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#If one borrows a Tallit directly from its owner in order to fulfill the mitzvah of wearing a Tallit, one may recite the bracha, because we assume that the owner gave it as a present on condition that it is returned. It is however better to avoid this situation. Additionally, if the Tallit is donated to the shul, one may borrow it and make a bracha on it.<ref>Ben Ish Chai Lech Lecha Halacha 5 </ref> | #If one borrows a Tallit directly from its owner in order to fulfill the mitzvah of wearing a Tallit, one may recite the bracha, because we assume that the owner gave it as a present on condition that it is returned. It is however better to avoid this situation. Additionally, if the Tallit is donated to the shul, one may borrow it and make a bracha on it.<ref>Ben Ish Chai Lech Lecha Halacha 5 </ref> | ||
#For the halachot regarding borrowing a tallit, see [[Details_About_the_Tefillin_Boxes_and_Straps#Borrowing_Tallit_or_Tefillin|Borrowing Tallit or Tefillin]] | |||
==If One Wears Multiple Pairs of Tzitzit== | ==If One Wears Multiple Pairs of Tzitzit== | ||
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#One may enter the bathroom while wearing Tzitzit. <ref>Mishneh Torah, Hilchot Tzitzit, 3:9; Tur, Orach Chaim, Siman 21 </ref> | #One may enter the bathroom while wearing Tzitzit. <ref>Mishneh Torah, Hilchot Tzitzit, 3:9; Tur, Orach Chaim, Siman 21 </ref> | ||
#One should not enter the bathroom with one's Tallit Gadol. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 21:3, Chayei Adam 11:37, Mishna Brurah 21:14, Shulchan Aruch Harav 21:3. </ref> | #One should not enter the bathroom with one's Tallit Gadol. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 21:3, Chayei Adam 11:37, Mishna Brurah 21:14, Shulchan Aruch Harav 21:3. </ref> | ||
# | #It is permitted to enter a bathroom with the Tallit Katan under one's clothing. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 21:3, Kaf Hachayim 21:13. Orchos Rabbanu Chelek 3 page 190 says that one does not have to remove his tzitzit while going to the bathroom. Taz 21:3 says that the talit katan under one's clothing definitely does not have to be taken off as it is covered. Pri Migadim 21:3 says this implies that if the talit katan is above one's clothes, then it should be taken off. He notes that this is not the common practice. </ref> | ||
#One should try to prevent one's strings from touching the ground. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 21:4, Baer Heitev 21:5, Shaare Teshuva 21:5, Shulchan Aruch Harav 21:5 </ref> | #One should try to prevent one's strings from touching the ground. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 21:4, Baer Heitev 21:5, Shaare Teshuva 21:5, Shulchan Aruch Harav 21:5 </ref> | ||
#If Tzitzit fringes broke, it is permissible to throw them into the garbage because Tzitzit do not have intrinsic holiness. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 21:1 </ref> | #If Tzitzit fringes broke, it is permissible to throw them into the garbage because Tzitzit do not have intrinsic holiness. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 21:1 </ref> | ||
#As long as the Tzitzit fringes are still attached, it is prohibited to use them for one's own benefit. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 21:1 </ref> | #As long as the Tzitzit fringes are still attached, it is prohibited to use them for one's own benefit. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 21:1 </ref> | ||
#One should not take off their tzitzit when playing ball.<ref>Rav Binyamin Zilber (Shut Az Nidbaru 2:55) says it is disgraceful to the tzitzit to take them off to play a game.</ref> | |||
==Tallit Gadol== | ==Tallit Gadol== | ||
