tallit

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Pronounced: tah-LEET or TAH-liss, Origin: Hebrew, prayer shawl.

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Ask the Expert: Blue Strings On Tzitzit

Why do some Jews wear tzitzit woven with a blue string?

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Do I Wear a Tallit on Yom Kippur?

In general, prayer shawls are only worn during the day. Yom Kippur is an exception.