VIDEO: i24News
Chabad Responds to Tefillin Stands Targeted in Tel Aviv
Chabad Tefilin stands have become the latest point of conflict between secular and frum Jews in Tel Aviv, with one activist accusing Chabad of "religious coercion." Tel Aviv Head Shliach Rabbi Yosef Gerlitzky and Yeshiva bochur Shlomo Gerber respond. Video
Chabad Tefilin stands have become the latest point of conflict between secular and frum Jews in Tel Aviv, with one activist accusing Chabad of "religious coercion." Tel Aviv Head Shliach Rabbi Yosef Gerlitzky and Yeshiva bochur Shlomo Gerber respond. Video
They failed to mention that if it’s legal to have an ice cream stand for minors, then it’s also legal to have a Tefilin stand.
Lubavitchers wouldn’t like it if seculars set up a treif or chalav akum food stand in kfar chabad and were influencing kids to try it.
Proves that people putting on tefillin is so powerful if there is so much resistance. I thought the tefillin campaign worldwide was initiated by the Rebbe specifically as a zchus for the well being of Israeli soldiers, to help save life and limb. Wondering if anyone mentions that. Also: This is maybe less obvious but tefillin begins as a mitzvah at age thirteen, with the exception of a little prior to thirteen practicing. Thirteen – eighteen is not a minor in terms of mitzvos because thirteen is the age of being adult in terms of mitzvas, called bar mitzvah even… Read more »
There would be resistance for any mitzvah , in addition to tefillin , just like you would put up a lot of restance to someone convincing your child to go OTD , or convert to another religion ,
they need more stands! put them by every school too!
Why is not religious coercion when missionaries infiltrate and force jews often
Taking advantage of individuals.
It is fine for Arabs to kidnap and torture girls and women but Tefilin is the issue?
It’s against Israeli law for missionaries to target kids