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the overwhelming majority of tallits have historically been white, often with stripes. There are a number of reasons for this.
Evil Eye Jewelry and Kabbalah Bracelets
A friend of mine recently got a red string that she wears as a bracelet to ward off an ayin hara (evil eye). Is there any source for this in Judaism, and should I wear one as well?
Why do very religious men wear long black garments only, even in summertime? I mean, doesn't it get sort of hot?
There is a custom is to wear white clothing, or more specifically, a white robe-like garment called a kittel, on Yom Kippur. In many communities, the kittel is worn exclusively on Yom Kippur. In some traditions, the custom is to wear white on Rosh Hashana...
Even though the widespread custom is not to specifically seek out red wine for Shabbat and holiday Kiddush, we do so for the Passover Seder.
I recently read that this actually originated with Queen Victoria in the mid-19th century.
I always wondered why tefillin need to be black. Why not just natural leather, or at least something light and cheerful?
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