10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TSITSITH»
Discover the use of
tsitsith in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tsitsith and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah
The Tsitsith (plural, Tsitsiyoth), or borders (corners, 'wings') of the garments, or
rather the fringes fastened to them. The observance was based on Numb. xv. 38-
41, and the Jewish practice of it is indicated not only in the N.T. (u. s., comp. also
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Pictures of Jewish Home-life
you say the Shema twice a day, as every good Jew is expected to do, you read in
it that God commanded us, through Moses, to wear a fringe on our garment--the
tsitsith, a visible sign to remind us of His Commandments, just in the same way ...
3
Jesus the Christ: A Study of the Messiah and His Mission ...
15:38) to wear fringes (tsitsith) on the corners of their tallith, bound with a thread
of blue; and as each fringe had eight threads and five knots, and the letters of the
word tsitsith make 600, the total number of commandments was, as before 613.
James Edward Talmage, 1982
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Babylonian Talmud: Part VI
I took and cutoffa corner ofone's taliths,1 in which were tsitsith. Then neither we
nor our cattle could stir.Said the merchant to me: Perhaps youhave
takensomething belonging tothe dead,as I have atradition that if onetakes
something from them ...
Itschief name, Tsitsith, isderived from the fringesonwhich its holinessdepends.
TheTalithis made of sheep or lamb's wool,andsometimesof camel's hair. The
fringes,whichareof wool, carefully shorn, must be specially spunfor this purpose.
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Jesus the Christ: A Study of the Messiah and His Mission ...
15:38) towear fringes (tsitsith)onthe corners of theirtallith, bound witha thread of
blue; andas eachfringehad eight threads andfive knots, andtheletters oftheword
tsitsith make600, the total number ofcommandments was,asbefore 613.
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Magic, Black and White, Charmes and Counter Charmes, ...
D), and tsitsith (/VJPX) were at the first charms against demons, though Weber (p.
27 f.) denies this, maintaining with most modern Jews that their purpose was at
the first to remind those who wore tefillin and tsitsith, and those who passed ...
My Kitsour Choul'hane Aroukh specifies in brackets: “Silken Tsitsith (fringes) are
not common in our provinces, for the Tsitsith must be spun with a view to what
they are to be used for.” The worst case, it's clear, is mixing wool and silk in the ...
Jacques Derrida, Gil Anidjar, 2013
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Encyclopedia of Jewish concepts
mrs. tsitsith. Ruhani) in Eretz Yisrael. Zionism, he said, cannot confine itself to the
material work of rebuilding Eretz Yisrael. We must advance along both lines at
the same time. The establishment of a single great school of learning or art in ...
With regard to the specification restricting the wearing of tsitsith to daytime, we
recall to the reader the pertinent references in the discussion of milah. It is indeed
peculiar that the tsitsith commandment does not require us to wear a suitable ...
Samson Raphael Hirsch, Rabbi Dr. Joseph Breuer Foundation, Samson Raphael Hirsch Publications Society, 1984
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TSITSITH»
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tsitsith is used in the context of the following news items.
Quand les Nétourei Karta louent des manifestants
Les Netourei Karta ont loué des manifestants non juifs qu'ils ont habillé avec des tsitsith et des kippoth (ARUTZSHEVA.) Par faute de troupes, les Netourei Karta ... «Actualité Juive, Jun 15»
Fallait y penser: la lessive pour Tzitzit!
Un gadget fabriqué en Israël permet de laver ses tsitsith en machine sans risque de les abîmer. Dénommé « Maguen Tzitzit », l'objet, réutilisable, se présente ... «Actualité Juive, Jul 14»
Une très vive inquiétude…
10 juin, place de la République : un adolescent de 15 ans, porteur d'une kippa et de tsitsith, est violemment agressé par un groupe de jeune qui use de ... «crif, Jul 14»
Religion et santé: réactions de groupes religieux autour de la grippe …
“Par la circoncision, les tsitsith [franges rituelles portées pour se rappeler les commandements de Dieu], les tefilline [boîtes noires contenant des textes de la ... «Religioscope, Aug 09»
