In case of abuse, Report this post. I remember once reading that a survivor, I think it was Elie Wiesel, talked about how there were tefillin in Auschwitz, and Jews risked their lives to put them on.

Jewish wearers of phylacteries (tefillin) for prayer have taken it for granted that the cases that hold them and the straps were always black, as designated by halacha (Jewish law). But ...

This week, Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Meital Lehavi posted a video showing herself attempting to remove a tefillin stand erected in memory of Nova music festival victims. Alongside the video ...

The reason for wearing the tefillin is based on a biblical law, which states: Love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your being, and all your might. These words that I am commanding you ...