Tag: tefillin
PM Netanyahu Posts Photo Wearing Tefillin
Netanyahu posted the photograph along with a very strong message.
‘Global Shortage of Tefillin, Mezuzahs,’ amid ‘Jewish Awakening of the Soul,’ Chabad Says
"We’re seeing an immense amount of people wanting to connect, wanting to double down and leaning into their Jewish identity and practice," said Rabbi Motti Seligson, a spokesman for Chabad.
Anarchist Women Crash International Tefillin Day in Tel Aviv
Did any of the male readers ever get the urge to crash a women’s event? I didn’t think so.
Moshe Gafni Rejects President’s One-Sided Plan; Cosplay Protests Escalate in Bnei Brak
The anarchists stepped up their protests in Bnei Brak, but some Haredim used it as a Tefillin opportunity.
Jordanian Officials Desecrate Tefillin of Rabbi of Dubai
Jordan: A set of tefillin were desecrated at Amman's International Airport for "security concerns."
Meretz Activists Don Tefillin
The unexpected gesture was in response to the desecration of Tefillin earlier in the day.
Wiesenthal Center Urges Jordan to Uphold Rights and Dignity of Jewish Travelers
The group asks King Abdullah to end harassment at border for packing prayer shawls and phylacteries
Jordan Bars 7 Israelis for Carrying Tefillin
"The Jordanian authorities state that for security reasons they are asking religious Israelis not to emphasize religious symbols such as tallit, kippah, etc.”
Executed Irgun Fighter’s Tefillin Found After 75 Years
The phylacteries of Dov Gruner, who was hanged by the British in 1947, were identified in the archives of the Begin Center and are on display there during Passover.
Tefillin with Tamar
In protest of MK Tamar Zandberg's bill that would outlaw part of Chabad's outreach, protesters put on Tefillin near Zandberg's home.
Tefillin Discovered in Hidden Bunker in Warsaw Ghetto
The Tefillin were discovered as Polish authorities began to demolish buildings inside the Warsaw Ghetto.
Police Victim Ahuvia Sandak’s Fiancée Humiliated by Cops
"The police are starting to discredit the late Ahuvia and everyone around him including his fiancée, family, and friends."
Tefillin Stands Set Up in MDA Stations throughout Israel
The initial stands were placed at the MDA stations in Kiryat Ono, Jerusalem, Afula, Tiberias, Rishon Lezion, Netanya, Acre, Ashdod, and Beer-Sheva.
Sepharade Kol Yehouda Synagogue in Montreal Vandalized
Torah scrolls, tefillin and talitot were torn up, smashed up, and dumped in the shul's toilet.
Watch: Arab Nurses Help Senior with Coronavirus Put on Tefillin
The elderly man, quarantined in the old age home, needed assistance putting his Tefillin on.
Women of the Wall Fail to Provoke Smotrich into a Brawl: Too Busy
Of course, when he made the statement, Smotrich was referring to Chabadniks, but the statement he made.
Tel Aviv Culture War: No Tefillin Stands within 100 Yards of a School
Turns out it's not the religious folks who are suffering from a fear of Isaac…
Smotrich: ‘Tefillin, Judaism Outreach Stands Allowed at Train Stations As Long As I am...
A railroad official argued the Jewish outreach stands found at numerous transportation stations are "illegal" and must be removed.
Jerusalem Mayor Revokes Fine Against Chabad Tefillin Stand Operator
The Chasid, who has been running the stall near the Jerusalem Central Bus Station for the past four years, was asked by a municipal inspector to fold up his stand and walk away, and when he refused, he received the fine.
Second Iranian Synagogue Attacked, Desecrated in Shiraz
It is believed the attacks were carried out by more than one person but it is not known who is behind the sacrilege.
Jordanian Police Forbid Jewish Tourists from Praying on Penalty of Imprisonment
Jordanian police confiscated tefillin, talitot, kipot, and prayer books, and even forbade prayer in their hotel rooms.
115 Bar Mitzvah Boys Celebrate in Jerusalem
Every effort was made to focus on the happiness of the day and leave the child’s pain aside.
Tisha B’Av of Days Past: Temple Mount Police Hit Man, Man Bites Police
The incident included assault and unreasonable use of force, as well as deliberate use of violence by the policemen while carrying out an illegal detention with excessive aggressiveness.
Chabad Emissaries Fight Arson Attack With Holy Fire in Los Angeles
Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries fight an arson attack in Los Angeles with Jewish 'fire.'
Man Arrested at Temple Mount Entrance with Contraband
The young man was discovered wearing Tefillin as he tried to go onto the Temple Mount.