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Nota d'ambito

Use for discussions of tefillin or the use of tefillin. (en-US)

Definizione

Phylacteries consisting of two leather boxes worn on the hand and on the head during morning services. The boxes contain four passages from the Torah. (en-US)

Fonte

Klein, Isaac. A Guide to Jewish Religious Practice. New York: Jewish Theological Seminary of America and KTAV Publishing House, 1979. pp. 6-9

Termini più generici

• Vita religiosa ebraica