Where a Tallis is Inappropriate (Sources)
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It is common practice for those wearing a Tallis in shul, to remove it before entering a washroom. Why would a Tallis be any different than an ordinary pair of Tzitzis and Yarmulka that are never removed for this purpose
Language | English |
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Paper Type | Research Paper |
Pages | 2 |
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