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Avoid Hanging These Mezuzah Cases on Doorposts as Per Jewish Law

You probably have heard stories about the importance of having kosher mezuzah; however, many non-kosher mezuzahs are affixed in countless homes. Although a non-kosher case does not invalidate the affixing of the mezuzah, in some cases, it can. Before you buy mezuzah online or affix it, make sure you follow Jewish laws for proper mezuzah affixation

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Avoid Hanging These Mezuzah Cases on Doorposts as Per Jewish Law

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  1. Avoid Hanging These Mezuzah Cases on Doorposts as Per Jewish Law

  2. You probably have heard stories about the importance of having kosher mezuzah; however, many non-kosher mezuzahs are affixed in countless homes. Although a non-kosher case does not invalidate the affixing of the mezuzah, in some cases, it can. Before youbuymezuzah onlineor affix it, make sure you follow Jewish laws for proper mezuzah affixation:

  3. Mezuzah cases should be in good condition • The purpose of the mezuzah cases is to protect and adorn the mezuzah scrolls. Hence they should be in good condition so no external factors such as rain, sunlight, or moisture of the wall. The case should be closed properly so the scroll could not get ruined from moisture from the wall. Also, ensure the case has an opaque casing if it is placed outdoors. 

  4. Mezuzah Cases should be renewed occasionally • The case should look attractive and respectful. One must renew all the mezuzah cases occasionally. Also, check the mezuzah scrolls for distortion. Forbidden Mezuzah Cases • As per Jewish law, some of the mezuzah cases are not allowed: • Gold, silver, or iron mezuzah cases • Human and animal figurine mezuzah cases • Mezuzah cases that slide off the rack • Velcro or Magnet Attached Mezuzah Cases

  5. Before you affix a mezuzah, always recite the mezuzah prayer by yourself or call an expert scribe to do so.

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