Tefillin: Difference between revisions

#Before the strap of the arm-tefillin is tightened, the blessing of להניח תפילין is said.

Upon placement of the head-tefillin:

*Sephardic and Hasidic authorities are of the opinion that the blessing on laying the head-tefillin is not necessary and the one blessing on laying the arm-tefillin is sufficient. It is strictly forbidden to talk between the placement of the arm and head-tefillin. However, if one spoke by mistake, he must recite the beracha of al mitzvat tefillin as the Ashkenaz.