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by scoop55
Fri Jun 30, 2023 1:36 pm
Forum: Halacha
Topic: Techeiles in private?!
Replies: 15
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Re: Techeiles in private?!

It seems to me there are two general schools of thought among Rabbonim who have adopted techeiles to varying degrees.

1.) Those who view it as vadai, and a complete chiyuv.

2.) Those who are not convinced but believe it has enough grounds to count as a sofek, hiddur, or chumra, etc. (Possibly some ...
by scoop55
Fri Jun 30, 2023 1:13 pm
Forum: Halacha
Topic: How different can the color of the beged and the color of the strings be?
Replies: 3
Views: 39685

Re: How different can the color of the beged and the color of the strings be?

IIRC, there is a debate among the Rishonim whether the "white" (i.e, non techeiles) strings have to be the same colour as the beged.

IIRC, the Shulchan Aruch paskens that they have to match the beged. Whereas the Rema writes that that isn't minhag Ashkenaz. We tend to make Talliesim white anyway ...
by scoop55
Sun Jun 25, 2023 5:45 pm
Forum: Tying Methods
Topic: What are the most common methods?
Replies: 12
Views: 200136

Re: What are the most common methods?

The most common methods I've seen so far appear to be either, 1.) Gra method for those using Raavad 2/8 strings ratio, and 2.) Rambam for those using Rambam 1/8 ratio.

The Sefer HaChinuch and Gra methods look similar from a distance so it's hard to be sure. But my assumption is that many wearing ...