Thatâs where the mitzvah of tzitzit comes in. It enables us to unify Shamayim and eretz. The location of the tzitzit on all four corners of the garment connects the four corners of the Earth, and when we hold all four tzitzit in our hands we are actually unifying the entire universe, writes Rabbi Shmuel Zucker.The sin of Adam and Eve caused nitzutzot (sparks of holiness) to fall, mixing good and evil.hatâs where the mitzvah of tzitzit comes in. It enables us to unify Shamayim and eretz. The location of the tzitzit on all four corners of the garment connects the four corners of the Earth, and when we hold all four tzitzit in our hands we are actually unifying the entire universe, writes Rabbi Shmuel Zucker.
In contrast to the other Reconstruction Amendments, the Thirteenth Amendment was rarely cited in later case law, but has been used to strike down peonage and some race-based discrimination as badges and incidents of slavery.
The Thirteenth Amendment. Slavery is Americaâs original sin. Despite the bold commitment to equality in the Declaration of Independence, slavery was legal in all of the thirteen colonies in 1776. By the start of the Civil War, four million people, nearly all of African descent, were held as slaves in 15 southern and border states.