tallith
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In its pamphlet distributed to teachers last week, the Ministry of Education refers to learning about Talmud and Torah, tallith and tefillin as "inspiration from the glorious past of the Jewish nation."
From Time Magazine Archive
Save for the phylacteries, the plain raiment of a Rabbi with the white and lavender fringes on his tallith as the Law doth command.
From The Coming of the King by Babcock, Bernie
She saw him go down in his working clothes; she did not know that he had hidden the tallith under his apron.
From Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half by Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August)
As both phylacteries and tallith came into use at the divine service in connection with the recital of the Shema and the chapter on the zizith, the symbols assumed a higher meaning.
From Jewish Theology by Kohler, Kaufmann
"Affright not Joel," Martha replied to her brother, "but tell me whether the kittuna of this Rabbi is wool or flax, or his tallith handsomely embroidered."
From The Coming of the King by Babcock, Bernie
