Rabbi Yisroel Lein, the spiritual leader of Chabad of the East-Side, said Jonathan Brostoff would insist on donning tefillin, with Lein’s assistance, in a public place. Putting on tefillin is a practice rooted in Torah.

Rabbi Yisroel Lein, the spiritual leader of Chabad of the East-Side, said Jonathan Brostoff would insist on donning tefillin, with Lein’s assistance, in a public place. Putting on tefillin is a practice rooted in Torah.