Tzitzit & Tefillin · Orach Chaim 13

When to Wear Tzitzit

7 questions · 28 opinions

Do all four tzitzit on a garment's corners interdepend such that the absence or invalidity of one invalidates the entire mitzvah?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Interdependence of Four Corn…

May one wear a properly valid tallit (with all four valid tzitzit) in the public domain on Shabbat, whether a small or large tallit?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Shabbat in Public Domain

Must one inspect a tallit for valid tzitzit before wearing it on Shabbat in the public domain?

5 opinions across 2 eras

Pre-Shabbat Verification

If one discovers on Shabbat that the tallit is invalid while in a carmelit (semi-public area), must one remove it immediately?

5 opinions across 2 eras

Invalid Tallit in Carmelit

May one wear an invalid tallit on Shabbat in the public domain if one is embarrassed to go without it?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Invalid Tallit in Public Dom…

Does one need to check that all four tzitzit are present and valid before going out on Shabbat?

2 opinions across 2 eras

Shabbat Pre-Going Out Check

If one discovers on Shabbat that tzitzit are invalid, was one liable for a sin offering if one already went out before the discovery?

5 opinions across 2 eras

Discovery After Going Out