Ki Seitzei 22:12 · unit 9
TT #220 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Third Aliyah · Passuk 22:12
The Complete Passuk
גְּדִלִ֖ים תַּעֲשֶׂה־לָּ֑ךְ עַל־אַרְבַּ֛ע כַּנְפ֥וֹת כְּסוּתְךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תְּכַסֶּה־בָּֽהּ׃
You shall make yourself twisted cords on the four corners of your garment with which you cover yourself.
Chabad.org — 22:12
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei / Menachot.
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
אֲשֶׁר תְּכַסֶּה בָּהּ – מִכָּאן אָמְרוּ כָּל שֶׁחַיָּב בְּכִסּוּי חַיָּב בְּצִיצִית.
English: “With which you cover yourself” — from here they said: whatever is obligated in covering is obligated in tzitzit.
On the daf / in context: The language links the mitzvah to garments that function as covering.
Type of Learning
Derash connecting covering and the obligation of tzitzit.
What Is Learned
A garment that serves as a covering is subject to the mitzvah of tzitzit.