Definition of "tallit" [tallit]

• A traditional Jewish prayer shawl. (noun)

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• "Gali Tibbon/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images ENROBED IN A TALLIT: A member of the religious group Women of the Wall wore the traditional Jewish prayer shawl of men called the tallit during a prayer service at the women ' s section of the Western Wall in Jerusalem Monday."
• "The night I came up with my now infamous kaffieyh tzitzit aka tallit kattan shel Shabbatai Tzvi one of the thoughts that crossed my mind was to create a blue and white kaffieyh laden with Magen Davids instead of black diamonds."
• "Police said wearing the shawl - known as a tallit - was a violation of a High Court ruling that a dress code must by abided by at the Jewish holy site."