Mezzuzah

A mezuzah is a small parchment scroll inscribed with specific Hebrew verses from the Torah, traditionally placed in a decorative case and affixed to the doorposts of Jewish homes. Its purpose is both religious and spiritual, serving as a reminder of God's presence, protection, and commandments. The mezuzah signifies a commitment to faith and sanctity within the home, and Jewish law encourages affixing it on all relevant doorways, symbolizing the home's dedication to Jewish principles. It is a meaningful cultural and spiritual symbol observed by Jewish communities worldwide.