Saturday, July 7, 2018

tefilin - are double rosh tefillin knots kosher?


I recently inherited an older tefillin. It has two double square knots for the rosh straps, head. These join to form a circle like this image.


What does the dual knot symbolize? Is that kosher?



Todah Rabah




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