“Yesterday I got a call from a young man in Be’er Sheva. He told me, ‘I’ve never touched tefillin in my life—but today I feel I must start, please help me get a pair.’ He is not alone. In recent months, dozens of similar requests…

“Yesterday I got a call from a young man in Be’er Sheva. He told me, ‘I’ve never touched tefillin in my life—but today I feel I must start, please help me get a pair.’ He is not alone. In recent months, dozens of similar requests…