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==Order of wearing Tefillin==
Tefillin are a holy article made from animal hide used to for a important mitzvah. The Tefillin boxes house 4 parshiyot of the Torah written on animal hide. There is an obligation for men over the age of [[Bar Mitzvah]] to wear Tefillin daily.<ref>Rambam Sefer HaMitzvot (Aseh 12 and 13).</ref><br>
# One should put on Talit before Teffilin. <Ref>S”A 25:1 says that the Talit goes first because we want to increase in Kedusha from Talit to Teffilin. </ref>Even if the Talit is only obligated in Tzitzit Derabbanan it still takes precedence to the Teffilin. <Ref> Halacha Brurah 25:7. </ref>
Due to the size of these halachot, this page was split up into its relevant sections. See each page for the respective laws.


* [[Details About the Tefillin Boxes and Straps]]
* [[Putting On and Removing Tefillin]]
* [[Treating the Tefillin with Respect]]
* [[Rabbenu Tam Tefillin]]
* [[Who Is Obligated to Wear Tefillin?]]


== Torah Sources ==
* [[When to Wear Tefillin]]
The obligation of tefillin is mentioned four times in the Torah: twice when recalling the The Exodus from Egypt:
#"And it shall be for a sign for you upon your hand, and for a memorial between your eyes, that the law of the LORD may be in your mouth; for with a strong hand did the LORD bring you out of Egypt."<ref> Exodus 13:9 </ref>
#"And it shall be for a sign upon your hand, and as totafot between your eyes; for with a mighty hand did the LORD bring us forth out of Egypt." <ref> Exodus 13:16 </ref>
and twice in the first two paragraphs of Kriat Shema:
#"And you shall bind them as a sign upon your arm, and they shall be as totafot between your eyes." <ref> Deuteronomy 6:8 </ref>
#"You shall put these words of mine on your heart and on your soul; and you shall tie them for a sign upon your arm, and they shall be as totafot between your eyes." <ref> Deuteronomy 11:18 </ref>


==References==
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Latest revision as of 04:03, 7 April 2019

Tefillin are a holy article made from animal hide used to for a important mitzvah. The Tefillin boxes house 4 parshiyot of the Torah written on animal hide. There is an obligation for men over the age of Bar Mitzvah to wear Tefillin daily.[1]
Due to the size of these halachot, this page was split up into its relevant sections. See each page for the respective laws.

Sources

  1. ↑ Rambam Sefer HaMitzvot (Aseh 12 and 13).
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