Eduqas GCSE Religious Studies · C120
Paper 3
Revise: Worship PracticesTefillin are two small leather boxes containing Torah passages, including words from the Shema. One is strapped to the arm and the other to the head during weekday morning prayer, particularly by Orthodox men. They put into practice the instruction to bind God’s words as a sign on the hand and between the eyes (Deuteronomy 6:8).
- Revise: Brit Milah and Coming-of-Age Ceremonies
Small leather boxes containing passages from the Torah, worn on the arm and head during weekday morning prayer, traditionally by Jewish men.