The Shema is central to Judaism ... 8 And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes. 9 And thou shalt write them upon the posts ...

The Shema is central to Judaism. Although a divine command and not a prayer, it is the main reading in the morning and evening services, Shacharit and Maariv.  It is one of many biblical sections that ...

To understand the meaning and importance of the Shema (including the “v’ahavta ... tefillin – “Bind them for a sign upon thy hand and be for frontlets between thine eyes.” ...

They are placed on the upper arm across from the heart and on the head between the eyes. The boxes contain parchment scrolls with verses from the Shema in Hebrew (along ... where the tefillin worn on ...

Under his breath, Robby said “Shema Yisrael, Adonai Eloheinu ... In one episode, speaking to his Christian head nurse, Dana, he corrects her attribution of “physician heal thyself” (Luke ...

When is a Jew required to say the words “Shema Yisrael“? This question brings to mind the classic image of putting a hand over one’s eyes and uttering the most famous verse in the Torah (Deut.

So you’ve heard of the Shema, right? The most important prayer ... the rabbi named Jesus might have hit the nail right on the head. Keep Jewish Stories in Focus. JTA has documented Jewish ...