Note 24 — II.
Reading edition
For a description of the Mezuza, which consists of a piece of parchment, whereon is written Deut. vi, 4–9; xi, 13–21, put into a reed or hollow cylinder, and affixed to the right hand door-post of every door in the houses of the Jews, see Alexander’s edition of Kitto’s Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature, s.v. Mezuza. ↑