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Peot

Question

Dear Rabbi,

Where in the Torah does it talk about growing "peot" or corners of your head?

Thank you. Chag Tu B'Shevat Sameach.
Robert

Answer

Dear Robert,

Regarding "peot," see Leviticus 19:27.

Happy Tu Bishvat to you too!
Rabbi Diana Villa

 

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