Wrapping in a Tallit Katan
Question
It is mentioned in Shulchan Aruch, Siman 8, that it is advisable to wrap oneself in tzitzit, even in a small one, before wearing it, as per the Halacha of four cubits, etc. In practice, with our small tzitzit, is this done or not?
Answer
It is not customary to do so.
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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According to the instructions of the Gaon, Rabbi Amram Fried, shlita
See Magen Avraham, Siman 8 and Shut Eretz Tzvi for the reasoning
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