שאלה: איך מודדים הקיבורת אצל בחור בר מצוה? כשהשריר מתוח או סגור? האם גם המעברתא צריך להיות בחצי התחתון? האם כדאי לקנות של יד קטן יותר (אם כי בגובה…
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שאלה: איך מודדים הקיבורת אצל בחור בר מצוה? כשהשריר מתוח או סגור? האם גם המעברתא צריך להיות בחצי התחתון? האם כדאי לקנות של יד קטן יותר (אם כי בגובה…
Answer: The Knot of the Shel Rosh must be centered. If not, some say one is not yotze. Sources: ברמב״ם שמקום קשירת התפלין ומקום הנחתן מפי השמועה למדום. ואיכא לפרושי…
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Question: The retzuah by the kesher shel yad, many times gets pinched and squeezed (especially inside the kesher). Is this okay if it still has the right width if…
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Question: I heard that Kabbalisticlly it’s not good to cover the head Tefillin with ones Tallis. So what is one supposed to do for Birchas Kohanim when he’s supposed…
Q. Should I try to put tefillin with him on both arms? A. Yes. Q. Which arm would be optimal to put on tefillin with him (assuming he…
Sources: What is the source for being careful that the straps hanging from the Tefillin Shel Rosh should not flip over? Is it necessary to put them in one’s…
Question: What is the meaning of the Middas Chassidus (שו"ע אדה"ז סי' כז ס"ק י"ט) to fast if the retzuos flip over? Does it mean even if it was…
Question: This is a question about a boy I'm teaching for his Bar Mitzvah on Shlichus. If ones right hand is his stronger hand and does all activities with…
There are four options: 1. Put on the Tefilin Shel Yad backwards, so that the (usual) back of the box is facing down, and the Kesher will be on…
Question: I have a cast on my left arm from over my elbow to under my wrist. How should I wrap the Tefillin? Should I go straight from the…
There is a Machlokes about this matter. L’chatchilla one should wipe wet areas before putting on Tefillin. (If a little amount of water remains it’s not a concern). B'dieved,…
