{"product_id":"extra-large-yerushalayim-gray-jerusalem-stone-mezuzah-case","title":"Extra Large Yerushalayim Gray Jerusalem Stone Mezuzah","description":"\u003cp\u003eNo motif, no carving, no scene. A clean gray column of Jerusalem stone with a single band of gold, nine inches of it, letting the material carry the whole piece. Gray is the quieter face of the same quarries that produce the familiar cream, and it belongs on a house that leans contemporary rather than traditional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNine inches asks for a doorway with room to give: a main entrance, a lobby, a boardroom door, a wide hallway. It sits with the rest of our \u003ca title=\"Extra Large Mezuzahs\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/extra-large-mezuzahs\"\u003eextra large mezuzah cases\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca title=\"Stone Mezuzahs\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/stone-mezuzahs\"\u003estone mezuzahs\u003c\/a\u003e, and it is the piece we point people to when they want scale without ornament, which is also why it lands so consistently among our \u003ca title=\"Modern Mezuzahs\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/modern-mezuzahs\"\u003emodern mezuzahs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExtra Large Yerushalayim Gray Jerusalem Stone Mezuzah Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the specs below to confirm scroll fit, material, measurements, mounting and recommended placement for this extra large gray Jerusalem stone mezuzah case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Israel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScroll Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits a 4-Inch (10 cm) up to 8-Inch (20 cm) kosher mezuzah scroll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Real Jerusalem stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gray with gold band and natural tonal variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Undecorated column with a single gold band\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\" tall by 1\" wide \/ 22.8 cm by 2.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Affixes with extra-strong double-sided mezuzah mounting tape, included. No nails needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for indoor doorways and exterior doorways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater-resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, when sealed properly with double-sided tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Insert Scroll:\u003c\/strong\u003e Back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships gift-box ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYerushalayim Mezuzah Scroll Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cavity runs long, which is the practical advantage of a nine-inch case: anything from a 4-inch (10 cm) scroll up to a full 8-inch (20 cm) klaf will seat correctly. The matching parchment appears in the product add-on area near the Add to Cart button, and for this size the 6-inch (15 cm) \u003ca title=\"Mehudar Ashkenazi Mezuzah Scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/products\/6-inch-mehudar-ashkenazi-mezuzah-scroll\"\u003eMehudar Ashkenazi Mezuzah Scroll\u003c\/a\u003e or the Vellish-script \u003ca title=\"Mehudar Sephardic Mezuzah Scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/products\/6-inch-mehudar-vellish-sephardic-mezuzah-scroll\"\u003eMehudar Sephardic Mezuzah Scroll\u003c\/a\u003e are the usual pairings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you buy the scroll from us as well, we can ship your mezuzah with the scroll carefully rolled and inserted inside the case. When this mezuzah is shipped with a scroll already inserted, we seal the back with double-sided tape to help create an airtight seal, making the case usable on exterior doorways when properly sealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA plain case makes the argument for spending on the parchment instead. The \u003ca title=\"Klaf for Mezuzah\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/klaf-handwritten-kosher-scrolls-for-your-mezuzah\"\u003ehandwritten klaf\u003c\/a\u003e (קְלָף, parchment) inside is what fulfils the mitzvah (מִצְוָה, commandment), and a mehudar scroll written by a careful sofer (סוֹפֵר, scribe) is where the quality actually lives. Households buying by minhag (מִנְהָג, custom) should work through our \u003ca title=\"Ashkenaz Mezuzahs\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/ashkenazi-mezuzahs\"\u003eAshkenaz Mezuzahs\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca title=\"Sephardi Mezuzahs\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/sephardic-mezuzahs\"\u003eSephardi Mezuzahs\u003c\/a\u003e, with the letterform differences explained in our guide to \u003ca title=\"Mezuzah Lettering Styles\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/blogs\/mezuzah-blog\/mezuzah-lettering-styles\"\u003emezuzah lettering styles\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery grade we carry sits in the main \u003ca title=\"Kosher Mezuzah Scrolls\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/mezuzah-scrolls\"\u003ekosher mezuzah scroll\u003c\/a\u003e collection, and \u003ca title=\"What Is Inside a Mezuzah\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/blogs\/news\/the-mezuzah-scroll\"\u003ewhat is inside a mezuzah\u003c\/a\u003e covers what is written on the klaf and why the writing has to be done by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExtra Large Yerushalayim Gray Jerusalem Stone Mezuzah Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestraint is the design. There is nothing carved into the face, nothing applied except a single gold band near the base, and the proportions are held deliberately narrow at an inch wide so that nine inches of height reads as a line rather than a slab. What is left is the stone: the fossil flecking, the tonal shift, the slightly chalky surface that only natural limestone has.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUndecorated stone face:\u003c\/strong\u003e No carving or motif, so the limestone itself carries the piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle gold band:\u003c\/strong\u003e The only applied detail, set low on the column\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGray Jerusalem limestone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural ash-to-slate drift, quarried in Israel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNine-inch height, 1-inch width:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full scale in a narrow profile that suits modern trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep cavity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Takes kosher scrolls all the way up to 8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Place an Extra Large Gray Mezuzah\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a main-entrance case. At nine inches it is legible from the street or the far end of a lobby, and the plain face means it does not compete with the door hardware around it. Sealed with the included tape it is rated for a covered exterior doorway; entrances fully exposed to weather are better matched to our \u003ca title=\"Outdoor Mezuzahs\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/outdoor-mezuzahs\"\u003eoutdoor mezuzahs\u003c\/a\u003e, and the full weather-rated range is grouped in our \u003ca title=\"Water Resistant Mezuzahs\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/water-resistant-mezuzahs\"\u003ewater resistant mezuzahs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlacement is a halachic question rather than a design one. Our guide to \u003ca title=\"Putting Up a Mezuzah\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/pages\/putting-up-a-mezuzah\"\u003eputting up a mezuzah\u003c\/a\u003e covers the doorpost, the height and the tilt, and \u003ca title=\"Which Rooms Need a Mezuzah\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/blogs\/mezuzah-blog\/2718662-which-rooms-need-a-mezuzah\"\u003ewhich rooms need a mezuzah\u003c\/a\u003e settles which doorways in a home or office require a mezuzah at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGet Mezuzahs for Your Entire Home!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJewish tradition places a mezuzah on nearly every doorway of the home, not only the front door. Bedrooms, the kitchen, a study and the back door all take one, which is why most families build their collection a few doors at a time. Our guide to \u003ca title=\"Which Rooms Need a Mezuzah\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/blogs\/mezuzah-blog\/2718662-which-rooms-need-a-mezuzah\"\u003ewhich rooms need a mezuzah\u003c\/a\u003e works through which doorways are obligated, and the full range of \u003ca title=\"Mezuzot for Sale\" href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/mezuzahs\"\u003emezuzot\u003c\/a\u003e is organised by size, material and colour so a second case is easy to match to the first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mezuzah Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53473723613484,"sku":"JS-904","price":179.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0066\/6142\/files\/classic-stone-gray-mezuzah-extra-large-fulfily-0.jpg?v=1785262345","url":"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/products\/extra-large-yerushalayim-gray-jerusalem-stone-mezuzah-case","provider":"Mezuzah Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}