Must tzitzit strings hang along the length of the garment (lengthwise), and may fabric be placed in the tzitzit hole?
Synopsis
Some require that tzitzit hang along the length of the garment so they drip over the corner. Regarding placing material in the hole: some prohibit it; the accepted custom permits it.
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Must tzitzit strings be spun with explicit verbal declaration of intent (lishmah)?
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Are tzitzit strings valid if spun by a non-Jew while a Jew stands over him and instructs him to do it lishmah?
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Must tzitzit strings also be twisted/spun-together (shezurah) lishmah?
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If tzitzit strings come undone from their twisting and become sixteen strands, are the tzitzit valid?
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What is the minimum and standard length requirement for tzitzit strings?
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Are tzitzit strings made from low-quality wool (caught on thorns, plucked from the animal, or warp remnants) valid?
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Are borrowed tzitzit strings valid (do they count as 'his own')?
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