arba kanfot

arba kanfot
noun

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  • arbaʿ kanfot — ▪ Jewish garment also spelled  arbaʿ kanfoth (Hebrew: “four corners”) , also called  ṭallit qaṭan , or  tallith katan        (“small shawl”), Jewish religious garment that apparently came into use during times of persecution as a substitute for… …   Universalium

  • arba kanfoth — Seph. /ahrdd bah kahn fawt /; Ashk. /ahrdd beuh kahn feuhs/, Hebrew. a rectangular piece of cloth with fringes at the four corners and a hole in the center for the head, worn under the clothes by Orthodox Jewish males. Also, arba kanfot, Ashk.… …   Universalium

  • religious dress — Introduction also called  vestment        any attire, accoutrements, and markings used in religious rituals (ceremonial object) that may be corporate, domestic, or personal in nature. Such dress may comprise types of coverings all the way from… …   Universalium

  • Tallit — The tallit, a Jewish prayer shawl A tallit (Hebrew: טַלִּית‎‎) (talet[1] …   Wikipedia

  • Tallit katan — One of two articles of religious vesture called tallit, the tallit katan ( little tallit ) is a white undergarment worn, primarily, by Orthodox and Hasidic Jews as a fulfillment of the commandment in to wear the garment as a remember [ance of]… …   Wikipedia

  • Tallit katan — El Tallit katan o ( talit pequeño ) es una vestimenta interior con flecos que visten los varones entre los judíos religiosos. Es una prenda similar a un poncho con un agujero para la cabeza y con flecos especiales torcidos y anudados conocidos… …   Wikipedia Español

  • TALLIT KATAN — (Heb. טַלִּית קָטָן; small tallit ; Yid. tales koten, arba kanfot, or arba kanfes; and tsidekel, from the Ger. Leibzudeckel), a rectangular garment of white cotton, linen, or wool with ẓiẓiyyot ( fringes ) on its four corners. Whereas the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Kittel — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Kittel (homonymie). Le kittel (yiddish : קיטל « tunique ») ou sargenes (hébreu médiéval : שרגניז sargeniz, cf. français serge) est une tunique blanche utilisée par les hommes juifs lors de… …   Wikipédia en Français

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