Saturday, September 04, 2021

A Hasidic rabbi created a Shabbat jacket for carrying guns in synagogues

Did you know that some rabbis are fashion designers or even firearms instructors? 😄 "Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!"

"Rabbi Raziel Cohen doesn’t want you to have to draw a gun in synagogue. But if you must, he doesn’t want you to waste precious time unbuttoning your kapota, a type of jacket worn by men in the Chabad Hasidic community on Shabbat and Jewish holidays.

So Cohen, a firearms instructor who goes by the moniker “The Tactical Rabbi,” worked with Shaul Snovsky, who sells kapotas in South Florida, to create the Tactical Kapota. The jacket, which looks like any other kapota, closes with snaps instead of buttons for easy opening. Its cost: $550. ..."

A Hasidic rabbi created a Shabbat jacket for carrying guns in synagogues - Jewish Telegraphic Agency



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