Tefillin

How every commandment refines the soul, aligns us with divine will, and shapes our eternal connection to God

A grandfather’s message from the afterlife teaches the timeless value of the mitzvah of tefillin.

One must be constantly aware of the presence of the tefillin while wearing them

When doctors had no hope, one mitzvah brought strength and a miracle into a husband’s darkest moment.

After years of global success in the entertainment world, Yaniv Suissa chose faith over profit

Rabbi Zilberstein shares a touching story of how the tefillin of Maran the Steipler were given as a gift in an unexpected moment.

Clear and Concise Guide to Daily Prayer Laws According to Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's Rulings

Essential guidelines for observance during this period of reflection and preparation

Discover How Kabbalah Reveals the Spiritual Meaning of Colors, and the Deeper Message Behind Black, the Evil Inclination, and the Rainbow's Promise

The importance of proper Tefillin practice on Tisha B'Av according to the rulings of Maran Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Important travel considerations for observant Jews according to the rulings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Yitzchak Gabay, an activist dedicated to encouraging others to perform mitzvot by offering tefillin to passersby, didn't hesitate when an elderly Holocaust survivor told him, 'I’m not into that at all.' A remarkable story of dedication and a Jewish man who reconnected with Hashem right before his passing.

In the freezing cold, an unexpected meeting uncovers the hidden spark of a Jewish soul and where it can take him

Personal accounts from Rabbi Chaim Ben Shoshan highlight the compassion, wisdom, and miracles of the former Chief Rabbi of Israel

A photographer’s moving story of heartfelt prayer, timing and the miracles all around us

A practical halachic guide explaining when a boy may start tefillin, and why he cannot yet complete a minyan until age thirteen

When money was tight, an Arab resident of Al-Eizariya paid his mechanic with a pair of tefillin. Only later did the Chabad House discover they were stolen.

A heartfelt story of faith, divine timing, and a prayer answered through the merit of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes

A reserve soldier shares how putting on tefillin saved his life during the Lebanon War

Discover the significance and hidden meaning behind one of Judaism's most important mitzvot (commandments)