Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok and Dan Cohn-Sherbok define a Tallit Katan as a sacred undergarment for Orthodox Jews.
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- Book
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- Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok Non-LDS
- Hearsay
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Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok and Dan Cohn-Sherbok, A Popular Dictionary of Judaism, (Milton Park: Routledge, 1995), 144
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- Routledge
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- Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok, Dan Cohn-Sherbok
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- Reading Public
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TALLIT KATAN (Hebrew, 'Small tallit') A garment with fringes at each corner. The tallit katan is worn by *Orthodox *Jews under their secular clothes. It is to fulfil the commandment of *Zitzit (see *Numbers 15) and it is worn with the fringes visible.
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