Is it permitted to carry refuse (zevel) on one's head while wearing tefillin, even by shifting it to the side?
Synopsis
Carrying refuse on the head while wearing tefillin is prohibited in all configurations due to the severe disgrace to tefillin, with no minimum weight threshold. Even shifting refuse to the sides is forbidden.
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