Two bochurim from Yeshivas Lubavitch Toronto, Levi Bleich and Mendel Diamont, marked a special milestone on a recent Friday ...

The 21-year-old, who lives on a farm in Howell, wants to be the first observant Jewish DJ to play the main stage at ...

We are facing a serious lack of education about the world of Sifrei Torah, Tefillin, and Mezuzahs within our own Chabad community.” ...

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For his bar mitzvah, David’s father bought him high-quality tefillin from a sofer whom he knew in Yerushalayim. Six years later, David went to learn in Israel. He decided to have his tefillin checked, ...

On Jan. 21, a plane was diverted after a flight attendant noticed a “ suspicious passenger” strap an object to his wrist and his head. The culprit? Tefillin, prayer accessories for observant Jews. In ...

Several Modern Orthodox High Schools in the New York area have recently allowed female students to don tefillin during the morning prayer services at school. This decision has generated much ...

The so-called “Tefillin Bomber”, as Jews are enjoying calling him, is the news item du jour, given that panic arising from a 17-year-old Orthodox Jew’s so-called “strange” activities onboard a New ...