Shlach: Garments of the soul Thoughts on the parsha from Israel's first Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi, ... They shall include a thread of sky-blue [wool] in the corner tassels.” (Num. 15:38) ...

In the biblical Book of Numbers, God instructs the Israelites, “Throughout the generations to come, you are to make tassels on the corners of your garments, with a blue cord on each tassel ...

The commandment is biblical: “Speak to the Israelite people and instruct them to make for themselves fringes on the corners of their garments throughout the ages” (Numbers 15:37-41) When ...

Throughout the generations to come you are to make tassels on the corners of your garments, with a blue cord on each tassel. You will have these tassels to look at and so you will remember all the ...