
| how to protect the 'Halacha', which is the Mezuzah | | | | casing made of silver for the rolled up scroll to be |
| scroll. There are Jewish Laws on how to position | | | | securely put into. The silver Mezuzahs are purely |
| the Mezuzah, the doorways of where to locate | | | | hand-crafted oblong cases styled in many designs |
| the Mezuzah, and how often to check the | | | | and Mezuzah covers do need special care. |
| Mezuzah. The silver Mezuzahs are purely | | | | When using a Silver Mezuzah make sure that it is |
| hand-crafted oblong cases styled in many designs | | | | of the right size so that there is enough breathing |
| and Mezuzah covers do need special care. | | | | room for the scroll, as not to damage it. The |
| There are other materials which are used to | | | | other concern is problems of oxidation of silver |
| handcraft a Mezuzah besides silver. | | | | which may damage the inner scroll, if care is not |
| A Mezuzah is a beautiful handmade silver Judaica | | | | taken. Make sure to polish your silver Mezuzahs |
| object, which contains the written Jewish prayers | | | | often, but remove the scroll first. |
| by a scribe on a parchment in Hebrew. It is hung | | | | There are other materials which are used to |
| by a nail on the door post of Jewish homes as a | | | | handcraft a Mezuzah besides silver. The main point |
| constant reminder that God is in your thoughts at | | | | of consideration before choosing the metal |
| all times. The Mezuzah is a physical reminder to | | | | mezuzah is whether it are going to be placed |
| keep God in mind as you come and go to and | | | | outside or inside the home. When placing the |
| from your blessed home. There are numerous | | | | Mezuzah outdoors the materials must be able to |
| Jewish homes that put a Mezuzah on every door | | | | weather extreme climate appropriate. Materials |
| both inside and on the outside entrances and | | | | such as silver, gold, stone, wood or any whitish |
| exits, while some homes only display a Mezuzah | | | | tone of protection should be considered so as to |
| on the outside entrances. | | | | deflect strong sun light, unlike darker colors or |
| A Mezuzah has many defined steps that have to | | | | transparent materials. Moisture is also an |
| be followed as per the religious Jewish Laws on | | | | important concern, if there is a lot of rain, moist |
| how to protect the 'Halacha', which is the Mezuzah | | | | humidity or condensation would start affecting the |
| scroll. There are Jewish Laws on how to position | | | | Mezuzah on the outside or the parchments inside. |
| the Mezuzah, the doorways of where to locate | | | | |