Definitions

1. noun

A small container containing a parchment inscribed with the Shema, attached to the doorpost of Jewish homes according to Jewish law.

“In many Jewish households, the mezuzoth serves as a symbol of faith and spiritual guidance.”

2. noun

Plural form of mezuzoth, referring to multiple containers or the collection of mezuzoth in a particular location.

“The synagogue’s mezuzoth were beautifully decorated and served as a focal point for the community.”