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# If someone is renting a house for more than 30 days, he is obligated to put up a mezuzah immediately. He does not recite a bracha if he puts it up within 30 days.<ref>Yalkut Yosef YD 285:114</ref> | # If someone is renting a house for more than 30 days, he is obligated to put up a mezuzah immediately. He does not recite a bracha if he puts it up within 30 days.<ref>Yalkut Yosef YD 285:114</ref> | ||
# Someone renting a bungalow for more than 30 days must put up mezuzah but some hold that no bracha is recited.<Ref>Ohel Aryeh 5:3 | # Someone renting a bungalow for more than 30 days must put up mezuzah but some hold that no bracha is recited.<Ref>Ohel Aryeh 5:3 | ||
writes that a bungalow rented for more than 30 days requires a mezuzah, some say with a bracha and some argue. He cites the [http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=469&st=&pgnum=81 Tarshish Shoham 52] who holds that the mezuzah should be put up on the 31st day without a bracha since the bungalow colony is a temporary dwelling just to escape the city for the summer.</ref> | |||
# A yeshiva dormitory requires mezuzot and they should be put up by the yeshiva and not the students.<ref>Ohel Aryeh 4:15 explains that since the yeshiva bachur can be kicked out of his room and it isn't really a rental but a payment for a place to stay the yeshiva needs to put up the mezuzot in the dormitory.</ref> | # A yeshiva dormitory requires mezuzot and they should be put up by the yeshiva and not the students.<ref>Ohel Aryeh 4:15 explains that since the yeshiva bachur can be kicked out of his room and it isn't really a rental but a payment for a place to stay the yeshiva needs to put up the mezuzot in the dormitory.</ref> | ||
