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Education Ministry establishes guidelines guaranteeing students’ rights to lay tefillin in schools

by | Jul 6, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

A man puts on a tefillin in Washington Square Park in Manhattan on June 19, 2026 in New York City. Tefillin are a Jewish traditional ritual object, believed to be an approximately 2000 year old tradition. (photo credit: ROY ROCHLIN/GETTY IMAGES)
The directive aimed to establish clear, uniform rules and provide school principals with a guided framework to facilitate the policy’s implementation throughout the public school system.