[Avodah] stripes

[Joel Rich]

f the reason the stripes on a tallit is to be a memory/allusion to
tcheilet, then why would one who
If the reason the stripes on a tallit is to be a memory/allusion to
tcheilet, then why would one who was wearing tcheilet have a tallit with
stripes? (perhaps it became normative practice and is now independent of
the original reason?)

If the reason is because that’s how Romans distinguished rank, why was it
ever adopted in the first place, isn’t it at some level darkei haemori
(unless you say that there’s a practical reason to distinguish us by rank).
Thoughts?was wearing tcheilet have a tallit with stripes? (perhaps it
became normative practice and is now independent of the original reason?)

If the reason is because that’s how Romans distinguished rank, why was it
ever adopted in the first place, isn’t it at some level darkei haemori
(unless you say that there’s a practical reason to distinguish us by rank).
Thoughts?

KT
Joel Rich
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