Tefillin

What should I be looking for?

A step-by-step guide to putting on tefillin to pray in the morning.

The clothing of Jewish prayer.

Some interpretations of the meaning of tefillin have faded, and others have been invented to take their place.

Tefillin are reminders of God's laws.

Evidence from Qumran shows that the medieval debate about the order of biblical passages in tefillin has ancient roots.  

The details of this precept, using powerful symbols of allegiance to divine law and of membership in the Jewish religious community, have been subject to many interpretations.