Author name: Joseph Miller

Updated: Sep 11, 2025 Ateret Tefillin Batim are certified by the Badatz Edah HaChareidis of Jerusalem. Each pair comes with a safety code and an anti-fraud holographic sticker which can be crossed reference with their agency to ensure certification.

In order for the letter Aleph to be kosher, it must consist of five components: the main body, an upper yud with its leg, and a lower yud with a tag (stroke) connecting it to the body. In the Arizal script, the right yud is not shaped like a standard yud, but rather like an inverted dalet. In