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The Phylacteries, a poem by Rabbi Alter Abelson (1931)

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Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Alter Abelson

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Tefillin

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20th century C.E., 57th century A.M., English vernacular prayer, קמעות qame'ot (amulets)

The poem “The Phylacteries” (1931) by Rabbi Alter Abelson. . . .

[Prayer] for understanding, by Basil Lucas Quixano Henriques (1916)

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Aharon N. Varady (transcription) and Basil Lucas Quixano Henriques

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Tefillin

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English vernacular prayer, teḥinot in English, dveykut, Liberal Movement for Progressive Judaism in Britain, 20th century C.E., love, 57th century A.M., British Jewry

Basil L.Q. Henriques’s prayer “For Understanding” was first published in The Fratres Book of Prayer for the Oxford and St. George’s Synagogue Jewish Lads Club in 1916, and later reprinted in the Prayer Book of the St. George’s Settlement Synagogue (1929), “Special Prayers” section, pages 94-95. . . .

ברכת תפלין | Ευχη Δια Τα “Τεφιλιν„ (Φυλακτηρια) :: The Blessings for Wrapping and Crowning Oneself with Tefillin, Greek translation by Yosef Naḥmuli (1885)

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Yosef Naḥmuli

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Tefillin

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phylacteries, Nusaḥ Sefaradi, Greek translation, minhag Corfu

The blessings for the mitsvah of wrapping ones arm with the tefilin shel yad and crowning oneself with the tefilin shel rosh, in their Greek translation by Rabbi Yosef Naḥmuli. . . .