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A mezzuzah is a small container made of wood, plastic or metal. Inside are some words from the Jewish Torah.

A mezzuzah is nailed to the doorpost of a Jewish home. People touch the mezzuzah when going into a house. Sometimes every doorpost in the house has one except the bathroom.

 

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