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Blessings on tefillin

Mistake in the blessings on the tefillin

Behavior while wearing tefillin

Putting on tefillin at night with a guard

Holiness of tefillin

Placing items in the tallit and tefillin case

Holiness of tefillin

Placing Tefillin in the Trunk Compartment

Holiness of tefillin

Placing tefillin on Chumashim

Holiness of tefillin

Tefillin after sunset

Eating sweets before prayer

Reciting the "Yehi Ratzon" before prayer

“Yehi Ratzon” Before Prayer

Drinking coffee before prayer

A person about whom a bad reputation has spread, serving as cantor

Reciting the Shema

Left-handed person in Keriat Shema

Reciting the Shema

Putting on Tefillin When Reciting Shema Only to Make the Time for Shema

Davening in a place with a different nusach

The prohibition of "Lo Titgodedu" for Ashkenazim in a Sephardi minyan

Eating before Ma'ariv