Author Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer     Buy now on Amazon.com Using a knife to cut Tzitzis strings: [1] It is proper to be aware not to cut Tzitzis using a knife.[2] Rather one is to cut the strings using one’s teeth.[3] [Thus, if one’s Tzitzis strings are long […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer     Buy now on Amazon.com Removing Tzitzis from a Kosher Tallis: [1] With intent to tie the Tzitzis onto a different Tallis:[2] It is permitted to untie the Tzitzis from one Tallis in order to immediately tie those Tzitzis onto a different Tallis […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer     Buy now on Amazon.com Respecting the Tallis: The laws relating to the respect that must be shown to a Tallis/Tzitzis differentiates between a Kosher Tallis that can still be used for the Mitzvah, and a Tallis or Tzitzis that is invalid […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer     Buy now on Amazon.com Entering a Cemetery with Tzitzis: [1] One may not enter a cemetery while wearing Tzitzis that are revealed to the open.[2] This applies both to a Tallis Gadol and a Tallis Katan.[3] If however the Tzitzis are covered […]

This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer *As an Amazon Associate I earn from  qualifying purchases. Donate Buy in Paperback or Kindle Buy on Apple Books Purchase on our website WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Sponsor an Article May one use another person’s Tallis without permission? [1] It is permitted […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer     Buy now on Amazon.com How to wear the Tallis on the body [1] The Mitzvah of Tzitzis is held very precious amongst all Jewry and is performed by them daily. However, not all are informed that the proper wearing of a Tallis […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer     Buy now on Amazon.com Who is obligated in the Mitzvah of Tzitzis? [1] A. Men: All Jewish men above the age of Bar Mitzvah are Biblically obligated in the Mitzvah of Tzitzis. Slaves:[2] Slaves are exempt from the Mitzvah of Tzitzis just […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer     Buy now on Amazon.com Wearing Tzitzis on Shabbos: [1] On Shabbos, it is Biblically permitted to wear a four cornered garment without Tzitzis.[2] However Rabbinically, it is forbidden to do so.[3] [Furthermore, one who wears a four cornered garment with Tzitzis fulfills […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer     Buy now on Amazon.com Tzitzis at night:[1] A. The Obligation: The Mitzvah of Tzitzis does not apply at night, to night garments.[2] The definition of “night garments” is disputed amongst the Poskim, as explained next: Definition of night-night garment versus nighttime?[3] […]

This article is an excerpt from our Sefer     Buy now on Amazon.com Holding the Tzitzis during Davening: [1] See end of this Halacha for a summary of the practical Chabad custom! A. Holding the Tzitzis by Baruch Sheamar:[2] One is to hold the two front Tzitzis of his Tallis […]