I can see BYU as being a real sanctuary of study.

Nov 6, 2023
11:08:59pm

BringYourUltimate All-American

Judaism, Islam, and Covenant Israel all follow peculiar religious practices. And in a growing secular and areligious society, seeing others peacefully express their faith inspires and encourages me as well in my faith.

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BringYourUltimate

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This is awesome: Local Rabbi meets with Jake Retzlaff

BYUCougarsFan

11/6/23 3:43pm

What's Jake wearing on his head? A GoPro or something? On the arm too...

Adam_Pontipee

11/6/23 3:49pm

Tefillin.

Oregano

11/6/23 3:52pm

Hmm...learned something new today. I guess I don't know much about Judaism

Adam_Pontipee

11/6/23 3:55pm

Jesus mentions them in Mathew 23. Calls them phylacteries.

Fatalplacebo

11/6/23 3:59pm

They are usually made of wood that I have seen. Don't usually look like that.

NYC and Japan

11/7/23 9:19am

It contains scrolls of scripture

HRCougar

11/6/23 3:53pm

It’s called a Tefillin. They are boxes with prayers inside.

Traveshamockery

11/6/23 3:53pm

I hope there's some prayers for the players and coaches

thewaterboy

11/6/23 4:06pm

Deuteronomy 11:18-20

SinkingQuffa

11/6/23 4:21pm

Probably a phylactery (sp?)

JupiterJones

11/6/23 7:26pm

There you have it. Jake Retzlaff named the starter.

Conan

11/6/23 3:56pm

What sect of Judaism is Retzlaff? Reform?

TheWanderer

11/6/23 3:56pm

You cld easily be either Reform, Conservative or Orthodox (the three American

oxcoug

11/6/23 4:00pm

He is a Reform Jew.

kccougar

11/6/23 4:28pm

Rabbi Jacob?

Turd Ferguson

11/6/23 4:01pm

Board name checks out

WillsPitStop

11/6/23 5:00pm

Apart from Retzlaff, that movie is very funny but would never be made today.

LeGrandBleu

11/6/23 5:08pm

#BYJew. I’m glad athletes from various religious backgrounds come to BYU.

BringYourUltimate

11/6/23 5:19pm

Awesome to have players of all religions not only on our teams, but big

Powerbait DPM

11/6/23 9:54pm

I can see BYU as being a real sanctuary of study.

BringYourUltimate

11/6/23 11:08pm

That rabbi was on campus last month for an interfaith panel

korihor

11/6/23 8:33pm

Also nice that he can go to a university where students arn't protesting

provokid

11/6/23 9:15pm

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