Posts Tagged: Tallit

Blood-Stained Tallit Fragment Found at Site of 1940 Lodz Ghetto Pogrom
A fragment of a tallit has been discovered at the site of a former synagogue in the Lodz ghetto in Poland, stained with blood from...

Jewish Students Evacuated Due to Bomb Threat Finish Morning Prayers in School Parking Lot
Boys at a Jewish day school in Florida finished their morning prayer services in the adjacent parking lot on Monday morning, when the premises were evacuated...

Non-Jewish Mixed Martial Artist Says He Holds Up Tallit After Each Victory as Tribute to ‘God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob’
American mixed martial artist Jared Cannonier explained on Wednesday why, despite not being Jewish -- and without "putting any title" on his belief system -- he...

H&M Under Fire, Ridicule for Selling Scarf Eerily Reminiscent of Jewish Prayer Shawl
Swedish international apparel chain H&M received mixed reviews on social media for offering a scarf for purchase that looks like a Jewish prayer shawl, also known...

How to Develop the Outer Persona and the Inner Person
Our Torah portion, this week's sedra, ends with one of the great commands of Judaism - tsitsit, the fringes we wear on the corner of...