These and Those

Musings from Students of the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem

Archive: December 2015

Passing on Jewish Tradition Via a Blue String

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Josie Glausiusz

When my father offered to weave blue techelet threads onto my tallit, I was so surprised that I said no. It took me several minutes to re-consider my reflexive reaction, but it took me another year until I picked up the phone and asked him if he would, indeed, tie the blue threads on to Continue Reading »