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An Orthodox Jewish woman (left) prays alongside a young Jewish woman wearing tefillin at the Western Wall (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
January 27, 2019, 4:31 pm
Women of the Wall get approval for women’s tefillin stand in Jerusalem
City authorizes move after months-long battle, but not at requested location, leading rights group to accuse it of discrimination
By Michael Bachner
Rabbinical students at Hebrew College near Boston, including Gita Karasov, left, are creating a video that shows women, transgender and non-binary Jews demonstrating how to wear tefillin. (Dena Trugman/via JTA)
April 15, 2018, 5:01 am
Women and transgender Jews to shoot explainer video on how to lay tefillin
Geared towards the non-Orthodox who want to wrap phylacteries, ‘All Genders Wrap’ will include a diverse group of various ages, ethnicities, and racial backgrounds
By Josefin Dolsten
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