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WHY WOOL TALLIT TOPS AS THE
IDEAL TRADITIONAL PRAYER
SHAWL
INTRODUCTION
Many individuals tend to prefer wool
when selecting a tallit or Jewish prayer
shawl. Although various materials are
offered, wool is distinguished by
several attributes that have
historically rendered it the preferred
option.
A Link to Tradition and Heritage
One
of
the
foremost
reasons
wool
tallit
is
so
cherished
is
its
connection
to
Jewish
heritage
and
tradition. For centuries, wool has been used in making tallits and this was also endorsed as a norm in
older days. It has been the habit of people to use animal fibers for religious clothes as mentioned in
the Torah and even though wool is not a strict requirement for teachings, it serves the intended purpose
well.
Natural Comfort and Softness
Considering how wool is a natural fibre, wool tallits
do feel warm and comforting on the top of the skin,
and when the time of prayer comes, is quite an easy
thing to wear. Unlike synthetic fibres, wool allows
for good air circulation, keeping wearers comfortable
whether praying indoors or outdoors. Wool tallits do
well for the heat during warm sunny days without
being too suffocating and provide warmth during cold
chilly mornings and nights.
The Longevity of Wool is
Close to Forever
A wool tallit serves not merely as an
article of clothing; it often holds
the status of an heirloom. Renowned
for its longevity, wool is capable of
enduring the passage of time,
rendering it an ideal selection for
individuals who wish to bequeath their
tallit to future generations.
A SYMBOL OF PURITY AND SPIRITUALITY
In Judaism, wool is laden with symbolism. Some say that the fibre is associated with ideals of purity and
spiritualism, and this goes hand in hand with the Importance of prayer.
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