{"product_id":"large-textured-birkat-habayit-black-cement-mezuzah-case","title":"Extra Large Textured Birkat HaBayit Black Concrete Mezuzah","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeep black texture, gold Hebrew lettering, and a raised gold Shin (ש, \"sheen,\" Hebrew letter) give this extra large mezuzah case presence. At 8.5 inches tall, its segmented stone-block surface gives the mezuzah cover a Kotel-inspired character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Israel from a polymer composite called polymer concrete, it belongs among \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/cement-mezuzahs\" title=\"Cement Mezuzah Cases\"\u003ecement mezuzah cases\u003c\/a\u003e. Its height also places it among \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/extra-large-mezuzahs\" title=\"Extra Large Mezuzahs\"\u003eextra large mezuzahs\u003c\/a\u003e for substantial entrances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExtra Large Textured Birkat HaBayit Black Concrete Mezuzah Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 8.5-inch case combines waterproof construction, gold Hebrew details, adhesive mounting, and four compatible scroll sizes for the ideal \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/outdoor-mezuzahs\" title=\"outdoor mezuzahs\"\u003eoutdoor mezuzah case\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScroll Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits up-to an 8-Inch (10 cm) Kosher Mezuzah Scrolls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Israel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polymer composite, commonly called polymer concrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Textured black with gold Hebrew lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign and Hebrew Detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Segmented stone-block relief with a raised gold Shin and complete Birkat HaBayit inscription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5 inches tall by 1.75 inches wide (21.6 cm by 4.4 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Affixes with strong double-sided mezuzah mounting tape, included; no \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/mezuzah-nails-screws\" title=\"mezuzah nails\"\u003emezuzah nails\u003c\/a\u003e 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\u003eWaterproof:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Insert Scroll:\u003c\/strong\u003e Snap-in cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGold Birkat HaBayit on the Extra Large Black Concrete Mezuzah\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete inscription reads: \u003cstrong\u003eבזה הבית תשרה הברכה יתמלא הוא תמיד שפע אור ושמחה בו ידורו אחוה שלום ושלוה וידעו כל שוכניו רוב בריאות ואהבה\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransliteration:\u003c\/strong\u003e B'zeh habayit tishreh habrachah; yitmalei hu tamid shefa, or v'simchah; bo yaduru achvah, shalom v'shalvah; v'yed'u kol shoch'nav rov bri'ut v'ahavah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWord-for-word translation:\u003c\/strong\u003e בזה = in this; הבית = the home; תשרה = shall dwell; הברכה = the blessing; יתמלא = shall be filled; הוא = it; תמיד = always; שפע = abundance; אור = light; ושמחה = and joy; בו = in it; ידורו = shall dwell; אחוה = fellowship or brotherhood; שלום = peace; ושלוה = and tranquility; וידעו = and shall know; כל = all; שוכניו = its inhabitants; רוב = abundance of; בריאות = health; ואהבה = and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e “May blessing dwell in this home, always filled with abundance, light, joy, fellowship, peace, tranquility, health, and love.” Birkat HaBayit (בִּרְכַּת הַבַּיִת, bir-KAHT hah-BAH-yit, home blessing) is decorative and distinct from the bracha (בְּרָכָה, brah-KHAH, blessing) for the mitzvah (מִצְוָה, mitz-VAH, commandment) of likboa mezuzah (לִקְבּוֹעַ מְזוּזָה, lik-BOH-ah meh-zoo-ZAH, to affix a mezuzah).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing a Scroll for the Extra Large Birkat HaBayit Mezuzah\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect a listed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/mezuzah-scrolls\" title=\"Kosher Mezuzah Scrolls\"\u003ekosher mezuzah scroll\u003c\/a\u003e in the Complete Your Mezuzah area. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/klaf-handwritten-kosher-scrolls-for-your-mezuzah\" title=\"Klaf\"\u003eklaf\u003c\/a\u003e (קְלָף, klahf, parchment) must fit without folding, trimming, or compression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf purchased together, the scroll can be rolled, wrapped, and inserted before shipping. Read about what is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/blogs\/news\/the-mezuzah-scroll\" title=\"Inside the Mezuzah Scroll\"\u003einside the mezuzah scroll\u003c\/a\u003e, the craftsmanship of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/blogs\/mezuzah-blog\/2718582-sofer-stam\" title=\"Sofer meaning\"\u003eSofer\u003c\/a\u003e (scribe) and why the parchment fulfills the mitzvah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMounting the Extra Large Textured Black Concrete Mezuzah\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the included tape to a clean, dry, flat surface after confirming \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/pages\/putting-up-a-mezuzah\" title=\"Proper Mezuzah Placement\"\u003eproper mezuzah placement\u003c\/a\u003e. Close the snap-in cap securely and inspect exterior installations periodically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse fresh \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/mezuzah-tape-adhesives\" title=\"Mezuzah Mounting Tape\"\u003emezuzah mounting tape\u003c\/a\u003e if the case is relocated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExtra Large Birkat HaBayit Mezuzah for a Jewish Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe text makes it meaningful for chanukat habayit (חֲנֻכַּת הַבַּיִת, kha-noo-KAHT hah-BAH-yit, home dedication) and as one of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/collections\/jewish-housewarming-gifts\" title=\"Jewish Housewarming Gifts\"\u003eJewish housewarming gifts\u003c\/a\u003e. Its message expresses shalom bayit (שְׁלוֹם בַּיִת, sha-LOHM BAH-yit, peace in the home), joy, health, and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/blogs\/mezuzah-blog\/what-blessing-to-make-on-the-mezuzah\" title=\"Mezuzah Blessing\"\u003emezuzah blessing\u003c\/a\u003e guide explains the separate bracha for affixing a kosher scroll.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mezuzah Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54020422762796,"sku":"PW-BGB","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0066\/6142\/files\/unique-extra-large-textured-golden-birkat-habayit-script-cement-mezuzah-case-in-black.jpg?v=1788826578","url":"https:\/\/mezuzahstore.com\/products\/large-textured-birkat-habayit-black-cement-mezuzah-case","provider":"Mezuzah Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}