Is it prohibited to handle (carry/move) tefillin on Shabbat?
Synopsis
Tefillin are prohibited to wear on Shabbat, but whether they may be handled (as muktze objects) is disputed. Some hold they may only be moved for their own need or place; others permit moving them to prevent theft or falling.
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