This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 edition. Excerpt: ...wherewith thou coverest thyself" (Deut. xx. 12). The object of this commandment is explained in the third section of Shema: "Ye shall look at it and remember all the commandments of the Lord." We fulfil this commandment in two ways: (1.) We wear the whole day a small garment with four corners each of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 edition. Excerpt: ...wherewith thou coverest thyself" (Deut. xx. 12). The object of this commandment is explained in the third section of Shema: "Ye shall look at it and remember all the commandments of the Lord." We fulfil this commandment in two ways: (1.) We wear the whole day a small garment with four corners each of which is provided with nV l It is called!&p rvfa or niEO? jS1N (2.) During the morning-prayer--on the Day of Atonement all day long--we wear over our garments a n'ptp (scarf), having nys on its four corners. Before putting on the flyD we say a blessing (roa), thanking God for having given us this commandment. 3. Jan Ornament.2 " Thou shalt bind them as a sign upon thy hand, and they shall be for a frontlet between thine eyes " (Deut. vi. 8). This commandment occurs in almost the same words four times in the Torah, twice in the first two sections of the Skema, and twice in the first two paragraphs of the 13th chapter of Exodus. 1 ny admits of two meanings, (I) "fringes" or "tassel," (2) " something to look upon." 3 So called because worn in the morning during i"l)Bfl " prayers." The name JVSR may also be derived from 30 " to join closely," "to attach," and would thus signify an ornament closely attached to the body. The object of this commandment is to direct our thoughts to God and His goodness, and to impress certain lessons on our mind. Note.--Tradition has acquainted us with the way in which this law is to be carried out. The four paragraphs that make mention of the commandment of the Tefillin, viz., I, KE (Exod. xiii. 1-10); 2, ? 'a rVi"ll. (Ibid. 11-16); 3, !? (Deut. vi. 4-9); 4, V'DtJ' DN njni (Ibid. xi. 13-20), are twice written down on slips of parchment; each set is put into a leather case (JVa) and by means of leather...
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