phylacteries (tefillin)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Jewish ritual object
gptkbp:ageTradition bar mitzvah age and older
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs tefillin
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Judaism
mitzvah
gptkbp:boxShape cube
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Shema_Yisrael
gptkb:Deuteronomy_6:8
gptkb:Deuteronomy_11:18
gptkb:Exodus_13:16
gptkb:Exodus_13:9
gptkbp:consistsOf gptkb:tefillin_shel_rosh
gptkb:tefillin_shel_yad
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Deuteronomy
gptkb:Exodus
gptkb:Talmud
parchment scrolls
gptkbp:gender traditionally men
gptkbp:halachicSource gptkb:Talmud
gptkbp:hasInscription biblical verses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label phylacteries (tefillin)
gptkbp:inspectedFor kosher status
gptkbp:manufacturer sofer (scribe)
gptkbp:material gptkb:leather
gptkbp:notWornDuring gptkb:Shabbat
Jewish festivals
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:ancient_Israel
gptkbp:prohibits gptkb:Shabbat
Jewish holidays
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:mezuzah
tzitzit
gptkbp:removedBefore mincha (afternoon prayer)
gptkbp:requires handwritten scrolls
kosher animal hide
blessing before donning
intent (kavanah)
gptkbp:ritualCategory tashmishei kedusha (objects of holiness)
gptkbp:ritualStatus sacred
gptkbp:significance reminder of God's commandments
gptkbp:storage protective bag or box
gptkbp:strapMaterial gptkb:leather
gptkbp:supportsLanguage gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:usedFor fulfilling mitzvah
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:wornBy head
arm
Jewish men
weekday morning prayers
gptkbp:wornBySome Jewish women (in some communities)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Amidah_prayer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7