Tallit (TAH-lit; TAH-lis)

A shawl-like garment worn during morning services, with tzitzit (long fringes) attached to the corners as a reminder of the commandments. Sometimes called a prayer shawl.

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Signs and Symbols - Tzitzit and Tallit

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