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The Rebbe's Tefillin Campaign: A Timeline
By Dovid Zaklikowski
A 40 year historical timeline of the Rebbe's Tefillin Campaign
The Rebbe » Life » Galleries and Timeline » The Rebbe's Tefillin Campaign: A Timeline
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The Tefillin Campaign
11 Nissan, 5743 • March 24, 1983
Some ask: “What benefit results from the Tefillin campaign? You put Tefillin on a Jew only one time, and you have no idea if it has any lasting effect on him?” Every Mitzvah forges an eternal bond between a Jew and his Creator. In addition, the Talmud ...
The Rebbe » Living Torah » Archive » Program Ninety Nine » The Tefillin Campaign
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The Six Day War and Tefillin
May 28, 1967
A brief history of the Six Day War and the Rebbe's call for all Jewish men, particularly soldiers in the IDF to don Tefillin as a special merit for added security
The Rebbe » Audio & Video » Selected Talks » The Six Day War and Tefillin
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Spiritual Security
By Yossy Goldman
Besides material support for the war effort, and in addition to tanks and fighter jets, Israel also needed spiritual support. There is a spiritual defense system, too, said the Rebbe
Parshah » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Ki Tavo » Parshah Columnists » Weekly Sermonette » Spiritual Security
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A Soldier's Blessing
By Moshe Feller, as told to Mendy Hecht
I was at my father's side in the empty prep room. The room was silent; just the two of us. Suddenly - this could only happen in Israel - someone swung open the door and jabbed his head in. "I'm looking for my friend..."
Lifecycles » Death & Mourning » Library » Stories » A Soldier's Blessing
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Wrapping the Mind and Heart
Tefillin
By Tzvi Freeman
An enigma among human rituals: Black leather boxes containing parchment scrolls inscribed in meticulous accordance to the criterion of an ageless scribal art. Not to be read, but to be worn...
Jewish Practice » Ten Mitzvahs » Readings » Wrapping the Mind and Heart
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Why Tefillin?
By Benzion Rader
"When a Jew in Miami," the Rebbe said to me, "sees pictures of Jews at the Western Wall wearing tefillin, he gets an urge to put on tefillin himself."
The Rebbe » Life » First Person » Why Tefillin?
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Tefillin on the Street
The Rebbe explains the idea of approaching somebody on the street to perform a Mitzva (March 25, 1983)
The Rebbe » Audio & Video » Selected Talks » Tefillin on the Street
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1974: The Mitzvah Tank
In 1974, a new apparition began to make its appearance in the streets of Manhattan. Even in that hubbub of crowd and clamor, this strange vehicle attracted attention: The Mitzvah Tank or Mitzvah Mobile
The Rebbe » Life » Timeline Biography » 1974: The Mitzvah Tank
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A Million Little Cables
By Tuvia Bolton
"This was all good and well," explained the old navy diver, "when the ship had been under for a month or so. After that it would begin to rust and the hooks would bring up only huge chunks of iron, leaving the rest of the ship behind"
Library » Stories » Fables & Parables » A Million Little Cables
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