Best four tips to choose a men’s tallitot for this Hanukkah season

Posted by Amram Rafi
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Apr 27, 2016
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Ask any one from the Jew background and they will immediately tell you how important and symbolic role a tallit plays in their life. It’s like their foundation of faith in god; it is the prayer shawl through which they connect to God. The Hanukkah festival is incomplete without putting on your prayer shawl and saying yours prayers everyday. Lighting menorahs, eating special food, gifting your loved ones, hosting parties and saying your prayers daily goes on for the eight consecutive days of the Hanukkah festival.


It has much spiritual importance for the Jewish people. So before the Hanukkah festival starts it is imperative to start all the preparation needed for it. Sometimes people think the task of buying a suitable men’s tallitot to be trivial but in reality to buy it several things have to be considered to get the type which suits your needs and requirements the most.


Here are four tips that will help you decide to buy the perfect tallit that will be suitable for all types of occasions:


·         The tallit available in the market vary from being in simple to elaborate designs. Buying at the last minute means you get thoroughly confused to choose which one. To go for the traditional or the more modern ones. There are so many options that you are bound to get confused. So first step is you should know your requirement and the budget. Going for a fancy expensive tallit when you have a low budget is just not right.


·         Traditional people looking for a more authentic Hanukkah celebration can go for the traditional designs of black and white combination or the blue and white combination.


·         If you are thinking to give it as a gift then make sure you know the preference and individualistic taste of the person that you are going to gift to choose the ideal tallit designs. It is imperative you understand if the person is more traditional or has a more modern taste as you can find tallits in both designs.


·         When choosing a tallit design make sure you see to it that you buy from a genuine online store to avoid fakes and buy authentic tallits.


Men’s tallitot is like the symbol of faith of mankind in god. The spirituality that the Jewish get when they wear a tallit and pray to God is unbelievable. This piece of clothing is also an important and integral part of all the Jewish traditions and functions, be it a Bar Mitzvah or Jewish wedding.

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