Ever Wondered Why: We place a Mezuzah on our doorposts?

Ever Wondered Why: We place a Mez...

Ever Wondered Why: We place a Mezuzah on our doorposts?

Ever Wondered Why? A Jewish Curiosity Podcast with Rabbi Ari by The Rabbi Ari Podcast

Mar 18, 2026

06:47

Episode notes

Mezuzah — a small case placed on our doorposts — is an ancient Jewish practice. Why do we place a Mezuzah on our homes? Where does this come from?