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Tefillin
Book Description:
A brilliant 94-page explanation of the meaning and purpose of laying tefillin. A must-have volume for every student of Torah, young or old.
An explanation of the mitzvah of tefillin. Includes photos of tefillin being made and how they should be worn.
Included an in-depth and thought-provoking analysis of the concept and mitzvah of tefillin, using the rich sources of Torah, Talmud, Midrash and Zohar, Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan explores the mystery of tefillin as the vehicle of binding man to G-d and reaching higher spiritual levels.
He demonstrates how the intricate laws relating to the design and wearing of Tefillin involve some of the most profound depths of Judaism such as the concept of "G-d's tefillin."
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Why Tefillin
- What Are Tefillin
- Using Tefillin
- A Deeper Look
- Between G-d and Man
- By a Hair
- The Mystery of Tefillin
- For Girls Only
- Tefillin In The Classics
- How Tefillin Are Made
- The Knots of Tefillin
- The Laws of Tefillin.Some Final Questions
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