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Checking whether the tefillin are in their proper place

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Question

Is it preferable not to look in a mirror to check whether the tefillin are in their place, or is it preferable to look?

Answer

One who acts in this way may do so, and one who acts in that way may do so.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De’ah, siman 182; Orach Chaim, siman 34; responsa Divrei Chaim.

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