מזוזה

Mezuzah

The blessing for affixing a mezuzah to a doorpost.

Open in Am Hazak
Nusach:

בִּרְכַּת הַמְזוּזָה

הקובע מזוזה מברך:

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, אֲשֶׁר קִדְּשָׁנוּ בְּמִצְוֹתָיו וְצִוָּנוּ לִקְבֹּעַ מְזוּזָה:

When do you say Mezuzah?

The blessing for mezuzah is recited when affixing a mezuzah to a doorpost. When moving into a new home, mezuzot should be put up within 30 days (immediately in Israel).

What is Mezuzah?

The mezuzah contains the Shema and reminds us of God's presence and commandments every time we enter or leave a room. It sanctifies and protects the Jewish home.

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