Ask the Expert: Blue Strings On Tzitzit
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Ask the Expert: Blue Strings On Tzitzit
Question: I have noticed that some Jews wear tzitzit, or sometimes a tallit, that has a blue string woven into it, but not everyone does. Why is this?Jews are commanded in the Torah to tie fringes, called tzitzit (plural: tzitziyot), onto the corners of their garments. Numbers 15:38 tells the Israelites to “make … fringes on the corners of their garments … let them attach a cord of blue to the fringe at each corner.”We see these fringes often in…
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