Sentences with word «doorpost»

But the condo rules state that things can not be hung from doorposts.

Although faculty and staff had told me before my interview that Einstein was «a medical school run with the heart of a Jewish mother,» I did not notice anything particularly Jewish about it other than the plentiful kosher food and, evoking the Christian iconography at Georgetown, the mezuzot on various doorposts and the students walking about in kippot.

The angel of death passed over the houses whose doorposts and lintels were smeared with the blood of the lamb.

Numerous cases are on record regarding Mezuzzot ion doorposts.

The ancient haggadah tells how lambs» blood on the Israelites» doorposts prompted the angel of death to pass by on the way to devastating some Egyptian home.

Also here, pretty white houses with Gothic doorposts and large Moorish chimneys on a cobblestone road.

It offers unique features like handmade washbasins, gum branches for doorposts and an outdoor shower with a view.

In brief, the prohibition of the use of animals would eliminate the production and use of: Torah scrolls (the Bible); tefillin (phylacteries» leather / sinew / hide parchment device required by men for daily praying); mezuzahs (hide parchment of prayer required on every doorpost); shofars (ram's horn used as part of the requirement for repentance between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur» the highest Jewish Holy days); use of meat meals in the celebration of other holidays; and much more.

The author of Hebrews seems to be saying that it was the destroyer who destroyed the firstborn sons of Egypt, and it was God who kept the destroyer from touching the sons of those families who had the blood of the lamb on their doorpost.

For the LORD will pass through to strike the Egyptians, and when he sees the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, the LORD will pass over the door and will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses to strike you.

To protect themselves, the Israelites are to put the blood of a lamb on the doorposts of their house so that when death comes, it passes over their house and goes on to those homes which are not protected by blood (Exodus 12:23).

He shall take him to the door or the doorpost and pierce his ear with an awl.

With Jesus» exodus he was rescuing us, God's people, out of slavery by releasing us from all those things that have an unholy hold on us — work or money or death — and by placing his own blood on the doorposts of our lives.

These phrases have been etched into the American character, if not on the doorposts of our public buildings.

Still, I hope you've been budgeting to purchase a nice big rifle / shotgun to mount over your doorposts in a few years... to keep the wild animals away (eg.

(By the way, Observant Jews are commanded by scripture to put the word of scripture on their doorposts, so this is not a «choice of decor» for them, it is obedience to God) Do you really want to hinder someone in that way?

When she received a mezuza as a gift in the fall of 2011, she put it on the doorpost of the front door of her third - floor condominium unit on California Street, affixing it with Velcro.

When I bought the current home I am in the former owners left their Mezzuza on the doorpost.

Cadranel is being fined $ 50 a day by her condo association for hanging the glass mezuza on her doorpost, although she has refused to pay anything so far.

Affixed to the doorpost is a mezuzah, a decorative case holding blessings for a Jewish home.

@darodine, as you said they are commanded to put scripture on their doorpost, not a mezuza.

If we do this, we will be able to write the words of truth upon the doorposts of our homes — and on the gates of the city, a city we share with others, some of different faith, and others of no faith at all.

In Exodus 12, the LORD commanded the children of Israel to kill a lamb on Passover night, eat the meat, and sprinkle the blood on the doorposts of their houses.

Instead of hanging it from her door, where it was legal, she hung it from her doorpost, which was against the rules of the condo.

Jews are commanded by G - D to put up mezuzot on the doorposts of the homes.

It doesn't matter what I chose to put on my doorpost, if according to your logic, it is my personal belief system that trumps all else.

The contract read that you can't hang things from the doorpost.

It is common knowledge that Jewish people place a mezuza on their doorposts.

The contract said that she could not hang ANYTHING, no matter it's nature, from her doorpost.

@Truth, so I see, you believe that this woman should have the right to put ANYTHING she wishes on her doorpost, but others have to be selective?

And it was the blood of that lamb smeared upon the lintel and the doorposts of their houses which kept the people of Israel safe when the angel of death strode in destruction through the land of Egypt.

But if the slave plainly says, «I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free,» then his master shall bring him to God, and he shall bring him to the door or the doorpost; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for life.

For even longer, a mezuzah (which has to go on the doorpost, not the door or inside) has been a courageous symbol of, «here's a family of the people you hate.»

This was a new covenant which would take the place of the old covenant established by Moses in Egypt when the Israelites ate the lamb and spilled its blood on the doorposts of their home so that the angel of death would pass over them.

The blood of the sacrificial lamb on the doorposts of the Israelitish homes in Egypt caused the death angel to pass over and spare the firstborn within those homes.

Can she not place it on the doorpost inside the door?

This includes the doorposts of every room in the house, except the bathroom.

If you had bothered to Google «mezzuzah» you would have read that it's a religious requirement for Jews to attach to their doorposts.

«A mezuzah is affixed to the doorframe in Jewish homes to fulfill the mitzvah (Biblical commandment) to inscribe the words of the Shema «on the doorposts of your house» (Deuteronomy 6:9)»

The point is that TPTB say you can not hang «ANYTHING» on your doorposts.

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To protect the Israelites from this massacre, they were supposed to paint their doorposts with the blood of a freshly slaughtered lamb, eat all of its meat, together with unleavened bread and bitter herbs, and dress for the journey to the Promised Land.

In a remark that all book publishers should have framed on their doorposts, he once announced, «If the shoe business were handled like the publishing business, we'd all be barefoot.»

But mine doesn't, partly because the scroll kept falling out when I put the mezuzah up on the doorpost, and partly because I don't believe a word of the prayer anyway.