Elul is the season when many people take their mezuzos down to have them checked. Taking them down is the easy part. Putting them back up correctly is where mistakes tend to happen — a mezuzah returned to the wrong doorway, a case that ruins the klaf over the next few summers, or a bracha […]
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Part 2: Disposing, Honoring, and Choosing the Right Case In part one, we explored the basic question of which types of mezuzah cases should be used. When people think about Hilchos Mezuzah, they usually focus on the scroll itself. The ksav, the klaf, the tagin, the sheimos. Yet one of the most overlooked areas is
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When people think about Hilchos Mezuzah, they usually focus on the scroll itself. The ksav, the klaf, the tagin, and ink. Yet one of the least discussed areas is the mezuzah case. We tend to treat cases like decorative accessories, but the truth is that certain halachic and practical issues directly affect the longevity and
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Part 3: Must the Back of the Mezuzah Touch the Doorpost? This article has been adapted for the web. It was originally published in The Jewish Press. When people think about the halachos of mezuzah, they naturally think about the קלף (klaf): whether the letters are properly formed, where the mezuzah should be placed, how
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This article originally appeared in the Jewish press and has been adapted for web A fascinating question arose in a local minyan on Purim that touches on two important areas of the halachos of STaM: חק תוכות (chok tochos), forming a letter through erasure, and מחיקת השם (mechikas Hashem), the prohibition against erasing Hashem’s Name.
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Why We’re Addressing This Recently, someone asked us: Is it permitted to post pictures of mezuzot or tefillin online if Hashem’s name appears in the image? We appreciate the question and take it very seriously. At KosherKlaf, we are meticulous in our halachic standards and are committed to providing educational material about STaM (Sifrei Torah,
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🖨️ Click to View & Print Opens full-size in a new tab — use your browser’s print function (Ctrl+P / Cmd+P) This image is a guide detailing the laws and proper method for affixing a Mezuzah. It provides instructions on where Mezuzot are required, such as doorways of rooms and hallways in homes or offices,
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