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What is the English name for tallit?

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What is the Hebrew word forTallit?

Tallit is the Hebrew word for tallit. The English term is "prayer shawl."


What is the Hebrew name for prayer shawl?

The Hebrew name for the 'prayer shawl' is 'tallit'. Many Jews of European decent also refer to the tallit as a 'tallis'. Jewish people do not call it a prayer shawl.The tallit is traditionally worn only by men (and in some synagogues, only married men) for morning prayer services. The only time when a tallit is worn for evening prayers is on Yom Kippur.


What is the plural of tallit?

That's it. That's the Hebrew word. It's pronounced "tah-LEET".In English, it's usually called a "prayer shawl". Personally, I think it loses pzazz in the translation.


How do you say Tallit in Hebrew?

Tallit is a Hebrew word. It is spelled (טלית).


What is a tallit clip?

It is a small double clip, connected with a chain, that helps hold the tallit on.


In Judaism can you get your tallit before you have your bar mitzvah?

In Jewish tradition, a boy does not wear a tallit intil he becomes a bar mitzvah (turns 13) as wearing a tallit is an adult obligation.


What does the tallit represent?

it is important as it is a jewish tradition they are passed down from a farther to his son who then gives it to his son and so onbecause they pray with it


What is the name of a Jewish man's scarf?

Jewish men wear a tallit (or tallis) during prayer services.


What is the name of a Jewish prayer shawl?

This custom, alluded to in the Talmud (Rosh Hashanah 17b), is a fulfillment of the precept of the fringed garment mentioned in the end of Numbers ch.15. It symbolizes being enveloped in prayer and in God's presence.


Why is the tallit worn?

A Tallit has tassels on each of its four corners. These tassels are supposed to have some white and some sky-blue (Techelet) threads. We have lost the tradition have to produce these sky-blue threads. To remind us that they are supposed to be there, the Tallit has stripes on it.


Where can I buy a tallit?

A good place to buy a tallit online is from Israel. Shipping is affordable and your purchase helps support Israel. The following is a partial list of reputable webstores that sell tallits: aJudaica Israel Judaica Source Gabrieli Tallit Art and Judaica HaSofer Ben's Tallit Shop


What is a tallit made out of?

A tallit is a garment with 4 corners. It's made of wool and rectagular in shape. Each corner has fringes called Tzitzit. You can read more about it and see pictures at http://www.answers.com/topic/tallit.