To Tzitzit Or Not To Tzitzit That Is The Question

Basic traditional version

Basic traditional version

Tzitzit (tsitith in Hebrew) or tassel on the corner of your garments is commanded of us in Numbers 15, but why is there such a resistance to this particular command?  Don’t eat Pig, ok.  Observe the Sabbath, ok.  Keep the appointed feasts, ok.  Wear tzitzits/tassels on the corner of your garments, what?  Are you nuts?  This can’t be right because we don’t wear garments that have corners so that must have been for when we had square bottom garments.  whine…whine…whine.

Next argument is how to make them after we accept the command.  Seven, eight, eleven and then twelve wraps is the requirement?  Seriously? Show me that in the scriptures.  They have to be all white until Messiah comes.  Really?  see the last statement buddy.  Tradition abounds with this command as well. Continue Reading →