[Avodah] minhag avos

[Ben Waxman]

>From what you write below, RDbK doesn't dispute that not wearing teffilin is 
the minhag in EY. He disputes whether or not people should be following the 
minhag.

Ben
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>
> Is this really the case?
>
> I have been listening to shiurim given by Rabbi David bar Kayeem on
> the machon shilo web site. He may be a bit of an iconoclast but what
> he says makes me wonder about this minhag. My background is very much
> a 'not wearing tefillin on chol hamoed' one but I am somwhat
> uncomfortable with a minhag which seems to be entirely based on
> kabbalah.
>
> Alan Rubin