[Avodah] Boruch She'amar

[Micha Berger]

On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 02:56:18PM +0100, Allan Engel wrote:
: We wear two tzitzis in front and two behind so that we are "mesuvav
: bemitsvos".

As it was handed down to me (via RYBS and my father), the Gra was
against kissing tzitzis during Shema as an affecatation that isn't
saying Shema, and thus a distraction.

However, if someone did insist on taking tzitzis in hand for Shema,
he should only take the front corners, for this reason.

:-)BBii!
-Micha

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