tallith
Example Sentences
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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
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
Drawing himself into a sitting position, the Hindoo took the tallith, pressed it into the palm of his hand and sat for a short time without speaking.
From The Coming of the King by Babcock, Bernie
A tallith of silk of the same color was bound with a silver cord about his forehead.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth
From his coat Jael took a small bit of cloth suspended like an ornament on a neck cord and holding it toward Jesus said, "Her little tallith."
From The Coming of the King by Babcock, Bernie
