Tefillin in a sentence

A handful of students reportedly a rabbi who was manning a tefillin stand on the route marchers took.

I am sure these Chabadskers would gladly have more people throw eggs on them if those people are mekabel to put on tefillin daily.

Johnson said that while Chabad traditionally acts as “salesmen for spirituality,” he’s witnessed more students approaching him to take on mitzvot, like hanging up mezuzot, wrapping tefillin and joining Shabbat dinner, than ever before.

Now, he’s doing it six days a week – except Shabbat, when nobody wraps tefillin.

Chaverim had words of praise for IWS who assisted in having the Tefillin returned.

Justice Minister Amir Ohana dons tefillin and prays during the campaign.

The Rabbi then proceeded to put Tefillin on him.

He said the men were separated from Peri by rows of chairs when they started putting on the tefillin.

Last month, the former public interest lawyer set up a for money to produce a high-quality video featuring a diverse group of people showing how to wrap tefillin.

Scrambling into the RV, he quickly put on tefillin.

Although Zunz kept to the Jewish ritual practises, he understood them as symbols (see among others his meditation on tefillin, reprinted in "Gesammelte Schriften," ii. 172-176).

Decorative embroidery on a tefillin bag in Jerusalem, Israel.

However, there are no details provided regarding what tefillin are or how they are to be constructed.

In Orthodox circles, the occasion is sometimes celebrated during a weekday service that includes reading from the Torah, such as a Monday or Thursday morning service, in which case the bar mitzvah will also lay tefillin for the first time.

In some Orthodox circles, however, the custom is for the bar mitzvah boy to begin putting on tefillin one to three months before his bar mitzvah.

Many b'nai mitzvah also receive their first tallit from their parents to be used for the occasion and tefillin where this is appropriate.

Philosophy of prayer An Israeli soldier lays tefillin at the Western Wall ( Kotel ) prior to prayer.

Similarly, there were then several decrees in place aimed at suppressing outward signs of national identity, including decrees against wearing tefillin and tzitzit; as conversion to Judaism was against Roman law, Judah would not have discussed this.

The tallit (large prayer shawl) is donned before or during the actual prayer service, as are the tefillin (phylacteries); both are accompanied by blessings.