Placement of Tzitzit Strings When Wearing
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Question
Those who arrange both corners of the tzitzit together on the side of the body, are they doing it correctly?
Answer
One should place the tzitzit so that two are in front and two are behind.
Source
The language of the Shulchan Aruch, Siman 8, Se'if 4 – "He returns two tzitzit in front and two behind so that he is surrounded by mitzvot." And see Siman 17, Se'if 3.
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