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His calling: Wrapping the Jewish rich and famous — and Jake Paul — in tefillin
Chabad intern Yossi Farro wrapped tefillin with Jake Paul, wants to wrap Jewish celebrities Larry David, Jerry Seinfeld, Mark ...
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Need tefillin? There’s an app for that.
He met an old friend from the States who had made arrangements to borrow another person’s tefillin in Israel. “It didn’t make sense to me that in a Jewish country, borrowing a tefillin ...
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A 3,000-year-old Jewish tradition is making a comeback. Here's why.
An curved arrow pointing right. One of the most sacred objects in Judaism is made of skin from a bull's neck. It's called tefillin, and each black box contains scrolls that must be written by hand.
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Released hostage Sasha Troufanov dons Tefilin for the first time
Sasha Troufanov, released yesterday from Hamas captivity, met with Russia's Rabbi Berel Lazar on Sunday, who helped him put on Tefillin for the first time in his life. After putting on the ...
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Ex-hostage Sasha Troufanov wraps tefillin with Russian chief rabbi day after release
Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar met with Russian-Israeli freed hostage Alexander Sasha Troufanov to pray and put on tefillin on Sunday, according to the Jewish leader, who also shared that ...
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From tefillin to troop training: Meet the Orthodox former IDF soldier on the front lines in Ukraine
I might not be able to focus on tefillin and war in the same split second ... itself against Russia’s invasion. The 42-year-old has spent the past weeks preparing for battle while lying ...
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A Tallit and Tefillin as a Breath of Oxygen
Some doctors looked at my mother as a 92-year-old woman for whom I should make ... and the wrapping of tefillin. I would become a wrapper. Wellness is approached in a variety of ways — through ...