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Tefillin on Chol haMoed
Both Talmudhim indicate that one is to wear T'philllin during Hol HaMo'edh. The Rif, Rambam, Rosh and Tur all agree that the misswah...


Wearing Tefillin on Chol haMoed Where Others Do Not
Question: I usually pray in a shul where they do not wear tefillin on Chol haMoed, however I do regularly wear them during this time,...


Removing Tefillin After Sunset
Question: If I say Mincha with tefillin on and then when I take them off it is already after shkiah (sunset) should I still say the...


Bracha when Removing One's Tefillin
Question: Is there a bracha for when taking off tefillin? If so, what is it and when does one say it? Answer: 1. The bracha is "Asher...


When to Say the Bracha when Putting on Tefillin
Question: If I put on tefillin more than once on a given day should I say the brachot on them each time? Answer: The Talmud Yerushalmi...


How many brachot on tefillin?
One, or two? Part 1 Part 2 Part 3


Checking tefillin
When do tefillin need to be checked? Perhaps never. So says the Rambam, drawing on Hazal. As long as the housing is whole, you don't...


Ashkenazim and Torat Eretz Yisrael
Do Ashkenazim have customs remaining over from the minhagim of Eretz Yisrael? Part 1 Part 2 Part 3


Do I Need to Check My Tefillin?
Question: 1. The last time my tefillin were checked was 10 years ago. Nothing major has happened to them. Should they be checked...
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