Sculpted Light Within Gray Jerusalem Stone Mezuzah
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The Sculpted Light Within Gray Jerusalem Stone Mezuzah is a substantial seven-inch mezuzah case made in Israel from real Jerusalem stone. Its gray surface, irregular outer border, recessed center, and dramatically elongated Shin create a sculptural mezuzah cover in which the Hebrew letter appears to rise from the stone rather than sit on top of it.
The design is quiet but not plain. Natural pits, mineral markings, pale gray variation, and roughened edges frame three narrow carved strokes that extend through most of the front. This cooler gray colorway offers a more architectural alternative to the cream Sculpted Light Within Mezuzah while preserving the same powerful relationship between raw stone and Hebrew form.
Natural shading, pits, and fine lines make each case distinct. The Jerusalem stone mezuzahs shows the cream, gold, rose, white, and gray tones found in this material. Our natural stone mezuzah cases offer other mineral patterns and finishes.
Sculpted Light Within Gray Jerusalem Stone Mezuzah Specs
Confirm scroll fit, dimensions, mounting, and weather protection before ordering.
- Scroll Fit: Fits up to a 6-Inch (15 cm) Kosher Mezuzah Scroll
- Origin: Made in Israel
- Material: Real Jerusalem stone
- Color: Gray with natural tonal and mineral variation
- Visible Hebrew Detail: Deeply sculpted, super-elongated Shin (ש, Hebrew letter)
- Design: Rough-hewn stone case with an irregular border, recessed center, and three rising carved strokes
- Measurements: 7" tall by 1" wide / 17.8 cm by 2.5 cm
- Mounting: Affixes with extra-strong double-sided mounting tape, included. No nails needed.
- Use: Suitable for indoor doorways and exterior doorways
- Waterproof: Yes, when sealed properly with double-sided tape
- How to Insert Scroll: Back
A Super-Elongated Shin Revealed through Gray Stone
Three Shin (ש, Hebrew letter) strokes rise through the recessed face. It belongs among our artistic mezuzahs because the Hebrew letter forms the composition. Its restraint also suits modern mezuzah design, where material and proportion replace added ornament.
Shin is traditionally associated with Shaddai (שַׁדַּי, Divine Name), but the carved letter does not make an empty case kosher. The handwritten klaf (קְלָף, parchment) fulfills the mitzvah; the stone holder protects and presents it as hiddur mitzvah (הִדּוּר מִצְוָה, beautifying a commandment).
Choosing a Scroll for This 7-Inch Stone Mezuzah
The rear chamber fits a kosher parchment up to 6 inches (15 cm). A smaller compatible scroll may also be used because the chamber is concealed. Choose a listed size that rests inside without folding, trimming, pinching, or force. Our Kosher Mezuzah Scrolls are organized by size, writing tradition, and quality.
If you already own a compatible kosher klaf, confirm its measurements before installation. Ashkenazi families can choose Beit Yosef writing represented in our Ashkenazi Mezuzahs. Chabad families can select the appropriate Ari or Alter Rebbe tradition associated with our Chabad Mezuzahs.
The scroll contains the Shema and Vehaya im shamoa passages. Our guide to what is inside a mezuzah explains the text and work of a sofer STaM (סוֹפֵר סת״ם, Jewish scribe). The scroll remains the religious heart of the mezuzah.
Mounting and Sealing the Gray Jerusalem Stone Case
Included tape holds the case close to a clean, dry, smooth doorpost. The mezuzah mounting tape provides replacement adhesive after a move. Our guide to putting up a mezuzah explains the correct side, height, and angle.
The case is suitable for indoor and exterior doorways and is waterproof when properly sealed. Inspect an exterior seal periodically. Our outdoor mezuzahs serves entrances exposed to weather. The water-resistant mezuzah cases offer other protective materials and closures.
Gray Jerusalem Stone for Modern and Natural Doorways
The narrow seven-inch form suits painted trim, concrete, wood, metal, and masonry. Our large mezuzah cases serve entrances where scale matters. The gray sculpture also shows how a minimalist mezuzah can feel expressive without gemstones or layered decoration.
Made in Israel from stone associated with Yerushalayim (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם, Jerusalem), the case joins our mezuzahs made in Israel with an unmistakable sense of place. Among our Jewish housewarming gifts, it suits someone who values authentic material and restrained design.
Dust the stone gently with a soft, dry cloth or a soft brush around the carved recesses. Avoid soaking it or applying acidic, abrasive, or harsh chemical cleaners. The gray Sculpted Light Within Mezuzah is best chosen by someone who wants the natural stone and elongated Shin to remain the entire visual statement.
A Mezuzah brings blessings and protection to your home. In the Jewish tradition, it should be placed on almost every doorpost - including the front door, back door, and bedroom doors - serving as a constant reminder our obligations to God. Inside a Mezuzah is a scroll inscribed with two passages from the Torah, symbolizing the connection between God and the home. More than a tradition, the Mezuzah sanctifies each entrance, filling the home with holiness, peace and spiritual significance.
