Know the important aspects and benefitsrelated to the use of custom tallit

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Know the important aspects and benefitsrelated
to the use of custom tallit
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CONCEPT
Jewish prayer shawls or tallit are pieces of
unique Jewish garments that hold a
majorsignificance in Judaism and are commanded
upon the Jews in the Bible. Generally, in the
Jewish tradition, it is believed that wearing
this religious garment provides comfort and
spiritual strength to the wearer. The prayer
shawls are also given to people at times of
celebrations, such as weddings, bar mitzvah, bat
mitzvah or any special occasions in Jewish
culture.
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When to use the Tallit
Though not expressly included in the Scriptures,
according tothe traditional Jewish leaders and
rabbis the tallit is usually worn during the
morning services in the Synagogue, on Sabbaths
and different ceremonies in Jewish culture.
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The tradition to wear the tallit during the day
is followed by the command of God in the Torah,
where he states that the tzitzit should be
entirely visible in order to remind the people of
His commandments. This tradition also signifies
that the tallit was traditionally used to protect
the ancient people in the Middle East from the
scorching heat of the sun.
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How to wear the tallit
Various instances will come in life when you will
be required to wear the tallit, but an individual
must learn the proper way of donning the tallit
as per the Jewish law. According to the Jewish
custom, before donning the prayer shawl, you need
to hold the tallit in front of you in such a way
that the neckpiece with the inscribed
blessingshould also be facing you.
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Other crucial rules and customs in wearing the
tallit
Whether its private or in public worship,
remember to follow some of the crucial rules and
customs in order to show utmost respect to God
and also to the people around you.
Do not wear a Tallit when entering the bathroom
as it has a portion of the Holy Words written on
it.
Dont forget to recite the blessings when
borrowing a tallit from the synagogue.
Keep the tallits with utmost care in special
bags made to store the tallit.
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