The white expresses the kindness and the supreme divine conduct, and the color techelet expresses the judgment that is ...

“when mad-long tzitzit are flailing, a guy comes off as a slob” — but they seem to have caught on among the black-hat-and-beard set. When it comes to color, the long and short of it is that ...

The tzitzit “will provide a degree of uniformity ... combined with greater interest in African roots among black Americans, many Israelites deliberately distanced themselves from Euro-American ...

The commandment of tzitzit tells the story of a relationship between the Jews and God, one that would never go out of fashion ...

The tzitzit, the fringes ... transgender woman playing a transitioning man to woman on “Orange is the New Black,” change the way that we understand transgender people?

What is the purpose of wearing tzitzit, the ritual fringes that are attached to the four cornered garment mentioned in our parsha? (Numbers 15:37-41) Several classic answers come to mind.

Tzitzit Project tzitzit worn by Chelsea Mandell, Liana Wertman, and Holly Howell (all images courtesy Tzitzit Project unless noted otherwise) Success! Your account was created and you’re signed in.

The portion ends, however, seemingly out of place, with the commandment to wear tzitzit (fringes, tassels, or strings) on a four-corner garment. The following Torah portion, Korach, deals with ...

Lately, as I walk around West Philly, I have been noticing more and more tzitzit dangling from corners of garments. As Philadelphian Jews no doubt know, this is not a neighborhood where Orthodox Jews ...

The purpose, then, is to remember the commandments and perform them. The tzitzit acts as a constant reminder to live a Jewish lifestyle and does not allow us to forget our commitment to act ...

At each workshop, Alevsky demonstrates and guides attendees on how to properly tie kosher tzitzit, and hangs a large model of strings from the ceiling in the center of the room that can be constan ...