Should one recite a blessing when removing tefillin?
Synopsis
The Mechaber rules that no blessing is recited when removing tefillin under any circumstances. This contrasts with a historical practice of Land of Israel Jews who recited a blessing upon removal based on their view that nighttime is not a time for tefillin.
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What was the practice and basis for the blessing recited by Jews of the Land of Israel ('Bnei Maarava') upon removing tefillin?
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