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Tallit / Traditions and Rituals

Does a Tallit / Tallis Have to Have Stripes?

Posted on February 8 by Sew Jewish

A reader recently asked about stripes on a tallit, so I thought the topic would make a good blog post. A tallit, Jewish prayer shawl, does not have to have stripes. You’ll often see tallits with stripes in Ashkenazi communities. In Sephardic Jewish communities, however, the tradition is for the tallit to be plain white. … Continue reading →

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