Tefillin Talks - וקשרתן

Josephine Schizer
  • 4.2 (5)
  • Judaism

In the Jewish world, laying tefillin is considered to be a traditionally-male mitzvah—but men aren't the only ones who perform this mitzvah. Listen in for conversations with women who lay tefillin about their experiences, perspectives, and challenges.

Episodes

  1. 08/13/2020

    Jennifer Horowitz

    Listen in for a conversation about the ways tefillin relate to images of Jewish prayer, and women and time-bound mitzvot. **** Music: His Last Share of the Stars by Doctor Turtle from Free Music Archives; Creative Commons Attribution License; samples of original w/volume changed.

  2. 07/31/2020

    Yael Marans

    Listen in for a conversation about the different expectations about tefillin for women and men, and tefillin at SAR & in the press. **** Music: His Last Share of the Stars by Doctor Turtle from Free Music Archives; Creative Commons Attribution License; samples of original w/volume changed.

  3. 07/16/2020

    Avigayil Halpern

    Listen in for a conversation about the connection between Torah and mitzvot, tefillin in high school & during gap years, and the increased discussion surrounding women wearing tefillin. Resouces Avigayil mentioned: Women's Tefillin Gemach: https://www.stamscribes.com/educational-programming/tefillin-loans/ Life on the Fringes by Haviva Ner David: https://www.amazon.com/Life-Fringes-Feminist-Traditional-Ordination/dp/1934730432 All Genders Wrap YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTjqh7deFtbb1n8SFAvXA8g **** Music: His Last Share of the Stars by Doctor Turtle from Free Music Archives; Creative Commons Attribution License; samples of original w/volume changed.

  • 3 Episodes

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In the Jewish world, laying tefillin is considered to be a traditionally-male mitzvah—but men aren't the only ones who perform this mitzvah. Listen in for conversations with women who lay tefillin about their experiences, perspectives, and challenges.

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