Tefillin are mentioned over 500 times in the Talmud, in groundlaying deliberations of laws and lore. We present here some of the salient discussions, translated and annotated for accessible study.
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The Talmud on Tefillin
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The order of the parshiot in the head tefillin
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The wording of the blessings for tefillin and the required frequency of reciting them
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Where the tefillin are placed on the body
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The type of hides that may be used for the parchment
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The importance of wearing tefillin for the recitation of Shema
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Elisha's sacrifice for wearing tefillin and the miracle that saved him
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