Tefillin in Jewish Prayer Services
Observant Jews wear Tefillin (phylacteries) - boxes containing Biblical verses - during morning prayer services starting at the age of 13. Learn more about Tefillin in Judaism.
About Tefillin
God has commanded Jews to wear Tefillin. What, why, and how?
God has commanded Jews to wear Tefillin. What, why, and how?
Photo of Israeli Hiker Putting on Tefillin
On the Israel Trail (Shvil Yisrael), one Israeli hiker shows another hiker how to put on Tefillin, phylacteries worn by Jews during morning prayer services.
On the Israel Trail (Shvil Yisrael), one Israeli hiker shows another hiker how to put on Tefillin, phylacteries worn by Jews during morning prayer services.
Tefillin's Origin
What is the origin of the Jewish prayer phylacteries?
What is the origin of the Jewish prayer phylacteries?
Tefillin on Passover
Should tefillin be worn while praying during the week of Passover?
Should tefillin be worn while praying during the week of Passover?