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Reciting Shema in Impure Places

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Is it forbidden to enter a cemetery while wearing tefillin on one's head?

6 opinions across 2 eras

Is it forbidden to be within four cubits of a corpse (outside a cemetery) while wearing tefillin?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Does the prohibition apply even near a minor who died before reaching the age of obligation in mitzvot?

1 opinions

If tefillin are covered, may one enter a cemetery or be within four cubits of a corpse?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Covered Tefillin

May tefillin be worn in the outer room of a bathhouse (where everyone is clothed)?

2 opinions across 2 eras

May tefillin be put on l'chatchila in the middle room of a bathhouse (where some are clothed and some naked)?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Must tefillin be removed in the inner room of a bathhouse (where everyone is naked), even if already wearing them?

3 opinions across 2 eras

What is the status of wearing tefillin in a mikveh?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Is it forbidden to enter a bathroom (beit hakisei) while wearing tefillin?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Is it forbidden to bring other sacred objects or Torah texts into a bathhouse?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Sacred Objects Generally