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# The five knots of the Tzitzit represent the 5 books of the Torah. <ref> Kitzur Shulchan Aruch of Rav Rephael Baruch Toledano, siman 9, proper behavior while wearing Tzitzit, seif 1 </ref> | # The five knots of the Tzitzit represent the 5 books of the Torah. <ref> Kitzur Shulchan Aruch of Rav Rephael Baruch Toledano, siman 9, proper behavior while wearing Tzitzit, seif 1 </ref> | ||
== | ==Washing of the Tzitzit and its Garment== | ||
# One should make sure | # One should make sure one's Tzitzit stay clean and wash them often so that they remain white in color. <ref> Kitzur Shulchan Aruch of Rav Rephael Baruch Toledano, siman 9, proper behavior while wearing Tzitzit, seif 1 </ref> | ||
# One may insert the strings of the | # One may insert the strings of the Tzitzit into pockets, which are then closed for their protection while they are being laundered. <ref> Sh"t Rivivot Ephraim 1:23:5 </ref> | ||
==Sanctity of the tzitzit== | ==Sanctity of the tzitzit== | ||
