Q&A: Tefillin Made from the Hide of an Animal That Died Naturally
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Tefillin Made from the Hide of an Animal That Died Naturally
Question
Hello Rabbi,
Do you know of a recommended place that sells tefillin made from the hide of an animal that died naturally?
I’m asking for a family member who has a moral difficulty with using a product from an animal that was slaughtered for the purpose of using its body.
Answer
No.