Can a woman put on tefillin for an elderly or sick person
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Question
An elderly and sick person who finds it difficult to put on tefillin by himself, can his daughter or wife put on tefillin for him?
Answer
If there is no man who observes Torah and mitzvot available to put on tefillin for him, then a woman may do so.
Source
According to the Mishnah Berurah, Siman 27, Se'if Katan 6.
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