{"id":22241,"date":"2010-08-08T11:20:12","date_gmt":"2010-08-08T19:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=22241"},"modified":"2010-08-08T12:20:45","modified_gmt":"2010-08-08T20:20:45","slug":"should-i-try-rabbeinu-tam-tefillin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=22241","title":{"rendered":"Should I Try Rabbeinu Tam Tefillin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I notice a lot of people wearing this <A HREF=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rabbeinu_Tam\">extra pair of tefillin<\/a> in the mornings.<\/p>\n<p>I know that these are reserved for the pious but I&#8217;m thinking that if I put them on, I might become pious.<\/p>\n<p>Or I could just give up some sins?<\/p>\n<p>Hmm, putting on the extra tefillin would be a lot easier. <\/p>\n<p>Where else should I sort out these spiritual dilemmas than on Facebook?<\/p>\n<p>Daniel posts: &#8220;Once you start that minhag, you can&#8217;t stop. Before you invest the hundreds of dollars for a pair of RTs, research it&#8217;s significance and necessity and ask yourself if you would put them on in a non-Chabad shul.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rabbi Rabbs posts: &#8220;Unless you follow Chabad, I think it would be more consistent to start R&#8221;Tam when you get married, as is the minhag of all Chasidic groups.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I notice a lot of people wearing this extra pair of tefillin in the mornings. I know that these are reserved for the pious but I&#8217;m thinking that if I put them on, I might become pious. Or I could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=22241\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,21],"tags":[29887,12693,20287,22469,23175],"class_list":["post-22241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-judaism","category-personal","tag-chabad","tag-minhag","tag-pre-marital-sex","tag-rabbs","tag-spiritual-dilemmas"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22260,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22241\/revisions\/22260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}