Tallit

Also called: prayer shawl

Jewish

The white striped prayer shawl with fringes at the corners, worn by men at morning prayer.

Ciucurii (țițit) amintesc de poruncile Torei. Mulți evrei sunt înmormântați înfășurați în talitul lor.

See also

KippahThe small skullcap worn by Jewish men as a sign of respect for God.
TefillinTwo small leather boxes containing Torah verses, bound on the arm and forehead at weekday morning prayer.

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