An Israeli prayer shawl, more commonly known as a Tallit, is something that many religious Israeli. ... In general, tallits come in two sizes, the traditional large size and a smaller shawl size.

When Donna Wilkening’s father-in-law passed away five years ago, she decided to make a shawl to comfort her mother-in-law. A year later, Wilkening's brother-in-law died, so she made a shawl ...

Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora blessed 76 handmade prayer shawls during Sunday worship. On behalf of United Women in Faith, a church women's group, Aurora resident Mari Curless led a ...

By Gretchen Murray CNHI News Service TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — If men say that women are hard to understand, they’re probably right. Trying to explain the complex sisterhood of girlfriends ...

After her father’s cancer-related death in 2010, Laurie Kennedy took to her rocking chair and burrito-wrapped herself in a prayer shawl. Though ancient Jewish men first wore them to show ...

The result is a self-published book called, “Prayer Shawl Ponderings: Devotions for Those Who Make Prayer Shawls.” The softcover, 157-page book contains 40 devotions for makers and retails for ...

Three women were detained after attempting to pray at the Western Wall in Jewish prayer shawls. The women, part of a group of about 40 from the Women of the Wall group, ...

Jeff" knitted a shawl for his wife, and while knitting and purling, he prayed for her... Prayer shawl ministry gives people something to hold on to Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

A prayer shawl at Boca Raton Synagogue, measuring 1,471.74 square feet, is officially the biggest in the world. Guinness World Records certified the wool shawl, known as a tallis or tallit in Hebre… ...