[Avodah] Parshas Tazria: Rav Shamshon Rephael Hirsch - When The Whole World Goes White

Prof. Levine llevine at stevens.edu
Tue May 1 04:34:47 PDT 2012


At 02:25 AM 5/1/2012, Akiva Blum wrote:
>>----------
>>If white is the color of purity,  then why do so many Orthodox men 
>>wear black, and why do I see a trend amongst  observant women to 
>>favor wearing black over clothing of other colors?  YL
>
>Same reason that in all the pictures I have seen of RSRH, he himself 
>wore black.

See the picture at http://tinyurl.com/7hst25e  It does not look to me 
as though his jacket is black.

On the other hand,  in the picture at http://tinyurl.com/cgvmmh  his 
jacket is black!  It appears to be the same picture! YL
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