Definition of "tefilla" []

• The Jewish phylactery, consisting of small boxes containing portions of the Torah worn most commonly during prayer by Jewish men and some Jewish women. (noun)
• The Jewish concept of prayer (noun)

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• "Teshuva, tefilla, and tzedaka make an interesting group."
• "** At the Kever Rashbi in the north, a special atzeres tefilla is scheduled for Thursday night as a result of the difficult situation in Eretz HaKodesh."
• "Hundreds of Chabad students in Ashkelon on Tuesday morning held a tefilla rally outside the city's old college building insisting they too require fortification for protection against Kassam rocket attacks."