Mendel puts tefillin on strangers in memory of his friend and sister who died of cancer—sending photos to their families as a small measure of comfort.

Israeli contestant Noam Bettan gave a performance of a lifetime amid boos, protests, and evictions—propelling him into the grand finale, where he has a chance to bring home the win.

The man was stopped by Egyptian security officers, who told him that prayer was not permitted in the terminal, took his passport and prevented him from boarding his flight.

The Israeli Home Front Command and other emergency services rescued a Torah scroll, tefillin, and prayer books from the rubble after an Iranian missile struck the site.

After a 25-year hiatus, Jews were once again seen holding morning prayers at the revered Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem, joined by Israeli politicians, regional leaders, and an IDF guard.

'Ran can’t put on tefillin today. We are continuing his streak for him.'

Former hostage Eliya Cohen joined Chabad influencer Yossi Farro to don tefillin, sharing a moving account from Gaza of how praying alongside a less religious fellow captive drew them closer to God and strengthened their faith.

Within minutes of performing the Jewish religious ritual, Meagher was fatally shot.

At the very spot where he was kidnapped from the Nova festival, freed hostage Bar Kuperstein wrapped tefillin and thanked God for his freedom — transforming the site of horror into a testament of faith and triumph.

'At first I wasn’t allowed to make a sound, so I prayed silently in my heart, from the deepest place there is.'

'When I lay tefillin in the morning, I feel focused, alert, and steady—as if I’m leaving the house with armor. The people of Israel live.'

Freed twins Gali and Ziv Berman grew emotional as they put on tefillin for the first time since their release from Hamas captivity, reciting 'Shema Yisrael' and dancing with attendees to 'Am Yisrael Chai.'

Following a sudden attack by Hamas terrorists, this soldier's tefillin remained unharmed, despite the damage to the boxes. 

Two months after losing his hand—and with it, his tefillin—in combat in Gaza, this IDF soldier received a new set, gifted by yeshiva volunteers from Lev LaGiborei Yisrael.

The men who request tefillin vary widely from ritually observant Jews who cannot afford a new pair to single mothers looking for tefillin for their bar mitzvah-aged sons.

29-year-old Russian-Israeli Alexandre 'Sasha' Troufanov celebrated his return to Israel on Sunday with a traditional Jewish prayer and ritual, less than 24 hours after his freedom was secured.

Famous YouTuber and boxer Jake Paul wrapped tefillin with Chabad personality Yossi Farro for the first time while reciting the Hebrew prayer Shema and saying Am Yisrael Chai (The Jewish People Live).

Mary, a Jewish girl from Brooklyn, New York, founded an organization that supplies tefillin to IDF soldiers who are non-religious or cannot afford them but wish to wrap daily.

The device allows soldiers missing a hand to put on tefillin independently, in accordance with Jewish law. 'This isn't just a technical fix; it restored my self-respect.'

An unprecedented surge in demand for Tefillin has been observed, with over 8,000 IDF soldiers requesting these religious items.

Since October 7th, Mooki started putting on tefillin daily and going to shul on Shabbat. 

'God, if you get me back home alive, then I promise to put on Tefillin every day.'

Police had found a bag in the rubble with his name on it, and inside were his prayer shawl and the tefillin he had worn at his bar mitzvah.

'The soldiers want G-d on their side. And they’re doing everything they can to connect with Him.'

Under enemy fire, a commando unit bravely accompanied the religious group to Nachal Oz to recover Ariel Zohar's family heirloom from his Holocaust survivor grandfather, ensuring it would be ready for his upcoming bar mitzvah.

A group of left-wing protesters attempted to disrupt the morning prayers • Thousands prayed at Joseph's Tomb for Ma'ale Adumim terror victims.

Man approaches operator of tefillin stand operator at Western Wall in Jerusalem and shows him a picture of the two of them. "This is from 11 years ago when I was last here. I want to thank you."

Chabad Hasid who was on the flight explains how the incident, which has since gone viral on social media, came about.

The Torah's commandments are designed to strengthen your connection to God, but they may also improve your physical health as well.

Ten sets of tefillin were found in the bunker, dug ahead of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, pointing to prayer quorums 'underground and under the Nazis' noses,.'

Doing God's will requires devoting not only our minds and hearts to our Creator, but also allocating our resources to fulfilling His commandments.

These two pilots took their spirituality to new heights by participating in a cockpit bar mitzvah before leaving the ground.

Emulate G-d's example and don't be frugal in fulfilling your religious obligations. Rather, show your devotion and follow His commandments with a full heart.

Former superstar wrestler Bill Goldberg donned tefillin (phylacteries) and said a Jewish prayer in response to the Jerusalem synagogue massacre in November. When the widows of the victims of terror at a synagogue in Jerusalem in November called on Jewish men to take time out for prayer and to don tefillin, former football player and wrestler Bill Goldberg gladly rose to... Read more »

This is how we should approach all daily routines, especially Torah observance. Pretend you are experiencing it for the first time, as if you were at Mount Sinai.