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Mezuza for Non-Jewish Friend
Question: A non-Jewish work colleague asked me if I could buy a mezuza for her as she believes it is a good luck charm. I explained to her that we are not supposed to. Can I give her one that is passul instead? Answer: The G…
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Mezuza for Carer
Question: We are hiring a carer to look after our mother. As she is not Jewish, do we need to place a mezuza on her door? Answer: The Rema (YD 286:1) writes that one who shares a house with a non-Jewish roommate is not oblig…
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Missing Mezuza
Question: We were decorating our daughter’s bedroom and removed the mezuza case only to find to that it was empty. We have ordered a new mezuza . Can she sleep there without a mezuza until it arrives? Answer: The Shulchan A…