MezuzahStore.com ships to the USA and most other countries via USPS. Shipping rates vary depending on your location and the type of shipping service you choose. If you would like to know the exact shipping cost for your order, simply add the items to your cart and log in to your account. All of your shipping options and prices will be displayed. Free shipping is available on domestic orders over $100
FAQ
Do your mezuzahs come with a scroll inside?
We sell the Mezuzah cover and the Mezuzah scroll separately. This is because some people already have scrolls which they purchased from their Rabbi or Synagogue. Others may already have a Mezuzah with a scroll and they just want to switch the Mezuzah cover to a different one to match their decor etc.
In order to make it easier for you, every product page has an option to add the proper sized Kosher scroll. If you choose this option, you will receive your Mezuzah with the scroll already wrapped in protective covering and inserted into your Mezuzah cover.
Who certifies your Mezuzahs?
All of our Mezuzahs are guaranteed to be 100% Kosher. They are hand written by expert scribes in Israel. They are then computer checked for textual errors. Finally they are checked by and expert scribe at our workshop in Los Angeles.
Currently there is no organization anywhere that certifies Mezuzahs as Kosher. But you can rest assured that our Mezuzahs are 100% Kosher. In fact we are the source of Mezuzahs for many Orthodox Rabbis as well as synagogues and Chabad Houses all over the country.
What makes a Mezuzah "Kosher"?
A Kosher Meuzah is handwritten on parchment by a scribe who is trained in the laws of writing a Mezuzah. A scroll which is reproduced by machine, or not written according to the laws of the Torah, is not Kosher. Read our "About Mezuzahs" page to learn more about Mezuzahs.
I am not religious. Can I get a Non-Kosher scroll?
At MezuzahStore.com we believe very much in the importance of having Kosher Mezuzahs on every door of your home. Although we don't judge someone who doesn't feel the need to have a Kosher Mezuzah, it would be wrong for us to sell something that we don't believe in. Therefore we only sell Kosher Mezuzah scrolls even though we lose a lot of sales to people who don't want to pay for the scroll.
Shipping
How long will it take for my order to arrive?
Once we receive your order, we will typically pack it and ship it on the same or the next business day as it is received. Occasionally, an item which you have ordered may be found to be out of stock. In this case we will call you immediately to find out if you would like to wait for the item to come in, choose a different item, or cancel your order.
Once you add an item to your cart, you will be shown a list of shipping options for your order. Next to each shipping option, you will see the estimated shipping time. Please keep in mind that it may take an extra one to two days in addition to the time displayed for the order to be packed and shipped.
If you choose an express shipping option, we will do everything possible to make sure that your order goes out at the soonest possible opportunity, so that you can receive it right away. If you need a guaranteed shipping time, or overnight shipping, please call us and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
Can you ship to a PO Box?
Yes. We ship all items through the United States Postal service, allowing us to ship to all PO Boxes.
I would like my order shipped by UPS or FedEx. Can you do that?
Currently, we do not ship via private carriers. We have found over time that USPS Priority or Express Mail is very cost effective.
For example, a 1lb box shipped via UPS ground to NY will typically take 5 days and cost around $9. The same box shipped via USPS Priority mail arrives in 2-3 days for only $6.25.
How do I know how much shipping will cost?
All domestic orders under 3 pounds qualify for free shipping. We also offer other shipping options for faster delivery or heavier packages or international shipments. As soon as you add items to your cart, you will see the shipping estimator. This will allow you to enter your postal code and see all of your shipping options based on what is in your cart.
Returns
If I don't like the item I order, can I return it for a refund?
Yes. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase. If you don't like it for any reason, just ship it back to us with a note telling us that you would like a refund. We will refund your card for the full purchase amount (minus the shipping).
We would also appreciate if if you tell us in short why you are returning the item. That way we will know how to serve you better in the future.
What do I do of my item is defective or if it arrives damaged?
All of our items are packed and shipped by the staff at our store. They look every item over for defects before they ship it. They then pack it securely to make sure that it arrives in perfect condition. But, nevertheless, mistakes do happen from time to time, and if you item does arrive damaged just send it back to us for an exchange and a full refund. Also put a copy of your reciept for the shipping so that we can reimburse you for your shipping expenses.
About
Mezuzahs
Mezuzahs bring blessing to your home. According to Jewish tradition, they should be on almost every door of your home. Besides the front door, the Mezuzah should also go on the back door, bedroom doors and many other doors of your home.
About
Our Scrolls
The scroll is the heart and soul of the Mezuzah so it is very important that it be 100% Kosher.
All of our Mezuzah scrolls are handwritten by a certified Torah scribe on real calf-skin parchment. Each scroll is then scanned into a special computer program that checks it for mistakes. Finally each Mezuzah scroll is checked by our own in house Torah scribe to make sure that it is 100% Kosher.
