To keep in touch, generate conversation (and a hint of controversy), and opine.
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Tefillin and the sign of the cross....
Just wondering if the custom of kissing the boxes of tefillin (phylacteries) [first the forehead and then the arm] is the forebearer or somehow related to making the sign of the cross? Very, very similar.
Tefillin and the sign of the cross....
Just wondering if the custom of kissing the boxes of tefillin (phylacteries) [first the forehead and then the arm] is the forebearer or somehow related to making the sign of the cross? Very, very similar.