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Maimonides gives ten conditions which, if fulfilled, obligate the doorway of a room to have a mezuzah. One of them is that the room serves as a respectable...
Rabbi Shlomo Chein: Welcome. I'll be with you in a moment...what's on your mind?Vivi: Am I allowed to hang mezuzahs at night.Rabbi Shlomo Chein:...
Rabbi Jacobson: Welcome to askmoses. How can I be of help today?Robbie: Must a muzuzah be nailed or screwed into the doorpost?Rabbi Jacobson: anyway that...
While typically, we associate the word "kosher" with food or drink, it can also describe a Torah scroll, Megillah, mezuzah, tefillin,...
Chana Weisberg: Welcome to Askmoses. How can I help you? Mezuzah: Why do we kiss a Mezuzah when we walk in and out of rooms? Chana Weisberg: it is a...
When moving to a new residence, if the people who are moving into your old home are Jewish, then the mezuzahs must be left for them. If the new occupants...
There are those that maintain that the mezuzah must be upright, but there are those that say that it should be lying flat. Ashkenazim affix the...
“You shall utterly destroy all the places where the nations that you shall possess worshipped their gods… and obliterate their names from...
A building which belongs to a non-Jew does not require Mezuzahs. The door to your office, however, should have a Mezuzah1 if the office is exclusively...
For a mezuzah to be kosher, all the letters in the scroll must be complete. Due to humidity and other factors, letters can fade or crack, rendering...