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Preferred term

Mezuzahs  

Definition

  • Parchment scrolls inscribed with certain scripture verses, then rolled and inserted into a decorative case; affixed to the doorposts of the main entrance and each living area of a Jewish home

Entry terms

  • MEZUZOS
  • MEZUZOT
  • MEZUZOTH

Notation

  • 113589

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-VZNDTXRP-4

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